Apprentice Water Production

Citizens Energy Group

Indianapolis, Indiana

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Chemistry, Construction, Credit Union, Driver's License, Electronics, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High School Diploma, Incentive Programs, Instrumentation, Maintenance - Electrical, Mechanical Maintenance, Retirement Plan, Safety Training, Testing, Time Management, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Indianapolis, Indiana
POSTED
12 days ago
Overview:

We have an opportunity for a candidate to start as a Water Production Apprentice and grow into the Maintenance Relief Operator role!

 

The successful candidate will perform a variety of operations and maintenance functions at the water production and related facilities. This is a skilled maintenance position that also performs operational duties under the direction of a certified operator while gaining experience required to obtain an operating license.
 
This is a serious trade with strong demands that are minimally affected by the ups and downs of the economy.
 
Upon completing the 18 month Apprentice program, employees are placed in the Maintenance Relief Operator position and the hourly wage will increase to $39.43.
 
Citizens Energy Group offers competitive salary and benefits including:
•Health, Dental & Vision
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• 1(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Wellness Program
• Adoption and tuition assistance
• Employee Credit Union
• Vacation and Paid Holidays
 
This is a bargaining union position and a member of the Local IBEW #1400. Starting hourly rate is $31.94 per hour. Work Schedule is shift work (24/7) - Rotating Shifts as needed 
 
If you are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of starting a rewarding new chapter of your career.

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Will perform maintenance and operations, as well as all auxiliary functions related to the before mentioned, in a productive, safe, and efficient manner.
  • Perform other duties and/or activities as assigned.
Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Have a minimum of (24) semester credit hours or equivalent post high school education from an accredited formal technical program related to work in the following areas (i.e. electronics, electrical or mechanical maintenance, instrumentation and controls, chemistry or another technical field).
  • Ability to obtain a WT5-OIT license within 18 months of starting the program.
  • Must have a valid Indiana Driver's License with a safe driving record.
  • Must meet minimum safety requirements such as respirator certification, ability to work in confined spaces or elevated work areas, etc.
  • Must have a safe driving record including no history of serious traffic violations, accidents, suspensions/revocations, or DUI/DWI convictions within the last three years.


 
Preferred Skills/Qualifications

  • Associates degree in industrial maintenance technology from an accredited college or technical school.
  • A general knowledge of the methods, techniques, and principles associated with the operations, maintenance, and installation, construction, investigation, testing and repairs of equipment, for above and below ground assets.

Posting Deadline: Open Until Filled
 
Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

About the Company

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Citizens Energy Group

There is no other company like Citizens Energy Group. We are the only company in the nation that operates utilities under a Public Charitable Trust solely for the benefit of customers and the community. Our success is based on our workforce that puts customers and quality first. Employment Philosophy Employees are the backbone of Citizens Energy Group. Employees are the most valued resource of the Utility, whether it's in our headquarters at 2020 N. Meridian Street, or at Citizens Gas located at 2150 Martin Luther King Street, Citizens Water located at 1220 Waterway Boulevard, or at Citizens Thermal located at 366 Kentucky Avenue, or at Citizens Oil located in southern Indiana; or one of our unregulated companies at Citizens Resources. We value safety integrity, diversity, teamwork and quality for all Citizens employees and customers. Citizens Benefits Package Career and educational growth is important. Citizens offers a competitive financial and benefits package, tuition reimbursement and a realm of other services designed to assist the needs of individuals and families. If you want to be part of a unique company and help it continue to build on its 100-year old foundation, consider career opportunities at Citizens Energy Group. Equal Opportunity Employer Citizens takes pride in and respects our employees and the communities we serve. This is reflected through our continuous efforts in hiring and developing a diverse work force - bringing to our management culture a variety of initiatives and improving the quality of our business. In order for us to grow and be successful as a utility, expand on our strengths, and prepare for the future, our objective is to continually bring together the skills and abilities of a diverse group of people to work toward a common goal of providing reliable, safe, gas service to our customers. We provide equal access to growth opportunities, training, and flexibility in order to meet the demands of work and family life. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes regardless of race, color, veteran status, age, disability, sex, national origin or religion. We value diversity in our workforce and in the communities we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Utilities
FOUNDED
1887
WEBSITE
https://www.citizensenergygroup.com/