Gas Distribution & Instrumentation Technician

iberdrola; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Career development

Job summary

The Berkshire Gas Company seeks a Production Utility III in Pittsfield, MA. This union position offers on-site work with entry‑level to mid‑level responsibilities in natural gas operations.

You will support gate stations, regulate pits, and calibration of SCADA and related equipment while following safety rules and procedures. On‑call rotation and residency proximity are required for qualification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic circuits and safety procedures.
• Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation devices and repair as needed.
• Comfort reading instruction manuals and drawings.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and pass a respirator exam.
• Valid Driver's License and residency in proximity for on-call tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist with natural gas distribution tasks under supervision.
• Support maintenance at gate stations, plants, pits and meters.
• Assist calibration and upkeep of SCADA and gas-detection equipment.
• Take on additional production/maintenance duties as assigned.
• Participate in on-call rotation and meet qualification requirements.
• Maintain residency within designated proximity for on-call work.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Dexterity with hand/tools

Attention to detail

Ability to read manuals/drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA systems

Power tools

Instrumentation calibration tools

Job description

The Berkshire Gas Company seeks a Production Utility III in Pittsfield, MA. This union position offers on-site work with entry‑level to mid‑level responsibilities in natural gas operations.

You will support gate stations, regulate pits, and calibration of SCADA and related equipment while following safety rules and procedures. On‑call rotation and residency proximity are required for qualification.