Overview
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 Line Safety Technician, 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.
Responsibilities
* Inspect gas meters and underground gas lines for leaks and corrosion.
* Visually examine equipment and ensure accurate completion of all necessary paperwork.
* Report any unusual findings promptly and accurately.
* Adhere to scheduled shifts and maintain punctuality.
Benefits
* 100% on-the-job paid training, with 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 (Health, Life & Dental Insurance)
* PTO and paid holidays
* Bonus based on performance
* Tenure Boots Program: $200 voucher on your first anniversary and every year thereafter
Work Remotely: No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 per hour
Qualifications
* The ability to stand and walk for long periods on varying terrain, bend and stoop, and lift heavy items.
* Walk 3 to 4 miles per day in all weather conditions.
* Operate a 5-pound plunger bar to create ground openings for instrument probing during leak investigations.
* Ability to use simple hand tools.
* Work well in a team and independently.
* Understand utility maps and use technology (smartphone, tablet).
* Valid driver\'s license and safe driving record; pass drug screen and CORI check.
* Operator Qualification Test completed during training.
* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Travel Requirements
* Travel is primarily local during the business day; some out-of-area travel and overnight may be required from time to time.
Competencies
* Action Oriented / Demonstrates Initiative
* Customer Focused
* Decision-making and problem solving with good judgement
* Results oriented
* Functional / Technical skills
* Integrity and trustworthiness
* Detail oriented
* Prioritizing and communication
* Time management
EOE Statement: We 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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