Utility A - Start
Reading, PA, US, 19611
Requisition Number: 26811
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.
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Job Summary
The Utility A Start to Utility A lll position is a bargaining unit position which requires a general knowledge and ability to perform basic Utility tasks such as, but not limited to; responding to leak/CO complaints when qualified, building and installing single and multiple meter sets up to AL 425, basic pipe fitting, meter changes, MRSLIP investigations, meter reading, collection and shut off work, leak investigation and repair to UGI owned piping, meter turn-ons, PA One Call locates when qualified, and ability to light and check operation of gas appliances. All work performed in accordance with Company safety policies. Postion subject to after hours work and exposure to all weather conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Build and install meter sets and basic pipe fitting
- Complete turn ons and light ups
- Meter reading and complete MRSLIP investigations
- Respond to request for high bill complaints
- Perform meter changes
- Assist with leak repairs, respond to leak/CO complaints when qualified and perform other duties as requested and callout when qualified
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must posess a valid Pennsylvania vehicle operator’s license
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Good mechanical skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Availability for after hours work and callout when judged qualified
Education and Experience
- High School diploma required
- City of Reading Journeyman or Master Plumber License Preferred
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.
Nearest Major Market: Reading PA
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