Mechanic II

South Jersey Industries

The Role

Overview

Perform construction & maintenance on gas distribution systems

Key Responsibilities

  • jackhammer operation
  • rotary drilling
  • mains installation
  • leak repair
  • hand excavation
  • system maintenance

Tasks

-Routinely operate jackhammers & rotary drills -Installation of mains and services. -Repairs gas leaks -Using a shovel to hand excavate -Operate a Kubota and Backhoe -Responsible for completing all associated paperwork for the above described -Work in all types of weather conditions -Performs construction and maintenance on Elizabethtown Gas Company distribution systems

Requirements

  • high school
  • nj license
  • air tools
  • respirator
  • construction
  • stand-by

What You Bring

-Locating and mark-outs -Required to work Stand-By (24-hour on-call) -High School diploma; -Experience in construction work -Ability to lift 100 lbs. -First response to potential leaks and other gas-related emergencies -Required to drive company vehicles for short lengths of time throughout the day -Requires bending, kneeling, and operating tools in confined space conditions -May have to work for up to 16 hours straight during emergency conditions -Hours/day of standing or operating in confined spaces (trench) -Valid NJ Driver's License -Or equivalent academic education and experience may be considered. -Required to wear a full-face respirator -Familiar with the use of air tools and construction equipment

Benefits

-Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance -Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package -Plastic fusion -401(k), with generous company match

The Company

About South Jersey Industries

-Through subsidiaries, services are provided across a broad region, focusing on natural gas, electricity, and clean energy solutions. -With decades of experience, a leadership role in energy infrastructure development and customer service is maintained. -Large-scale projects include energy distribution systems, renewable energy installations, and utility infrastructure upgrades. -A strong commitment to community and sustainability initiatives has shaped long-standing industry contributions. -Notable for embracing innovative technology, operations span both traditional and renewable energy sectors. -Service offerings have expanded, contributing to regional economic growth and energy reliability.

Sector Specialisms

Natural Gas

Energy Infrastructure

Residential Energy Services

Commercial Energy Services

Industrial Energy Services

Renewable Energy

Solar Energy

Fuel Cell Energy

Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)

Landfill Gas Energy

Organic Waste Energy

Energy Storage

Wholesale Energy Marketing

Electricity Acquisition and Transportation

On-site Energy Production

Cogeneration Facilities

Natural Gas Transportation

Natural Gas Storage

Fuel Management Services

Decarbonization

Energy Management

Clean Energy Development

Visa Sponsorship

-only applicants authorized to work in the us; no visa sponsorship provided.

Security Clearance

-dot-covered position subject to random drug screening.