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UGI Utilities, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

UGI Utilities, Inc. is seeking a field technician to assist in installing, operating, and repairing regulators, control valves, meters, and measurement equipment across the system. The role includes station maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring accurate record-keeping with electronic systems.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and a valid PA driver’s license, with a focus on safety and reliability in service to 750,000 customers across PA and MD.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• PA Driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing, operating, troubleshooting and repairing regulators and control valves in the system.
• Assist in installing, operating, troubleshooting and repairing meters and measurement equipment above size AL800.
• Assist in regulator station maintenance and troubleshoot complex city gate stations.
• Maintain records using required electronic hardware and software systems.
• Follow safety standards and procedures to operate complex systems.

Skills

Critical thinking

Computer systems

Adaptability

Neat & organized

Concentration & safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Requisition Number: 30151

At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland.

We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance.

To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page .

Job Summary

• Assists in installing, operating, troubleshooting and repairing all types of regulators and control valves in the system. Install, repair and replace all meters above a size AL800 and all measurement equipment.
• Assists other employees to install, operate, troubleshoot and repair all types/sizes of meters and correctors in the system.
• Assists in performing general regulator station maintenance AND troubleshoot complex city gate stations
• Uses all required electronic hardware and software systems to maintain required records
• Conforms to all safety standards and procedures required to operate complex systems

Principal Accountabilities

• Odorant run, station safety, pressure checks
• Assisting meter change outs, meter builds, station inspections, station builds.
• Perform other duties as requested

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use critical thinking skills to install and maintain a large variety of regulators & control valves.
• Use computers and software for many types of systems and administrative functions.
• Ability to adapt and change to technology and procedural changes.
• Be neat, clean, and organized in vehicle and station areas.
• Possess mental acuity and ability to concentrate on tasks to perform work safely and successfully.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Licenses/Registrations: PA Driver’s license

UGI Utilities, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies.

As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.