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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Onsite
Essential Utilities, Inc. delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities.
Operating as the Aqua (water and wastewater services) and the Peoples and Delta (natural gas) brands, Essential serves approximately 5.5 million people across 10 states. We are committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status - including a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as well as a commitment to career growth opportunities.
We are advocates for the communities we serve and are dedicated stewards of natural lands, protecting more than 7,600 acres of forests and other habitats throughout our footprint.
Our company is one of the most significant publicly traded water, wastewater service and natural gas providers in the U.S.
Build Your Future with a Company That's Been Serving Western Pennsylvania for Over 130 Years!
Are you looking for a stable, long-term career with a growing utility company? Join the Peoples team and become part of a proud tradition of serving Western Pennsylvania communities for more than 130 years.
Our next paid Customer Service Representative training class begins November 16th! Apply today to secure your spot and start building a rewarding career with Peoples.
Why Join Peoples?
We're looking for customer-focused professionals who excel in fast-paced environments and are passionate about helping others. If you enjoy solving problems, providing exceptional service, and making a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply.
About the Role:
As a Customer Service Representative, you will serve as a key point of contact for our customers, delivering exceptional service while addressing a wide range of customer needs. In this role, you will resolve routine and complex billing inquiries, support credit and collection activities, ensure compliance with Public Utility Commission (PUC) guidelines, and help create a positive customer experience with every interaction.
Successful candidates will demonstrate sound judgment, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within established policies and procedures. This position offers a clear path for growth, with opportunities to advance to higher levels as you gain experience and develop your skills.
At Peoples, we're more than an energy provider—we're committed to serving our neighbors, supporting our employees, and Making Lives Better every day. Come grow your career with a company that invests in your success.
Duties of this position include:
Successful candidates will possess the following knowledge and skills:
Reliable, regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
Essential Utilities, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Essential Utilities is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).
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