Gas Distribution Technician I: Field Install & Repair

Summit Utilities Inc; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. is hiring a Construction & Maintenance Technician I (SGL3) based in Camden, AR.

The role involves field operations, installation, repair and maintenance of natural gas distribution systems, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will perform diverse tasks from pipe installation to emergency response, using a range of hand and power tools, operating vehicles and equipment, and complying with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver''s license required.
• Ability to work outdoors daily in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be available to respond to emergencies during and after normal working hours.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, or replace steel and plastic pipe.
• Provide First Responder assistance in emergency situations.
• Load and unload required equipment, tools, and supplies onto and from truck.
• Use hand tools and power tools (e.g., picks, shovels, pipe wrenches).
• Operate a motor vehicle and heavy equipment.
• Enter and exit vehicle unassisted.
• Operate a PC.
• Lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Stand/walk/kneel for extended periods in all weather.
• Handle emergencies including gaseous atmospheres.
• Respond to emergency calls and call-outs; possible off-duty calls.
• Don PPE daily (respirator, glasses, hardhat, boots, earplugs).
• Submit to random drug screen for DOT positions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Outdoor work

Emergency response

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL

Welding (nice to have)

Field services/operations

Job description

Summit Utilities, Inc. is hiring a Construction & Maintenance Technician I (SGL3) based in Camden, AR.

The role involves field operations, installation, repair and maintenance of natural gas distribution systems, with a focus on safety and reliability. You will perform diverse tasks from pipe installation to emergency response, using a range of hand and power tools, operating vehicles and equipment, and complying with DOT regulations.