Gas Transmission Utility Worker (Entry Level)

PG&E; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

PG&E is seeking an energetic, career-oriented individual for the Gas Transmission and Distribution team in Concord. The Utility Worker role is entry-level with outdoor work in all weather, requiring safety gear and physical ability. You may advance with successful performance and training.

The position involves complying with safety standards, teamwork, and potential long shifts; starting wage aligns with local negotiated rates and may require DOT screening.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a High School diploma or GED.
• Must be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Internal PG&E employees: Must have qualified on the Physical Test Battery (PTB) exam and Work Orientation Inventory Test (WOI).
• External and Hiring Hall Candidates: Must qualify on the PTB and WOI prior to interviewing.
• Must be able to lift and maneuver up to 90 pounds.
• Must be able to pass Post Offer Physical Assessment.
• Must pass Utility Worker Training course (~15 business days).
• Ability to work extended hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Class C California Driver's License by Day 1 of hire.
• Ability to work in all types of weather extremes.
• Ability to travel within PG&E service territory.

Responsibilities

• Must work safely at all times as defined by PG&E safety standards.
• Follow the direction of their journeyman, crew lead and/or supervisor.
• Must read and comply with required company standards and procedures.
• Must work in a team environment.
• Pass Post Offer Physical Assessment.
• Contribute toward Gas Safety Excellence goals by improving safety and reliability.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical endurance

PPE awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

PG&E is seeking an energetic, career-oriented individual for the Gas Transmission and Distribution team in Concord. The Utility Worker role is entry-level with outdoor work in all weather, requiring safety gear and physical ability. You may advance with successful performance and training.

The position involves complying with safety standards, teamwork, and potential long shifts; starting wage aligns with local negotiated rates and may require DOT screening.