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Gas Utility Operator (mini-excavator) - Erie, PA
National Fuel Gas Company —Erie, PA
- $36.96 - $42.94 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits Day 1, Stable Hours, 401K Match
WM —Erie, PA
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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American Iron and Metal —Erie, PA
- Full-time
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Erie Events —Erie, PA
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Crane Operator -3rd shift
Ridg-U-Rak Inc. —Erie, PA
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Gas Utility Operator (mini-excavator) - Erie, PA

National Fuel Gas Company -
Erie, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$36.96 - $42.94 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Prescription drug insurance
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Computer operation
Sketching
Customer communication
Site preparation excavation
Outdoor work experience
Customer service
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Pipeline excavation
Construction industry experience
Construction utility work
Computer skills
Construction experience
Mechanical troubleshooting

Full Job Description

National Fuel has an immediate, full-time opening for a Gas Utility Operator in our Construction 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/30 minute radius of the Erie Service Center located at 225 Wayne St. Erie, PA 16512 or be willing to relocate.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

A Gas Utility Operator will work as part of a two-person construction crew and will be responsible for installing and replacing gas mainlines and services as well as the operation of excavation equipment, primarily a Loader/Hoe or a Mini-Excavator. In addition, the Gas Utility Operator will assist in other excavation, installation and maintenance operations that include:

Manual excavation
Plastic pipe fusion/ Mechanical fitting work
Leak Repair
Lubrication and minor vehicle upkeep
Maintain manual and electronic operating records and documenting as-built sketches of work performed
Jobsite reporting to adjacent SC’s may be required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior experience operating a mini-excavator/loader/backhoe or similar construction equipment and digging around utilities is required
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
The physical capability to work outdoors in all types of weather and the ability to work in and around hazards and difficult to reach areas is required
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues
Excellent customer service/communication skills
Basic literacy is required. Ability to read, legibly prepare written documentation and have the ability to accurately interpret and analyze written information
Basic computer skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior experience in the gas industry with operator qualifications

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have a proven track record of good attendance, and committed to workplace safety. Candidates must be able to work Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm and be available for after hour call outs. The work shift could also include holidays and overtime.

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.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

This is a position within the Company’s collective bargaining unit with an hourly rate of pay starting at $36.96, after 6 months $40.69, and after 1 year $42.94.

National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
Paid Sick Time
Dental Coverage
Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
401(k) with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Company Holidays
Charitable Giving Programs

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 [email protected] by July 30, 2026. Attachments with a .docm extension will not be accepted.

Please reference position #26-038PA– Gas Utility Operator (mini-excavator) in the subject line of your email.

National Fuel is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We believe our differences makes us all better, pushing us to look at things differently while enriching our own personal life experiences. That’s why we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive work environment.

We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Pay: $36.96 - $42.94 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

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