Job Opening:

Utility Worker Location:

Bedford County Utility District Bedford County Utility District is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Utility Worker to join our team. This position plays an important role in providing safe, reliable water and natural gas services to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of water and natural gas distribution systems Operate and maintain utility equipment, tools, and vehicles safely and efficiently Perform service line connections, meter installations, leak detection, and routine system checks Respond to service calls, emergencies, and customer requests in a professional manner Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in water and/or natural gas distribution Knowledge of utility safety standards and procedures Ability to operate excavation and construction equipment Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills CDL or ability to obtain one is a plus

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to work after-hours, weekends, and be on-call as needed Must pass a background check and drug screening Why Join Us? Competitive pay and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and certification Be part of a team that supports our community with essential services If you are motivated, dependable, and ready to build a career in utilities, we'd like to hear from you!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person