Field Technician

Jobtailor; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Columbia, SC seeks a field Gas Leak Detection Technician to protect the community by locating leaks, tracing incidents, and applying training to implement solutions.

You will communicate findings clearly to customers, work outdoors daily, walk several miles, and use safety gear and handheld tech. This role requires a clean driving record, a high school diploma or GED, and a proactive customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Personal vehicle for daily work use.
• Passion for environmental safety.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Superb customer service skills.
• Communication skills to relay findings.
• Attention to detail.
• Physical stamina and endurance for outdoor work.
• Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and walk several miles per day.
• Ability to carry up to 20 lbs. of equipment.
• Direct experience with hands-on technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Detect natural gas leaks and protect the community and prevent harm.
• Navigate natural gas incidents and implement proper solutions using provided training.
• Accurately relay findings and convey information.
• Work outdoors, typically walking 5+ miles per day.
• Work independently after training, applying time management and problem-solving skills.
• Use safety equipment and technology to detect leaks and analyze data.
• Provide professional and responsive customer service.
• Perform bending, crouching, kneeling, walking several miles per day, and carrying equipment up to 20 lbs.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Outdoor work capability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Personal vehicle

Driver's license

Job description

• Detect natural gas leaks to protect the community and prevent harm
• Navigate natural gas incidents and implement proper solutions using provided training
• Accurately relay findings and convey information
• Work outdoors, typically walking 5+ miles per day
• Work independently after training, applying time management and problem-solving skills
• Use safety equipment and technology to detect leaks and analyze data
• Provide professional and responsive customer service
• Perform bending, crouching, kneeling, walking several miles per day, and carrying equipment up to 20 lbs.
• Work Monday to Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid, unexpired driver's license
• Personal vehicle for daily work use
• Passion for environmental safety
• Problem-solving ability
• Superb customer service skills
• Communication skills to accurately relay findings
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina and endurance for outdoor work
• Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and walk several miles per day
• Ability to carry up to 20 lbs. of equipment
• Direct experience with hands-on technology is a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail while performing outdoor work related to natural gas leak detection. Capable of providing excellent customer service and effectively communicating findings.