Fitter

April 13, 2024

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Job Description

About CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our vision to lead the nation in delivering energy, service, and value drives our strategy and performance. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.

About the Job

We are seeking a Fitter (Union IBEW 702) to join our team in Evansville, Indiana. The ideal candidate will have the ability to perform work of a fitter in maintaining safe and adequate services to our customers.

Essential Functions

• Perform gas utility construction work activities according to classification.
• Satisfactorily complete all training and Operator Qualifications requirements of the classification.
• Be capable of physically and mentally working in/on gas facilities.
• Learn safety rules associated with job duties and follow them.
• Operate equipment used to perform main installs, service installs, leak investigations, and leak surveys.
• Present a neat appearance and work with internal and external customers in a courteous and efficient manner.
• Perform other work as assigned, including service watch.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of direct work experience related to the main accountabilities.
• Basic math skills, written and verbal communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to use tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Eligible candidates must have a CDL or be willing to obtain one within 60 days of hire.
• Required to live within 30 miles of their reporting headquarters.
• Available to work overtime.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Benefits eligibility begins on the first day of employment
• Transit subsidies
• Flexible work schedule, paid holidays, and paid time off
• Discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center
• Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of employee contribution

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities, and talents of a diverse workforce. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.