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C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Fusion Technician to join our Water Distribution team. This position plays a vital role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential water distribution systems. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in plastic pipe fusion, service line installations, and underground utility work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrofusion and butt fusion on polyethylene gas pipe in accordance with industry standards and company procedures.
• Install, maintain, and repair residential service lines and meter sets.
• Operate excavation and trenching equipment to expose underground mains and services safely.
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company safety policies, and client-specific requirements.
• Conduct pressure testing and leak surveys of installed lines.
• Complete required documentation, service orders, and compliance paperwork accurately.
• Communicate clearly with foremen, inspectors, customers, and team members.
• Respond to service calls and emergencies as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked work vehicles and equipment.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in gas utility construction and/or service line installation preferred.
• Certified in plastic pipe fusion (butt/electrofusion); or willing to become certified.
• Working knowledge of underground utility construction practices and safety protocols.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred but not required).
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Willing to travel and stay overnight when required.
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot field issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Ability to read and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and construction drawings.
• Experience with hand tools, fusion equipment, and service meters.
  
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Advancement opportunities
• Training and certifications
• Strong focus on safety and employee development
• A team-oriented, supportive work environment
  
  

Pay Starts 24.11

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• FMLA
  
  

C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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