Gas Measurement Technician I

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Orrville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Career growth opportunities

Cooperative, supportive team

Annual bonus opportunities

Monthly recognition events

Generous benefits package (401k, meds,

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Orrville, OH is seeking a Measurement Technician I to handle the safe operation and maintenance of control stations, receipt points, and meter facilities across the designated area. The role includes preventive maintenance, meter testing, and regulatory-compliant calibrations.

You will collaborate with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction, and Engineering teams to address concerns and ensure reliability, with opportunities for career growth and a competitive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One year experience in instrumentation, electronics or gas equipment maintenance and operation.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles and high familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, manuals, code and parts diagrams.
• Ability to communicate with various levels of employees and customers.
• Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools, working with diagnostic tools.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Completes meter testing using meter provers and ensuring documentation is completed properly.
• Investigates and monitors odorants and compliance of gas systems.
• Monitors gas systems fluids, filters, tanks and strainers via visual inspection.
• Performs calibrations of transmitters, pressure monitoring devices and volume correctors to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Performs general maintenance and troubleshooting of pressure control stations/district regulator stations, receipt points and delivery points which could include heating systems, generators, regulators, valves, actuators, meters and RTUs (remote terminal units).
• Documents commercial and industrial meter reading and reports discrepancies to Measurement Manager.
• Communicates regularly with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction and Engineering departments to identify concerns.

Skills

Mechanical principles

Electrical principles

Diagnostics tools

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Meter provers

Diagnostic tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Orrville, OH is seeking a Measurement Technician I to handle the safe operation and maintenance of control stations, receipt points, and meter facilities across the designated area. The role includes preventive maintenance, meter testing, and regulatory-compliant calibrations.

You will collaborate with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction, and Engineering teams to address concerns and ensure reliability, with opportunities for career growth and a competitive