C&M Apprentice Start

UGI Corporation • Frackville, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This entry level position in our Frackville, PA office performs support to field operations on general construction and maintenance tasks. Employees are qualified by training and experience to do all utility, customer service, pipefitting and construction tasks with direct supervision including: meter reading, locating, excavation, flagging, emergency response, basic backhoe/trencher operation, dump truck operator, gas main and service installation/repair and will be eligible for duty crew and on-call responsibilities when judged qualified. The primary focus will be on safety and on the job training. Employees will enter a four tiered progression and obtain Operator Qualification training on a limited number of covered tasks as outlined in the Operator Qualification Progression Plan (OQ Progression Plan) to progress to a Journeyman level. The successful candidate must live within the service territory of the job location and will be required to hold or obtain a commercial driver’s license A (CDL A) within the first six months of employment. This position is located at Frackville, PA which includes, but not limited to a service territory area of Hamburg, Shoemakersville, North Leesport, Centerport, and Pottsville PA. This candidate needs to live within the emergency response territory.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Must live within the service territory of the job location
• Must live within the emergency response territory
• Required to hold or obtain a commercial driver’s license A (CDL A) within the first six months of employment
• Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment
• If hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies
• Applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis

Responsibilities

• Reading residential and commercial meters and recording readings using handheld computers via walking and mobile routes.
• Survey and flagging
• Gas and main service installations and repair
• Backhoe, trencher and dump truck operation.
• Locating lines
• Inventory control
• Perform other duties as requested

Benefits

• competitive total compensation plan
• comprehensive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED