C&M Technician 1

Summit Utilities Inc•Russellville, AR

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our growing team and discover why Summit Utilities, Inc. continues to earn national and regional recognition as an employer of choice. Our recognitions include Best Places to Work in Maine (2019–2025); Best Places to Work in Arkansas (2020, 2023, 2025); Best Places to Work in Oklahoma (2022–2025); Best Places to Work in Missouri (2023 and 2026); Best Places to Work in Colorado (2025); Forbes America’s Best Small Employers (2023); and, most recently, Proud and Purposeful Employer (2026). Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable, and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers, and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for a Construction & Maintenance Technician I (SGL3) based in Russellville, AR! POSITION SUMMARY Performs company field operations including manual labor and other duties necessary to accomplish the installation, repair, construction and maintenance of natural gas distribution systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work outdoors on a daily basis in all types of weather conditions
Must be available to respond to emergencies during and after normal working hours

Nice To Haves

Welding
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Heavy equipment operator
Field services/operations

Responsibilities

Install, repair, or replace steel and plastic pipe
Provide First Responder assistance in emergency situations
Load and unload required equipment, tools, and supplies onto and from truck
Locate gas lines
Use a variety of hand tools and power tools, including picks, shovels, sharpshooters, pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, pavement saws, jack hammers, air guns, etc.
Operate a motor vehicle and heavy equipment and the ability to enter and exit vehicle unassisted
Operate a personal computer, either desktop or laptop
Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
Stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch daily for extended periods of time and in all types of weather conditions
Handle emergency situations, including possible exposure to gaseous atmospheres on occasion
Respond to emergency calls and/or call-outs and occasionally return to work while off duty
Certify and don personal protective equipment, such as respirator, safety glasses, hardhat, gloves, protective footwear and earplugs on a daily basis
Submit to random drug screen pool required for DOT drivers and DOT safety sensitive positions
Perform other duties as assigned