Gas Field Technician – Start Your Apprenticeship Path

Virginia Natural Gas; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) is seeking dynamic, career-motivated individuals to join our Field Operations team as a Utility Worker in Chesapeake. This entry-level role offers growth through our apprenticeship program and the opportunity to develop a long-term career in the growing natural gas industry.

Work is outdoors in all weather, with occasional travel (5%). The position is bargaining unit (IBEW Local 50) and subject to DOT screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Entry level with no prior experience required.
• DOT drug test required.
• Valid VA driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair gas mains and service lines as part of a crew.
• Assist with distribution activities including installation, repair and maintenance of the distribution system.
• Dig, shovel, test, repair leaks, and wrap pipe while following safety rules.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Operator Qualified

VA driver's license

Job description

Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) is seeking dynamic, career-motivated individuals to join our Field Operations team as a Utility Worker in Chesapeake. This entry-level role offers growth through our apprenticeship program and the opportunity to develop a long-term career in the growing natural gas industry.

Work is outdoors in all weather, with occasional travel (5%). The position is bargaining unit (IBEW Local 50) and subject to DOT screening.