Philadelphia Gas Works

Natural Gas Service Technician Helper

Philadelphia Gas Works  •  Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Philadelphia Gas Works

Looking for a challenge and ready to power up your career?

Free Health Insurance Options– Free Dental Insurance – Flex Spending - Commuter Benefits - Pension Plan – Parental Leave - Free Parking – Wellness Programs – Onsite Gyms –Tuition Assistance- PSLF Eligible Employer-

The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally-owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service in the City of Philadelphia to over 500,000 customers. From its humble beginnings in 1836, PGW has grown into the large, modern facility that exists today. As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth. PGW is dedicated to becoming the Greenest Natural Gas Delivery Company in the region.

Become part of the PGW Team!

Field Service Technician Helper

Starting Pay - $19.805/hr

Responsibilities

Service Technician's will accompany skilled service personnel in designated areas and work rotating shifts under variable job conditions on a customer’s premise. Will provide physical help as needed on service work and street leak relief.

Act as contact person for delivery service between outlying stations, and deliver parts and materials to various locations. This position requires a considerable amount of both physical and mental effort; activities and duties may have a direct bearing on the safety of the public.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current, valid driver’s license with a clean driving history
  • A mechanical and/or construction background as a pipe fitter, plumber’s helper or similar work experience;
  • Experience in the gas/utilities industry is a plus;
  • Experience in providing residential customer service (e.g., carpentry; cable technicians; plumber's helpers) or similar work
  • Ability to work in inclement weather; any assigned shift including weekends, night and holidays
  • Must be able to pass both manual and computer-based pre-employment testing
  • Residential customer service experience or similar work (e.g., hotel/apartment facilities maintenance)
  • Communication skills

This is a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol tested position This position is subject to Federal drug testing requirements which includes testing for substances including but not limited to marijuana

We offer a strong benefit package that includes free basic health and dental insurance. PGW is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/VAAP/EEO.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

While we appreciate all responses, only those who are uniquely qualified will be contacted.

Philadelphia Gas Works

About Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia Gas Works • www.pgworks.com

The nation’s largest municipally owned natural gas utility

Established in 1836, Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) provides natural gas energy service and solutions to more than 500,000 residential and commercial customers in the City of Philadelphia. PGW manages a distribution system of approximately 6,000 miles of gas mains and service pipes. The company’s operations are managed by a non-profit corporation, the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation (PFMC).

As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth. We provide a wide range of employment opportunities and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Group Life Insurance

• Voluntary Short and Long-Term Disability Programs

• Company Sponsored Pension Plan (five-year vesting)

• Deferred Compensation Plan (457)

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Tuition Assistance

• PGW Employees' Credit Union

For more information about the company or to search and apply for current employment opportunities visit www.pgworks.com.

PGW is an Equal Opportunity Employer

PGW considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of non-job-related medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Year Founded
1836
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