Gas Distribution Field Technician — CDL Required

aquaamerica; Gibsonia (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Peoples Natural Gas, a unit of Essential Utilities, is seeking skilled workers for gas distribution, maintenance, and installation in the Gibsonia, PA area. The role involves setting meters, repairing service lines, and operating heavy equipment in outdoor environments.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and be able to obtain a Class A CDL. A thorough background check and DOT drug screening are required.

Qualifications

• Outdoor construction or manual labor experience.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment; backhoe experience preferred.
• Must pass background check, motor vehicle report and DOT drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist in construction, operation, and maintenance of gas distribution, transportation or production system.
• Set meters, replace old sets, repair service lines, connect/disconnect meters, fix leaks.
• Use tapping and air compressor equipment; connect at mainlines; perform ditch digging and material transport.
• Operate backhoes, excavators, dump trucks or related heavy equipment.

Skills

Outdoor construction work

Heavy equipment operation

CDL Class A

Valid driving record

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class A CDL (license)

Tools

Backhoe

Excavation equipment

Job description

Peoples Natural Gas, a unit of Essential Utilities, is seeking skilled workers for gas distribution, maintenance, and installation in the Gibsonia, PA area. The role involves setting meters, repairing service lines, and operating heavy equipment in outdoor environments.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and be able to obtain a Class A CDL. A thorough background check and DOT drug screening are required.