<p>Career Opportunity</p> <p>Natural Gas Apprentice</p> <p>Location: Georgetown, DE or Salisbury, MD</p> <p>June 2026 Target Start Date</p> <p>What makes us great...</p> <p>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.</p> <p>What you'll be working on:</p> <ul> <li>Assist in the installation, inspection, and repair of natural gas pipelines and related infrastructure, including installing remote meter reading devices, meter reading, line locating, painting meters. </li><li>Learns to detect and respond to gas leaks using specialized equipment. </li><li>Supports routine maintenance tasks under the supervision of experienced technicians including, traffic control, landscaping, stocking of trucks with equipment, supplies and tools. </li><li>Operates hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. </li><li>Participates in emergency response activities as needed. </li><li>Documents work performed and maintain accurate records. </li></ul> <p>Who you are:</p> <ul> <li>Strong communication and teamwork skills </li><li>Basic computer skills </li><li>Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely </li><li>Able to work within a diverse workforce </li><li>Some knowledge of hand tools or maintenance acumen </li><li>Ability to follow all safety procedures and regulatory compliance standards </li><li>High school diploma or equivalent </li><li>Valid driver's license, CDL preferred </li></ul> <p>What's in it for you? Joining the CUC team will get you:</p> <ul> <li>Flexible work arrangement </li><li>Competitive base salary </li><li>Fantastic opportunities for career growth </li><li>Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere </li><li>Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities </li><li>Monthly recognition events </li><li>Endless wellness initiatives and community events </li><li>Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE! </li><li>Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time! </li></ul> <p>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 careers@chpk.com.</p>