Natural Gas Apprentice

Natural Gas Apprentice

Location:

Dover, DE

Target

Start Date:

June 2026

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

• Assist in the installation, inspection, and repair of natural gas pipelines and related infrastructure, including installing remote meter reading devices, meter reading, line locating, and painting meters.
• Learn to detect and respond to gas leaks using specialized equipment.
• Support routine maintenance tasks under the supervision of experienced technicians, including traffic control, landscaping, stocking trucks with equipment, supplies, and tools.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
• Participate in emergency response activities as needed.
• Document work performed and maintain accurate records.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.
• Able to work within a diverse workforce.
• Some knowledge of hand tools or maintenance acumen.
• Ability to follow all safety procedures and regulatory compliance standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, CDL preferred.

• Flexible work arrangement.
• Competitive base salary.
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth.
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere.
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities.
• Monthly recognition events.
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events.
• Robust and customizable benefit packages – choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401(k), medical, dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and more.
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time.

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• CDL (preferred).
• Driver’s license (required).

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email

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