Substation & Field Utility Worker - Construction

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Utility Worker-GC to support electrical construction and maintenance across the PG&E service territory. You will dig trenches, operate tools, and assist journeyman workers in a variety of challenging environments.

Ideal candidates have basic construction experience, strong safety mindset, and the ability to travel as needed within the company’s territory. The role is on-site and requires physical stamina with readiness for demanding schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid California Driver's License (Class C) by Day 1.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel within PG&E territory.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and work safely with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Dig trenches and holes safely.
• Load/unload equipment and maintain site housekeeping.
• Perform construction work in powerhouses and switch yards.
• Operate hand and power tools; follow supervisor directions.
• Read and comply with company standards and procedures.
• Work as part of a team and always prioritize safety.

Skills

Physical stamina

Outdoor work ability

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Utility Worker-GC to support electrical construction and maintenance across the PG&E service territory. You will dig trenches, operate tools, and assist journeyman workers in a variety of challenging environments.

Ideal candidates have basic construction experience, strong safety mindset, and the ability to travel as needed within the company’s territory. The role is on-site and requires physical stamina with readiness for demanding schedules.