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Nidec Corporation

Utility Operator

Middleport, OH · On-site

Key Responsibilities Utility System Operation Support Assist with operation and monitoring of facility utility systems Support startup, shutdown, and normal operation activities under supervision ...

Skyworks LLC

Utility Person

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

The Skyworks Cincinnati branch needs a Utility Person to assist the shop with daily operations. The Utility Person is responsible for: * Operating and moving equipment in the yard * Pressure washing ...

Cameron Mitchell

GENERAL UTILITIES-MARTINI

Columbus, OH · On-site

$12 - $22/hr

It is the responsibility of the general utility to properly wash and store all dishes, trays, eating utensils, cups, and small equipment for the kitchen. Assist in portioning, peeling, and cleaning ...

The Enclave Of Springboro

Utility Worker

Springboro, OH · On-site

$14.50/hr

PRN Utility Workers What you can expect as a Utility Worker with us: * $1,000 Employee Referral ... You will assist the kitchen staff with receiving, unpacking and storing all vendor deliveries.

Bridge Senior Living

Utility Worker

Springboro, OH · On-site

$14.50/hr

PRN Utility Workers What you can expect as a Utility Worker with us: * $1,000 Employee Referral ... You will assist the kitchen staff with receiving, unpacking and storing all vendor deliveries.

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What are some common challenges faced by utilities assistants and how can they be managed effectively?

Utilities Assistants often work in fast-paced environments where responding quickly to maintenance requests and system alerts is essential. Common challenges include handling multiple tasks simultaneously, working in varying weather conditions, and adapting to changing schedules. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and staying updated with safety protocols can help manage these challenges. Building strong relationships with supervisors and technicians also fosters a supportive work environment and ensures smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utilities assistant?

To thrive as a Utilities Assistant, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools and equipment used in water, gas, or electrical utilities, as well as knowledge of safety protocols, is often required. Dependability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help individuals excel in supporting maintenance and operational tasks. These abilities ensure safe, efficient utility services and contribute to reliable infrastructure maintenance.

What is a utilities assistant?

Utilities Assistants are support professionals who help maintain and operate essential service systems such as water, gas, electricity, or waste management. Their duties typically include performing routine inspections, basic repairs, assisting with installations, and ensuring safety standards are met. They often work under the supervision of more experienced technicians or engineers and play a crucial role in keeping utility services running smoothly. Utilities Assistants may also be responsible for maintaining records and responding to service requests from customers or other departments.

What is the difference between Utilities Assistant vs Maintenance Worker?

AspectUtilities AssistantMaintenance Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in safety or utility operationsHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentUtility plants, water treatment facilities, or municipal sitesBuildings, industrial sites, or residential complexes
Employer & IndustryPublic utilities, municipal services, or energy companiesProperty management, industrial facilities, or commercial buildings
Common Search & ComparisonUtilities Assistant vs Maintenance Worker

The Utilities Assistant typically focuses on supporting utility operations, such as water, gas, or electricity services, often working in utility plants or municipal facilities. Maintenance Workers perform broader repair and upkeep tasks across various facilities. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, their specific duties differ, with Utilities Assistants concentrating on utility-specific tasks and Maintenance Workers handling general maintenance and repairs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Utilities jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Utilities jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Utilities Assistant jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Utilities Assistant job openings:
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Gas Utility Technician - Findlay, Ohio

Utility Pipeline Ltd

Findlay, OH • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Utility Pipeline Ltd.

Utility Pipeline Ltd. (UPL) is a natural gas distribution management company providing engineering, construction, maintenance, and operational services across multiple states. With a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and teamwork, we deliver reliable and affordable energy solutions to communities while investing in our employees’ success and development.

Why Join UPL

At UPL, you’ll build a hands-on career in a stable, essential industry. We provide the tools, training, and support you need to succeed while offering a team-focused environment where employees are more than team members – they are valued contributors to the company’s success. The organization fosters a collaborative, team-first culture where every voice is heard and everyone’s work truly matters.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Purpose-driven work supporting safe, reliable energy delivery
  • Team-first culture where every employee contributes
  • Hands-on learning and paid training opportunities
  • Diverse daily tasks with real-world impact
  • Strong foundation for long-term career growth

Position Summary

The Gas Utility Technician supports the maintenance, operation, and construction of gas distribution systems in the field. As a Gas Utility Technician, you will learn core operational tasks both in service operations and construction while ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability. This Gas Utility Technician role is ideal for individuals seeking to build technical skills, gain hands-on experience, and grow within a high-demand utility industry.

  • Location: Findlay, OH - Primarily operating in Northwest Ohio throughout Hancock, Putnam, Seneca and surrounding counties. Must live within 30 minutes of Findlay area.
  • Employment: Full-Time
  • Department: Operations
  • Reports To: District Manager and Assistant District Manager

Key Responsibilities

Service & Customer Work

  • Respond to service orders such as meter sets and gas turn-ons/turn-offs
  • Read meters
  • Support troubleshooting of gas service issues and leak investigations
  • Help inspect gas lines, meters, and appliances for safe operation
  • Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner
  • Serve as an on-call emergency responder in assigned area

Maintenance & Compliance

  • Conduct leak surveys, inspections, and compliance-related tasks
  • Take odorant readings
  • Perform gas line locating
  • Perform pressure testing and system commissioning activities
  • Assist with system upgrades, replacements, and new service connections
  • Perform routine inspections of gas distribution systems and equipment
  • Assist with maintenance and repair of pipelines, valves, and related facilities

Construction & Installation

  • Assist with construction of gas mains, service lines, and all components that are associated with those tasks (trenching, backfilling, pressure testing, pipe fusing, etc.)
  • Read and follow basic construction drawings, maps, GPS, and job instructions
  • Operate basic hand tools and equipment used in gas utility work
  • Support oversight, documentation, and inspection of subcontractors on job sites

Safety & Documentation

  • Follow all company safety policies and federal/state regulations
  • Maintain accurate records and complete daily paperwork and reporting in a timely manner
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe work practices
  • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment
  • Identify and report unsafe conditions or hazards immediately
  • Participate in safety meetings, training, and required certifications

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience

  • 1–3 years of experience in natural gas, utilities, construction, or related field preferred

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license with clean record
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing
  • Complete safety and Operator Qualification (OQ) training

Skills & Competencies

  • Safety- and service-oriented mindset
  • Strong customer service and communication abilities
  • Ability to be self-motivated and work both independently and as part of a crew
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping
  • Mechanical aptitude and technical skills
  • Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in all weather conditions

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay + 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • PTO Starts Immediately, Paid Holidays & Your Birthday Off
  • Company Vehicle, Tools, Equipment, Uniforms & Boots Provided (role dependent)
  • Paid Training, Career Development & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work-Life Balance with Flexibility and a Supportive Team Environment
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Healthcare FSA & Dependent Care FSA with Company Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Appreciation Events & Recognition Programs

Apply Today

Start your career in a growing industry with real advancement opportunities. Join UPL and build a future in a safe, sustainable, and affordable energy field.


Utility Pipeline Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or military or veteran status in accordance with federal law. In addition, Utility Pipeline Ltd. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Utility Pipeline Ltd. also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.