Gas Meter Service Technician – Field & On-Call

Eversource Energy; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 63,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy is hiring a Meter Service Mechanic in Connecticut. The role involves installing, removing, and repairing residential and commercial gas metering equipment, reconnecting gas services, and servicing customer gas appliances. The candidate will respond to gas odor complaints, investigate high bills, and handle meter and piping work.

OT and rotating shifts required. External candidates must complete the EEI CAST test; a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• External candidates must complete EEI CAST test.
• Previous experience as a Meter Service Mechanic or equivalent required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must reside within 30 minutes of the area work center.

Responsibilities

• Install, remove, and repair residential and commercial gas metering equipment.
• Reconnect and disconnect gas services and service customer gas appliances.
• Investigate gas odor complaints and high bill issues; perform related repairs.
• Install and remove gas meters, ERT devices, and piping as needed.
• Work overtime, rotate days/evenings, and respond to emergencies as required.

Skills

High school diploma

Driver's license

Ladder access

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

S1–S4 licenses

S5–S8 licenses

D1

D2

G1

G2

Job description

Eversource Energy is hiring a Meter Service Mechanic in Connecticut. The role involves installing, removing, and repairing residential and commercial gas metering equipment, reconnecting gas services, and servicing customer gas appliances. The candidate will respond to gas odor complaints, investigate high bills, and handle meter and piping work.

OT and rotating shifts required. External candidates must complete the EEI CAST test; a valid driver’s license is required.