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Night Shift Pg&E Utility Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$95 - $140/hr

Two (2) years of experience in hazard tree removal projects along utility rights of way. * The VPL ... Physical Demands Sitting for long periods of time working at the computer or driving to job sites.

Underground Utility Electrician

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $39/hr

... as PG&E. Candidates should have strong experience working from site plans and utility drawings in early-phase construction environments. Responsibilities * Install underground electrical conduit ...

Underground Utility Electrician

Morgan Hill, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $39/hr

... as PG&E. Candidates should have strong experience working from site plans and utility drawings in early-phase construction environments. Responsibilities * Install underground electrical conduit ...

... to PG&E's goal of becoming the leading utility in the United States. Pacific Gas and Electric ... Position Summary This is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 ...

Two (2) years of experience in hazard tree removal projects along utility rights of way. * The VPL ... Physical Demands Sitting for long periods of time working at the computer or driving to job sites.

... to PG&E's goal of becoming the leading utility in the United States. Pacific Gas and Electric ... Position Summary This is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 ...

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How much do night shift pg&e utility worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift pg&e utility worker in the United States is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Night Shift PG&E Utility Worker?

Night Shift PG&E Utility Workers are employees who perform essential maintenance, repair, and operational tasks for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) during nighttime hours. Their responsibilities may include inspecting and repairing gas and electric lines, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the safety and reliability of utility services. Working at night helps minimize service interruptions and allows for critical work to be completed with fewer disruptions to customers. These workers often operate in challenging conditions and must adhere to strict safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Shift PG&E Utility Worker?

To thrive as a Night Shift PG&E Utility Worker, you need a solid understanding of utility systems, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and utility-specific protocols such as lockout/tagout procedures is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills are vital for working safely and efficiently during overnight hours. These skills and qualities ensure operational safety, timely issue resolution, and seamless utility service during critical night shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by Night Shift PG&E Utility Workers, and how can I prepare for them?

Night Shift PG&E Utility Workers often face challenges such as working in low-light conditions, managing fatigue, and responding to urgent or emergency situations. Adapting to irregular sleep schedules and maintaining alertness during overnight hours are key aspects of the role. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong time-management skills, practice good sleep hygiene, and become familiar with safety protocols specific to utility work at night. Team communication is also crucial, as you will frequently coordinate with dispatchers and fellow crew members to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Night Shift Pg&E Utility Worker vs Line Locator?

AspectNight Shift Pg&E Utility WorkerLine Locator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CDL preferredHigh school diploma, training in locating utilities
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, night shifts, utility infrastructureOutdoor, daytime or night, locating underground lines
Employer & IndustryPG&E, utility industryUtility companies, contractors

The Night Shift Pg&E Utility Worker and Line Locator roles both operate in the utility industry, often outdoors and requiring similar certifications. The main difference is that the Utility Worker performs broader maintenance and repair tasks, often during night shifts, while the Line Locator focuses specifically on identifying underground utility lines during the day or night. Both roles are essential for safe and efficient utility operations.

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Infographic showing various Night Shift Pg&E Utility Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,029 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

PG&E Distribution - Vegetation Program Lead (VPL) San Carlos

Mountain G. Enterprises

Bodega Bay, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Mountain Engineering is seeking experienced candidates to support PG&E's Distribution VM Team in the Bay Area. This Vegetation Program Lead (VPL) position effectively manages and leads vegetation management operations, ensuring compliance with PG&E's standards and safety regulations. The VPL will leverage their extensive experience in hazard tree removal, emergency response, and familiarity with PG&E's vegetation management practices to oversee contractor work, solve complex problems, and lead project teams.


Role & Responsibilities

  • Leads vegetation management operations and outside contractor work performance.
  • Works independently to solve moderate to highly complex problems and takes new perspectives on existing solutions, plans, and goals.
  • Leads project teams to complete required tasks.
  • Performs lead duties for emergency response in accordance with all safety requirements, laws, and regulations, and applicable labor agreements.
  • Supports operations and work on process improvement initiatives, schedule, and coordination of VM activities.
  • Assists with difficult customers at the direction of the Program. Manager (customer complaints, refusals, difficult access, agencies).
  • At the direction of the PG&E Representative clarify expectations and program direction for contractor employees.
  • Assists with monitoring the progress and status of pre-inspection and tree work completion.
  • Assists with agency meetings and field visits to review VM work as directed by the PG&E Program Manager.
  • Assists with management of projects - routine and non-routine.
  • Assists in management of the contract review process.
  • Perform database "sleuthing" to identify issues.
  • Perform other Work as directed by the PG&E Representative.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Associate degree in job-related discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Two years of job-related experience with at least one year of experience in a leadership role, as a team leader or project leader.
  • Two (2) years of experience in emergency response and/or
  • Two (2) years of experience in hazard tree removal projects along utility rights of way.
  • The VPL shall be familiar with PG&E's vegetation management contractors' work practices, proper arboricultural techniques and practices and other requirements related to line clearances and fire prevention.


The above statements and job description are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as assigned.


Physical Demands

Sitting for long periods of time working at the computer or driving to job sites. Job site visits require walking on uneven ground, climbing, bending, stooping, and crawling in confined or enclosed spaces. Some lifting of materials and equipment up to 50 lbs. Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. May work long hours during peak seasons.


Work Environment

Typical office environment with adequate temperatures and lighting, low levels of noise. Exposed to the conditions of job sites which can include loud noise, dust, fumes, and extreme weather conditions prevalent at the time. May work various shifts or hours, including early mornings, dusk or evenings.


Benefits

  • Premium Health Coverage for Employee and Dependents (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • 40 Hours Paid Vacation
  • 7 Paid Holidays
  • 5 Paid Sick Days
  • 401k - 4% Match


Pre-Employment Controlled Substances Testing of Applicants.

All applicants to whom the Company has given a conditional offer of employment are required to submit to a pre-employment Controlled Substances test and must receive a negative result as a condition of employment.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Mountain Engineering is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at our company are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


Notice to Staffing Agencies

Mountain Engineering will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Mountain Engineering, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Mountain Engineering mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Mountain Engineering employees, or to Mountain Engineering's resume database will be considered Mountain Engineering property.