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Gas Utilityman Apprentice

Paris, IL · On-site

Apprentice Gas Apprentice must successfully complete the following: * High School diploma or equivalent * CAST test * Gas Evaluations * Behavioral Interview * DOT physical, drug screen, driver ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Gas Crew Apprentice

Berlin, CT · On-site

$27.98/hr

As a Gas Utility Laborer , you'll receive 1-4 weeks of paid training , equipping you with the essential skills to work safely and efficiently in the field - protecting yourself, your crew, and the ...

B&E Plumbing

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Apprentice Plumber

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Apprentice Plumber (2nd/3rd Year) * Experience Required: 2+ years of hands-on, registered ... Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, gas, and drainage systems.

B&E Plumbing

Apprentice Plumber

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Apprentice Plumber (2nd/3rd Year) * Experience Required: 2+ years of hands-on, registered ... Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, gas, and drainage systems.

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How much do apprentice gas jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice gas in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice gas?

Apprentice gas technicians are entry-level workers who assist and learn from experienced gas engineers or fitters. They help install, maintain, and repair gas appliances and systems under supervision while receiving on-the-job training. The apprenticeship typically involves both practical work and classroom-based learning, leading to recognized qualifications. This role is essential for gaining the skills and experience needed for a career in the gas industry.

What are some typical challenges an apprentice gas might face during their training period?

As an Apprentice Gas worker, you'll often encounter challenges such as mastering complex safety procedures, adapting to physically demanding tasks, and learning to use specialized tools and equipment. Working under supervision, you'll need to quickly absorb technical knowledge while ensuring all work complies with strict safety standards. Effective communication with more experienced technicians and the ability to work in various environments—sometimes outdoors or in confined spaces—are also key aspects of the apprenticeship experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice gas, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Gas Engineer, you need a basic understanding of mechanical principles, strong problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant qualification such as GCSEs in math and science. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, gas leak detectors, and training toward Gas Safe certification is commonly required. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication skills help apprentices excel during hands-on training and customer interactions. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient work and building a foundation for progression in the gas engineering field.

What is the difference between Apprentice Gas vs Gas Technician?

AspectApprentice GasGas Technician
CertificationsTypically requires basic gas safety certifications and ongoing trainingRequires advanced certifications, such as Gas Safe registration and specialized licenses
Work EnvironmentAssists with installation, maintenance, and repair under supervisionPerforms independent diagnostics, repairs, and installations in residential and commercial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in plumbing and gas services companiesSkilled professional employed by similar companies, often with more responsibility

The main difference between Apprentice Gas and Gas Technician lies in experience, certification level, and independence. Apprentices are in training, assisting experienced technicians, while Gas Technicians are fully qualified professionals capable of handling complex tasks independently.

How long does an apprentice gas take?

An apprentice gas technician typically completes a training program lasting 1 to 4 years, depending on the region and specific requirements. During this time, apprentices gain hands-on experience, learn safety protocols, and may work towards certifications such as the Gas Fitter license.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Gas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Gas - Operator Apprentice 333524

Orangeburg, SC • On-site

Department of Public Utilities/City of Orangeburg
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$17 - $21.75/hr

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Title: Gas - Operator Apprentice 333524 ID: 1396 Location: Operations Center - 350 Sprinkle Avenue, Orangeburg, SC 29115 Department: Gas - Operations Center Campaign End Date: 09/11/2026
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Operator Apprentice - Gas Division

The purpose of this classification is to install, maintain and repair natural gas distribution system infrastructure for the Gas Division of the Department of Public Utilities. Incumbents in this classification are under close supervision and learn how to monitor and analyze operating conditions and to complete job functions to maintain compliance with applicable local, state and federal environmental and safety rules and regulations.

Essential Functions

  • Installs, maintains and repairs natural gas service lines and mains, and related components.
  • Receives and completes work orders.
  • Performs related activities.
  • Utilizes, operates and maintains various equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies.
  • Adheres to established safety procedure.
  • Operates a personal computer and other electronic devices.
  • Utilizes maintenance, work order, or department-specific software.
  • May be required to work after normal business hours, weekends, holidays, Standby Duty or be called out as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required; supplemented by three years of heavy equipment experience in a related work environment; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Must reside within a radius of Orangeburg, SC that allows for a 30-minute maximum response.

Specific License or Certification Required

  • Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license.
  • Must possess and maintain training and certifications as deemed necessary or required by regulation.
  • Must maintain certification under the Department of Public Utilities' Operator Qualification Program in compliance with minimum pipeline safety regulations defined in 49 CFR Part 192, Subpart N.
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