Field Technician - Beaufort

Southern Cross, LLC; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

PTO from day 1

Paid Holidays

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sparus Holdings is hiring a field technician in Beaufort, SC to detect natural gas leaks and protect communities. You will work outdoors, use safety equipment, and respond to incidents with professionalism and urgency.

The role emphasizes hands-on technology, strong communication, and a focus on safety, accuracy, and customer service. Competitive pay and internal growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid, unexpired driver's license.
• Ability to work full time (Mon-Thu 7am–5:30pm).

Responsibilities

• Detect natural gas leaks and uphold safety standards for the community.
• Operate with hands-on technology and field equipment.
• Navigate gas incidents and implement approved solutions.
• Provide professional, responsive customer service to clients.
• Communicate findings clearly and accurately to stakeholders.
• Maintain attention to detail while locating leaks in outdoor settings.
• Endure outdoor work, walking several miles daily, with up to 20 lbs of gear.

Skills

Safety mindset

Hands-on tech

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Stamina

Vehicle required

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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What you'll need to be considered:

Education: High School Diploma OR GED Driver's License: Valid, unexpired Driver's license

Work Schedule - Full Time Monday to Thursday 7am - 5:30pm

What you'll need to succeed:

• Passion for Environmental Safety: Are you driven by a commitment to safety? You'll play a key role in the detection of natural gas leaks to protect the community and prevent harm.
• Tech Enthusiast: Direct experience working with hands-on technology is a plus. Yes, your phone & computer count!
• Problem Solving: Help navigate any natural gas incidents and use our training to implement the proper solution.
• Superb Customer Service: You're the face of the company. Giving our clients peace of mind by being professional & responsive is the top priority.
• Communication Skills: Ability to accurately relay findings and convey information is key.
• Attention to Detail: Being vigilant and staying focused while working is key when locating leaks.
• Physical Stamina: Technicians work outdoors & must have endurance to perform tasks effectively and safely.
• Personal vehicle for daily work use: Technicians are eligible for mileage reimbursement to cover the cost of gas & other vehicle maintenance.
• Physical Requirements: Bending, crouching, kneeling, and walking several miles per day; carry up to 20 lbs. of equipment.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Plan
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) starting Day 1
• Paid Holidays
• Mileage Reimbursement

Compensation:

Competitive Compensation: $18 per hour with GUARANTEED automatic $.50 increases at both 60 days and 180 days.

Career Development:

We believe in providing our employees with the opportunity to develop their skills with in-field & hands-on training. We also pride ourselves on promoting from within!

Modern Tools & Equipment:

Use the latest safety equipment to accurately detect gas leaks and quickly analyze data.

Work Independently:

After training, you'll get to show off your time management & problem-solving skills by working independently.

Exploring the great outdoors:

Work outside in the fresh air, typically walking 5+ miles per day.

"If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in the utility industry,"

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

EEO Statement Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Reasonable Accommodation Requests Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Know Your Rights Poster The law requires Sparus Holdings to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision Sparus Holdings will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.

Build Your Career with Sparus

At Sparus, we empower people to grow and make a difference, regardless of their role. As a leading provider of field, technical and professional utility services in North America, we help gas, electric, water and other infrastructure partners maintain safe, reliable systems. Our teams bring deep expertise in inspection, metering, locating, damage prevention, construction management and program delivery, keeping essential systems reliable and communities connected. What drives us is simple: excellence and people. Our success comes from a culture built on safety, accountability and continuous learning. We invest in our people so they can grow their skills, advance their careers, and help build a stronger, more resilient future. If you're motivated, ready for new challenges and want to join a team that's making a real impact, explore our current opportunities and see where a career with Sparus can take you. Sparus delivers field, technical and professional services through its operating entities: Sparus Utility Services, Sparus Technical Services, The Spear Group, Southern Cross, TruCheck, Allegiant, OneVision, United Locating Services and NAFS.