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Fuser/Fitter - Michels Utility Service, Inc.

Michels Corporation

Salary undisclosed

Centerville, IA; Eldora, IA; Ryan, IA; Union, IA; Winthrop, IAContractOn-site

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Description

Safely delivering natural gas to customers is challenging yet satisfying.  It takes teamwork, dedication, and innovation – traits so engrained in Michels Utility Services, Inc. that they are key elements of our Core Values.  As a leading natural gas utility contractor, Michels Utility Services, Inc. has a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks.  Our work improves lives.  Find out how a career at Michels Utility Services, Inc. can change yours.

As a Gas Distribution Pipeline Fuser/Fitter, your key responsibilities will be to perform all pipefitting and fusion procedures while assisting the crew with various manual labor duties.

Why Michels Utility Services, Inc.?

  • We’ve been building natural gas systems for more than 60 years, so we know how to do it right.
  • We respect our people, our people, our customers, and the communities in which we work
  • Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
  • We are family owned and operated
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
  • We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
  • We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. 

Why you?

  • You want to do your best work with the best crews
  • You relish new challenges and evolving technology
  • You pride yourself in exceeding expectations
  • You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
  • You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
  • You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives

What it takes?

  • Prior gas distribution piping experience
  • OQ certification in fusion for gas pipelines
  • Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement
  • A valid driver’s license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to travel

About this role

Michels Utility Services is seeking an experienced Gas Distribution Pipeline Fuser/Fitter for a contract position in Centerville, Iowa. You'll perform fusion procedures and pipefitting work while supporting the crew with manual labor tasks, all focused on building and maintaining natural gas distribution networks that serve communities. This role demands both technical precision and teamwork—the company has spent over 60 years establishing itself as a leading utility contractor with a strong safety reputation.

The position requires prior gas distribution piping experience and current OQ certification in fusion for gas pipelines. You'll need a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement, and flexibility to travel as needed. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and understands that individual effort directly supports crew success.

Michels invests significantly in its workforce, averaging $5,000 per employee annually on training, and offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, 401(k), and disability coverage. If you're looking for work where your technical skills are valued, safety is genuinely prioritized, and your contribution to delivering essential infrastructure is recognized, this contract opportunity may be worth exploring.

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