Field Technician, Leak Survey ( POV)

Heath Consultants, Inc.; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly vehicle allowance

$300 monthly fuel card

Monthly phone allowance

401(k) with company match

Paid training and industry certficates

Job summary

Heath Consultants Incorporated in Hartford, CT is hiring Leak Survey Field Technicians. Entry-level, full-time, with paid training and industry certifications provided. No prior experience required; dependability and a safety-first mindset are essential.

You will inspect natural gas systems, perform leak surveys with specialized equipment, and document findings while adhering to safety regulations. Weekly pay includes a vehicle allowance and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to learn and obtain certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct leak surveys using specialized detection equipment.
• Accurately document findings and complete compliance reports.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations.
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and the public.

Skills

Safety mindset

Stamina

Dependability

Smartphone usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Smartphone

Tablet

Job description

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Field Technician, Leak Survey ( POV)

Full Time Ind. Contributor Hartford, CT, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 3262

Leak Survey Field Technician

Entry-Level | Full-Time | Paid Training Provided

Heath Consultants Incorporated | Protecting communities since 1933

Since 1933, Heath Consultants has been a trusted leader in protecting communities through natural gas safety services. We are hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Leak Survey Technicians.

No prior experience is required — we provide paid training and industry-recognized certifications.

If you’re dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and want a stable career with purpose, this could be a great fit.

Weekly Pay — Including Your Vehicle Allowance

You are paid weekly, and your vehicle allowance is paid weekly right alongside it. No waiting for a monthly deposit.

Paid Training & Industry Certifications

We train you from day one. No experience needed — just dependability and a safety-first mindset.

Work That Matters

Your work directly protects life, property, and the environment in the communities we serve.

As a Leak Survey Field Technician, you play a vital role in protecting life, property, and the environment. You will inspect natural gas systems, detect potential leaks using advanced equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Your work directly supports public safety and environmental protection in the communities we serve.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct leak surveys using specialized detection equipment
• Accurately document findings and complete compliance reports
• Follow strict safety protocols and federal and local regulations
• Communicate professionally with homeowners and members of the public

This role is ideal for individuals who prefer being active rather than sitting behind a desk. You will:

• Walk approximately 4–7 miles per day
• Bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds
• Work in a variety of weather conditions
• Remain on your feet for extended periods

Operate Specialized Equipment

You will use industry-leading gas detection technology to identify potential leaks. Heath provides comprehensive paid training and certifications to ensure you are fully prepared and confident in the field.

Job Requirements

Required

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
• Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop on varying terrain, and to lift heavy items
• Ability to walk 4–7 miles per day in all weather conditions
• Strong reliability and accountability
• Proficient using technology (smartphone, tablet)
• Ability to use simple hand tools
• Ability to read and understand utility maps
• Works well within a group as well as individually

Preferred — But Not Required

• No industry experience necessary — we value work ethic, dependability, and a safety-first mindset

What Success Looks Like

Our strongest technicians consistently demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, and technical competence with field equipment. They are customer-focused, detail-oriented, and trustworthy — with strong prioritization, communication, and time-management skills.

At Heath, we support our team members who are on the move. Employees in this role participate in Heath’s Personally Owned Vehicle (POV) Program, which provides meaningful financial support for local travel.

What the POV Program Provides

Weekly Vehicle Allowance — Approximately $185 per Week

Paid every week alongside your regular paycheck (approximately $9,600 annually). Non-taxable for this position.

$300 Monthly Fuel Card

A Company fuel card for qualifying business fuel purchases. Your card is issued on your first day and activates automatically about three weeks after you start — no paperwork required.

Telematics Device Provided at No Cost

Heath provides a small, non-camera GPS device that installs in your vehicle to verify business mileage.

Program Qualifications

To participate in the POV Program, employees will need to meet a few standard qualifications:

• Active auto insurance — minimum $100,000/$300,000/$100,000 coverage or $300,000 combined single limit
• Proof of insurance provided before your first day and at each policy renewal
• A vehicle that meets Heath’s standards — 4-door, backup camera, hands-free capability, and professional appearance
• Willingness to have a Heath-provided telematics device installed in your vehicle

Full program details are shared upon hire, and a complete POV Program Candidate Summary is provided with your offer.

Benefits & Compensation

• Weekly vehicle allowance (~$185/week)
• $300 monthly fuel card
• Monthly phone allowance up to $40
• 401(k) with company match
• $1,500 employee referral bonus

Health & Time Off

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training and industry certifications
• Overtime eligibility (non-exempt position)

Many of our technicians advance into senior technician, field leadership, and safety management roles. Heath is committed to developing long-term careers — not just filling positions.

Heath Consultants Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer.