Gas Utility Worker

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Gas Utility Worker in West Palm Beach, FL, where you will perform essential duties related to gas service and maintenance. This role offers fantastic opportunities for career growth in a supportive team atmosphere, with various benefits including paid time off and a customizable benefits package.

Benefits

Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Robust and customizable benefit packages

Endless wellness initiatives and community events

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Florida Driver's License.
• Must be capable of doing manual labor.
• Must be willing to participate in training programs.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties of Laborer.
• Conducts regular meter inspections and maintenance.
• Assists in the activation and deactivation of gas service.

Skills

Team Player

Detail Oriented

Dedicated

Education

High School

Tools

Trenching

Shoring

Sloping

Pipeline Safety Laws

Job description

Sap Ops
1635 Meathe Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33411, USA

Sap Ops
1635 Meathe Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33411, USA

Florida Public Utilities strives to be a Company of choice for people looking for a great place to work. We believe our team members are our greatest asset. We strive to provide a work environment that offers great benefits and personal growth opportunities. Being part of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation provides our team members the advantage of working for a New York Stock Exchange-listed Company with a "small company" atmosphere. If you have a strong work ethic, enjoy being challenged and subscribe to accountability, honesty, and integrity with a passion for providing exemplary customer service, you will find a career with FPU rewarding. Come join our team as a Gas Utility Worker!

What you’ll be working on…

• Performs all duties of Laborer
• Utilizes internal tooling and equipment to complete all leak survey activities
• Works assigned route to complete customer and compliance orders in accordance with company policies and procedures and operator qualifications procedures
• Deactivates gas service and assists in the activation of gas service
• Conducts regular meter inspections, paints and maintenance of above- and below-ground gas systems
• Completes basic tasks using hand tools, including leak investigation, assisting in mechanical joining, landscape maintenance and traffic control
• Provides assistance with all distribution activities involved with the installation, repair and maintenance of the distribution system
• Required to work overtime as needed
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Who you are...

• Must have a valid Florida Driver's License and obtain a Florida Commercial Driver's License Class "B" with endorsement code "X", without air brake restrictions, within 180 days after hire and must pass a D.O.T. (Department of Transportation) Physical every two (2) years or Class “A” with air brakes dependent upon company location.
• Must be able to write and print legibly.
• Must be able to read at normal comprehensive level.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Must have a keen sense of smell and adequate hearing and eyesight.
• Must possess tact and suitable personality for customer contact.
• Must be capable of utilizing telephone.
• Must be in good physical condition and capable of doing manual labor.
• Must be able to read street maps and travel to dispatched locations.
• Must be willing to participate in Company provided training programs.
• Must be capable of being trained in using all types of equipment and instruments associated with performance of duties.
• Must be capable of reading gauges and meters.
• Must be able and willing to direct the work of others in equal or lower classifications.
• Must be capable and willing to obtain certification to render first aid, artificial resuscitation, etc.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as required.
• Must be familiar with federal, state and local rules and regulations applicable to their job.
• Must be certified to perform P.E. heat fused and mechanical joints.
• Required to be On Call Duty rotation.
• Must be able to pass the training requirements outlined in the Training Grid associated with this position.

Benefits/what’s in it for you?

• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail].

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Some Knowledge

Trenching,Shoring,Sloping

Some Knowledge

Pipeline Safety Laws

Some Knowledge

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Dedicated

: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

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Motivations

Required

Self-Starter

: Inspired to perform without outside help

Job Security

Job Security

: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Growth Opportunities

: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Goal Completion

Goal Completion

: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

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Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Preferred

CDL

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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