C&M Technician 1

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. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesInstall, 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 Basic QualificationsHigh 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 have experience includes: Welding Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Heavy equipment operator Field services/operations The position is covered under the D.O.T. regulations and Summit Utilities Drug and Alcohol Policy and is, therefore, subject to all terms of the Policy, including the random selection for drug testing. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.