Utility Technician

National Fuel Gas Co

  • Erie, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $23.78 Per Year

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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Utility Technician will continue to have primary meter reading responsibilities, which include accurately and efficiently reading residential and commercial gas meters, working outdoors extensively in all types of weather, walking for long distances, and working in potentially hazardous environments such as dark basements, roof tops or industrial facilities. Upon successful completion of company selected operator qualifications, the employee will rotate between meter reading duties and assisting a fully qualified employee to gain knowledge and hands-on experience in: Performing collections.

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Utility Technician

Erie, PA

National Fuel has an immediate, full-time opening for a Utility Technician in our Customer Service Department at our Erie Service Center located in Erie, Pennsylvania. National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today. Applicants must live within a 20-mile radius of the Erie Service Center located at 225 Wayne St., Erie, PA 16512 or be willing to relocate.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Utility Technician will continue to have primary meter reading responsibilities, which include accurately and efficiently reading residential and commercial gas meters, working outdoors extensively in all types of weather, walking for long distances, and working in potentially hazardous environments such as dark basements, roof tops or industrial facilities. Upon successful completion of company selected operator qualifications, the employee will rotate between meter reading duties and assisting a fully qualified employee to gain knowledge and hands-on experience in:

  • Performing collections
  • Installing and removing gas meters, meter sets, and regulators
  • Investigating gas service inquiries, such as no gas, leaks, and gas odors
  • Using test instruments as required to install, service, and adjust all gas appliances
  • Using pressure gauges to test for line leaks and gas detection instruments to locate leaks
  • Perform line locating for third party excavations
  • Perform construction activities such as leak repairs and pipeline replacements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Understand and apply mechanical principles as well as possess proficient skills in the use of hand tools
  • Basic literacy is required. Ability to read, accurately interpret and analyze written information, and legibly prepare written documentation
  • Available to work a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Self-motivated, proven track record of good attendance and committed to workplace safety
  • Good communication, customer service and computer/data entry skills
  • Prior experience operating a mini excavator
  • Prior plumbing and heating experience

ABOUT NATIONAL FUEL:

National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

This is a position within the Company's collective bargaining unit with a starting rate of pay of $23.78, after 6 months $26.58, and at 1 year $28.41.

National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage · Paid Sick Time · Dental Coverage · Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers · 401(k) with Company Match · Life Insurance · Company Funded Retirement Savings Account · Flexible Spending Account · Paid Vacation · Charitable Giving Programs · Paid Company Holidays

HOW TO APPLY:

The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT mandated drug test, as well as participate in random drug testing. The DOT maintains a list of banned substances which includes medicinal or recreational marijuana. For confidential consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter (preferably in PDF format) to jobs@natfuel.com by May 18, 2026. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted.

Please reference position #26-029PA - Utility Technician in the subject line of your email.

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