Gas Meter & Regulator Technician I — Field Service

NCSL International; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. in Forrest City, AR is looking for a skilled M&R Technician 1 (SGL5) to test, repair, and maintain gas meters, regulators, and related equipment ensuring accurate measurements and safe operation.

The role involves field work, strict safety/compliance standards, and on-call availability to assist customers and respond to emergencies as needed. You will contribute to reliable gas service and safety while supporting team goals.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent knowledge of English, mathematics, punctuation, grammar, and spelling.
• A minimum of 6 years of natural gas operations experience, 10 years preferred, or a minimum of two years of advanced technical education and/or experience in instrumentation, electronics, and/or measurement applications regardless of industry.

Responsibilities

• Tests, calibrates, and repairs field test meters, city gate stations, pressure regulating stations and related equipment as scheduled by compliance or upon request.
• Inspects and repairs control valves, actuators, regulators, monitors, and relief valves at regulating and metering stations.
• Installs, tests, calibrates and repairs recording instruments including mechanical gauges, pressure gauges, and electronic devices.
• Operates telemetering equipment, modems, and protective equipment.
• Coordinates meter tests with supplier's measurement personnel.
• Adjusts distribution system operating pressures as needed.
• Assists with large volume meter and regulator set installations and with system operation during events.
• Responds to callouts and emergencies as required.
• Maintains compliance with laws, regulations, and company policies.

Skills

MS Office

Read wiring diagrams

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer focus

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced technical education/experience in instrumentation, electronics, and measurement

Tools

Tablets / laptops

Transfer provers

Pressure calibrators

Analog and digital pressure gauges

Multimeters

Job description

Summit Utilities, Inc. in Forrest City, AR is looking for a skilled M&R Technician 1 (SGL5) to test, repair, and maintain gas meters, regulators, and related equipment ensuring accurate measurements and safe operation.

The role involves field work, strict safety/compliance standards, and on-call availability to assist customers and respond to emergencies as needed. You will contribute to reliable gas service and safety while supporting team goals.