Pay rate range is: $25-$32/hr, DOE
General Purpose
A Gas Meter Technician II works under the direction of Meter Foremen, Meter Supervisors and Meter Superintendents and performs physical activities in support of completing meter exchanges, meter support for construction crews, meter move outs and associated piping, meter testing and other related gas meter work. This position will identity and resolve problems and make timely decisions on a daily basis, constantly striving to obtain maximum productivity. This role will mentor and coach Gas Meter Technician I.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Meets client and operating company standards related to gas meter work in accordance with our core values
- Installs gas meters, regulators, piping and pipe fitting work with black iron pipe
- Performs change-out of existing gas utility meters and installs upgraded gas utility meters
- Performs gas leak repair including above ground meter sets
- Keeps legible hand-written accurate records including daily work logs and installation records
- Cleans and prepares meter worksites to eliminate possible hazards
- Monitors and maintains tools and equipment for proper use, storage, and upkeep
- Completes all work in an organized, timely manner, within standard operating procedure
- Uses relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards and communicates abnormal working conditions to appropriate parties
- Measures, cuts, and threads pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, pipe threaders, or pipe benders
- Inspects, examines, or tests installed systems or pipe lines, using pressure gauge, observation, or other methods
- Plans pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications
- Attaches pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment
- Cuts or bores holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks or walls prior to pipe installation, using hand or power tools
- Shuts off gases from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches
Other Duties/Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned
Supervisory Duties (if any)
- None
Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.
Job Qualifications
Experience:
- Licensed Journeyman plumber; licensed Pipe Fitter; or three (3) years apprenticeship is required
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year to year basis
Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License is required
- Candidates must pass Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check and pass a pre-employment drug screen
Education or Formal Training:
- HS Diploma or GED