What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utilityworker Apprentice position at Unitil Corporation?
Position Purpose
This is a training position established to prepare an employee to progress within Gas Operations to Utility Worker 3. Fundamental duties will be assignment to the Gas Distribution Department for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the gas distribution system. Assignment to the gas production plants for the operation and maintenance of these facilities. This position is heavy laboring intensive and shall involve working outside in all kinds of weather. This position falls under the Department of Transportation drug testing requirements.
Principal Accountabilities
Operational Performance :
- Learn proper procedures for constructing, maintaining and operating the gas distribution system.
- Obtain a working knowledge of Gas Operations & Maintenance Procedures, Company Construction Standards, Policy and Procedures, and Safety Rules.
- Learn how to utilize the company records management and geographical information systems
- Learn the company’s damage prevention system and ticket management system
- Learn the proper use and operation of vehicles for snow removal.
- Learn the proper procedures for the operation and maintenance of the gas production facilities.
- Participate in all safety training programs and exercises.
Qualifications / Requirements
THIS NOTICE IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XI OF OUR AGREEMENT WITH LOCAL UNION #B340, BROTHERHOOD OF UTILITY WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, DATED June 1, 2022.
HOURS : Hours shall be Monday through Friday, 7 : 00 a.m. - 3 : 00 p.m.
WAGE : Ultimate rate -
Unitil is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Last Updated : 01 / 31 / 25
