Title:  NPL Mechanic

Who We Are

At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America’s natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger.

We are seeking a Fleet Mechanic to support our operations by maintaining and repairing a variety of company vehicles and equipment. This role involves working on cars, trucks, off-road equipment, and small tools in a safe, efficient, and quality-focused manner. The ideal candidate is dedicated to safety, takes pride in their craftsmanship, and understands the importance of keeping our fleet running reliably.

What You'll Do

• Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on vehicles and equipment, including:
  • Engines, transmissions, clutches
  • Suspension, steering, brakes, and HVAC systems
  • Electrical systems, fuel and ignition (gas and diesel)
• Respond to breakdowns and perform emergency roadside repairs when needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections to maximize safety, uptime, and lifespan of fleet assets.
• Follow proper documentation procedures including mileage/hours, warranty parts, repair records, and parts ordering/billing.
• Perform maintenance and repair welding on equipment.
• Maintain a general understanding of DOT regulations
• Support other fleet and shop duties as assigned by leadership.

What You'll Have

• School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience repairing and maintaining cars, trucks, off-road equipment, and/or small engines.
• Working knowledge of:
  • Automotive and diesel systems
  • Small engines and construction-related equipment
• Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• General computer competency for work orders and service documentation.
• Strong commitment to working safely at all times.

What You'll Get

• Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
• Weekly Payroll
• Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
• Employee Assistance program benefit
• Health Insurance Plan benefit
• Retirement Plan benefit

Work Environment

• Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
• All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
• Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
• Flexibility to work various schedules and stay late when necessary with little or no notice
• Work is performed within the “red zone” of heavy equipment
• Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Legal Stuff

• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
• Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
• Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
•  Join and maintain Union membership

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment

This job description is subject to change at any time.  It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.  Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.

Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company’s Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.