Utility Field Apprentice: Meter & Pipefitting

UGI Utilities, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

UGI Utilities, Inc. in Reading, PA is seeking a skilled utility technician to support our customers with basic pipefitting and meter services. You will operate a backhoe/trencher as part of a crew and be the second man on the crew, with eligibility for shift work and on-call rotations.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma, at least two years of related experience, and a CDL license. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving within a collaborative, safety-focused

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of related experience.
• CDL license required.
• Good communication and safety awareness.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Meter turn on, turn offs, leak investigations, meter changes
• Basic pipefitting
• Emergency Response when qualified
• Perform other work as directed once qualified
• Working in confined spaces
• Perform other duties as requested

Skills

General Computer Aptitude

Construction knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma

CDL License

Job description

UGI Utilities, Inc. in Reading, PA is seeking a skilled utility technician to support our customers with basic pipefitting and meter services. You will operate a backhoe/trencher as part of a crew and be the second man on the crew, with eligibility for shift work and on-call rotations.

Ideal candidates hold a High School Diploma, at least two years of related experience, and a CDL license. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and hands-on problem solving within a collaborative, safety-focused