TitleEntry Level Gas Line Safety Technician Description
Gas Meter Checker Job Description
Do you want to play a crucial role in keeping communities safe and solving problems? Join our team in New England, where we prioritize quality and safety in the utility industry.
As a Gas Meter Checker, your primary responsibility is to inspect gas meters and underground gas lines to detect leaks and corrosion. This involves visually examining the equipment and ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. You'll need to arrive on time for your shifts and report any unusual findings correctly.
These are full time Monday-Friday 7:00 Am to 3:30 Pm positions, with occasional overtime and weekend work. No experience? No problem. We provide paid training with an instructor. You'll start at $24/hour with opportunities to earn up to $25/hour based on your performance. Supervisors can earn between $25-$30/hour.
Benefits
$500 signing bonus after successfully completing and passing Operator Qualifications Test
100% On The Job Paid Training Training time based on knowledge and experience
Car, Gas, Tolls Allowance or Option for Company Vehicle
Company phone and industry equipment Advanced technology you can count on
Comprehensive Insurance Options Offerings Health, Life & Dental Insurance
PTO and Paid Holidays
Bonus Based on Performance
Tenure Boots Program Provide $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary with the company and every year thereafter
Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Physical/Other Requirements
The ability to stand and walk for long periods of time on varying types of terrain, to bend and stoop, and to lift heavy items is essential.
Walking between 3 to 4 miles per day on varying types of terrain in all types of weather.
Once an indication of a leak is found, a 5 pound plunger bar is used to punch holes in the ground so that an instrument probe can be inserted into the ground to measure the concentration of natural gas as part of the investigation procedure. The plunger bar is similar to a fence post driver.
Ability to use Simple Hand Tools.
Work well within a group as well as individually.
Ability to use and understand utility maps.
Proficient at using technology (smartphone, tablet).
Must pass a Drug Screen Test, Provide Valid Driver's License and Safe Driving Record.
CORI (Criminal Background) Check Required.
Must pass Operator Qualification Test / Part of Training.
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Travel Requirements
Travel is primarily locally during the business day although some out of the area travel and overnight may be required from time to time.
Competencies
Action Oriented / Demonstrates Ability to Take Initiative
Customer Focused / Customer Oriented
Makes good Decisions with Quality Problem Solving / Demonstrates Good Judgment
Results Oriented / Achiever
Functional / Technical Skills / Technically Competent
Demonstrates integrity and Trustworthy
Detail Oriented
Good at Prioritizing & Communicating
Time Management Skills
EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is currently accepting applications.
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