Utility Helper: CDL Training & Field Technician Path

Citizens Energy Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision insurance

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

401(k) with company match

Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)

Health Savings Account with company co

Wellness Program

Adoption and tuition assistance

Employee Credit Union

Vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

Citizens Energy Group is hiring for a Utility Helper role in Indiana. You will support water and gas operations under supervision, handling off orders, ERT installations, meter verifications and paints, and join a crew with other utility personnel.

The role offers union employment with benefits and a structured training path toward advanced positions, including CDL eligibility and hands-on skills development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have and maintain a valid Indiana driver’s license.
• Must be able to interpret maps, work orders, specs and sketches.
• Meter Pro testing target: 98% accuracy or equivalent test.
• Must pass PHMSA/drug & alcohol testing; safe driving record.
• Completion of required OQ qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process orders via CAD.
• Perform water and gas off orders.
• Conduct basic water and gas functions (meter verifications, ERTs, paints, removals).
• Report irregularities and abnormal conditions observed on gas/water work.
• Complete paperwork related to assigned duties.
• Maintain truck inventory and operate vehicle safely per policies.

Skills

Valid Indiana driver’s license

Two-way radio communication

Map interpretation

Meter reading accuracy 98%

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD system

CDL training

Job description

Citizens Energy Group is hiring for a Utility Helper role in Indiana. You will support water and gas operations under supervision, handling off orders, ERT installations, meter verifications and paints, and join a crew with other utility personnel.

The role offers union employment with benefits and a structured training path toward advanced positions, including CDL eligibility and hands-on skills development.