Operations Technician - Utility
About The Position
South Jersey Gas is a natural gas utility company that delivers safe, reliable, affordable clean energy to over 400,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Salem, and portions of Gloucester, Burlington, and Camden counties in New Jersey. At our core, we are dedicated to being a committed community partner, providing exceptional customer service and developing innovative clean energy solutions to meet the needs of the future. At South Jersey Gas, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. Whether you’re a seasoned operations technician or an early-career legal professional, our culture, inclusive workforce, and leadership development and training programs will provide you with the tools you need to either kickstart your career or bring it to new heights. Position Summary Days & Hours: Depending on work function, must be flexible to work 8 or 10-hour shifts as assigned. Qualifying Rate - $22.75 Essential Function s : Operations Technicians may be assigned by the Company to perform all aspects of work within the Street/Utility Job Family including, but not limited to: Completing all phases of core utility work regarding customer service and meter and gas pressure regulator installations. Conducting leak investigations and responding to emergencies of any nature. Installing, repairing, and maintaining distribution mains and services. Operating mechanical equipment. Other duties as defined by the CBA for the Street/Utility Job Family. Initial assignments will be as follows: Utility
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- All applicants must pass pre-employment hands-on assessment
- A valid NJ Driver’s License
- Must be available for standby responsibilities and emergency work when
- This is a DOT-covered position and will be subject to random drug screening.
- Work location(s) may vary based on language as defined in the CBA.
- At this time, SJI is only considering applicants authorized to work in the United States currently and in the future without the need for visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Completing all phases of core utility work regarding customer service and meter and gas pressure regulator installations.
- Conducting leak investigations and responding to emergencies of any nature.
- Installing, repairing, and maintaining distribution mains and services.
- Operating mechanical equipment.
- Other duties as defined by the CBA for the Street/Utility Job Family.
Benefits
- Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401(k), with generous company match
- Employee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
