Utility Technician

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.
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.