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Natural Gas Distribution Laborer

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Job Description - Natural Gas Distribution Laborer






Overview






Philadelphia Gas Works

 

Looking for a challenge and ready to power up your career?

 

Free Health Insurance Options– Free Dental Insurance – Flex Spending - Commuter Benefits - Pension Plan – Parental Leave - Free Parking – Wellness Programs – Onsite Gyms –Tuition Assistance- PSLF Eligible Employer

 

The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally-owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service in the City of Philadelphia to over 500,000 customers.  From its humble beginnings in 1836, PGW has grown into the large, modern facility that exists today.  As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth.  PGW is dedicated to becoming the Greenest Natural Gas Delivery Company in the region.

 

Become part of the PGW Team!

 

DISTRIBUTION WORKER/LABORER 

 

Starting Pay Rate - $20.97/hr









Responsibilities






The Distribution Worker excavates, cleans, maintains and prepares gas mains throughout the city of Philadelphia.  This position is 100% outdoors and 100% shift work.  You must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and must be available to work any shift including nights, weekends and holidays.  Overtime is mandatory. 

The Distribution Worker must be able to lift and manipulate heavy equipment such as jackhammers, shovels, etc.  If hired you will be assigned to locations throughout the city of Philadelphia so you must have your own transportation to work sites, this includes SEPTA.

 
Operate various pneumatic tools.
 
Manually excavate with short handle and long handle shovels.
 
Apply protective wraps to gas mains and service pipes.
 
Use scalers and files to clean and prepare gas mains and services for additions and replacements.
 
Must be capable to perform heavy lifting associated with gas main construction and maintenance.








Qualifications






High School Diploma or equivalent required.
 
A valid driver’s license with good driving record required.
 
A mechanical or construction background as a pipefitter, plumber’s helper or similar work experience in the gas industry a plus.
 
Capable of performing strenuous work tasks while performing in an outside work environment.
 
Capable of passing a Company “Operations Test”.

Must be able to complete a One (1) Year Probationary period.

This is a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol tested position. This position is subject to Federal drug testing requirements which includes testing for substances including but not limited to marijuana

 

We offer a strong benefit package that includes free basic health and dental insurance. PGW is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/VAAP/EEO. 

 

Location: 5000 Summerdale Ave Philadelphia, PA 19124

 

While we appreciate all responses, only those who are uniquely qualified will be contacted. Local candidates will be given preference – interview expenses are not funded






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