August 10, 2021 Paid Training Available, Jobs Start at $50K/Year Peoples Natural Gas and the Energy Innovation Center Institute have partnered together to offer a free two-week Pipe Fitter training program to prepare participants for full-time work at Peoples Natural Gas. Pipe Fitter Training Through the Pipe Fitter training program, Peoples Natural Gas and the Energy Innovation Center Institute (EICI) are offering a pathway to a high-paying full-time career at Peoples Natural Gas. Participants who are hired make a starting salary of $50,000 per year with benefits. The next cohort begins in mid-September, with training starting on August 30, 2021. Apply today to save your spot! What does the training offer? 1 week of success skills and equity training. 1 week of utility construction safety training. Successful graduates will be interviewed by Peoples Natural Gas for immediate openings. Hired graduates will start at $24 per hour with full benefits, plus overtime and union membership. Am I eligible? To be eligible, you must: be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, pass a DOT 5 panel drug test, submit to background criminal, motor vehicle, education, and past employment review, be capable of doing physical work in various weather conditions and in people’s homes, have a Pennsylvania Driver’s License, and pass skill-related assessments after training. There is a preference for candidates with experience with heavy equipment, working outdoors, and a willingness to work overtime. Space is limited, with only 10 spaces available in the next cohort. Save Your Spot To apply or learn more, contact Dan Esterly at desterly@eicpittsburgh.org or 412.440.7167. For more news, visit our News page. Share this flyer with your network. TweetSharePinShare0 Shares