Entry-Level Gas Service Technician / Revenue Protection (Leak Survey)

Posted: Monday, 16 December 2024
Valid Thru: Wednesday, 15 January 2025
Index Requested on: 12/16/2024 07:14:34
Indexed on: 12/16/2024 07:14:34

Location: Chicago, IL, 60601, US

Industry: Energy and Utilities
Occupational Category: 13-2081.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Reconn Utility Services is hiring!

Description:

Job Description:

Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment.

A gas leak surveyor provides an important service to utilities and the public. Leak survey technicians use a variety of equipment to survey gas lines ensuring pipeline integrity. When a leak is detected, it is investigated, classified, and documented. Basic skills needed are computer skills, map reading, routing, and problem solving.

The starting pay for this position is $18/hour.

These are entry-level, daytime, /full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor led training will be provided. This position may require you to work weekends.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

  • 100% paid training We're invested in you, starting on your first day.

  • Company Vehicle & Gas Card - Business use only including commute to and from work locations

  • Company laptop, phone, and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.

  • Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank same day.

  • Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.

  • 401(k) with company match We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.

  • PTO and paid holidays Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.

  • Post-dig season bonus Front-line employees are the first to share in the companys success

  • Tenure Boots Program Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.

  • Tech Health Desk – Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.

  • Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service

Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret gas company maps and records

  • Detect, locate, and evaluate leaks using prescribed procedures

  • Classify leaks in accordance with company/ contractual guidelines and procedures

  • Immediately report leaks to gas company under contract

  • Complete daily workload on accurately, efficiently, and on time

  • Perform locates with safety in mind

  • Complete required paperwork and sketches

  • Keep lines of communication open with Management

  • Help in other areas if needed

  • Follow company guidelines set forth in employee manual

  • Be willingly to perform duties in new areas when asked

  • Respect and care for company issued equipment

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

  • Familiarity using current technology; smartphone, tablet

  • Must be able to communicate in an effective manner in a one-on-one setting and while addressing a group

  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred

  • Must be available to work overtime and weekends (as needed)

  • Must pass a drug screen

  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record required

  • Work well within a group, as well as individually

  • Ability to use simple hand tools

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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