Entry-Level Gas Service Technician (Leak Survey)

RECONN; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

RECONN is seeking dedicated Gas Leak Survey Technicians in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves using advanced technology to ensure pipeline integrity, detecting leaks, and documenting findings. Employees benefit from comprehensive training, competitive pay, and an excellent benefits package including health insurance and PTO.

Benefits

100% paid training

Company Vehicle & Gas Card

Comprehensive insurance options

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Tenure Boots Program

Employee discounts & perks

Qualifications

• Proficient at using current technology; smartphone, tablet.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Effective communication skills in one-on-one and group settings.

Responsibilities

• Detect, locate, and evaluate leaks using prescribed procedures.
• Read and interpret gas company maps and records.
• Classify leaks in accordance with guidelines and report immediately.

Skills

Problem Solving

Computer Skills

Map Reading

Routing

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 $17 / 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.

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) :

Proficient at 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.

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