I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at SoCalGas (Compton, CA) in Sep 2015
Interview
I was interviewed by 5 engineers and it last 1 hour and a half. Each person interviewing me asked me 2 questions and I had technical questions at the end. Technical questions included around 4 questions, all in Excel.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Adaptability: One time you have worked with someone with a strong personality and how did you manage to work with them?
2. Integrity: When have you worked in a team and how did you manage to establish integrity?
3. It’s hard to practice what you preach. Tell us one time when you’ve had trouble doing something you tell others to do.
4. A time when you have had to step back and look at the bigger picture, instead of looking at smaller things.
5. When have you worked in teams and learned from others.
SHARE method, be sure to describe in detail the Situation, Hinderance, Analysis, Results, and Evaluation for every question they ask. This is key!! They will grade you based on the SHARE model
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time where you had a work related disagreement and how did you resolve it
Group interview first, the individual department interviews subsequently. By department interviews I mean I was interviewed at over five different departments and ultimately landed in one of them. From there the interview I had with the department I got hired in had me do a group presentation,
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a problem you faced in your previous role and how did you ultimately resolve the issue?
lots of questions. most where basic and related to how you deal wiht issues in the workplace and how you wokr with others. there was one technical question asking how NG is transmitted from reservoirs to houses.