Gas Meter Technician II - Field Service & Safety

Chesapeake Utilities Corp.; Salisbury (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Beaver Run, MD is hiring a Meter Technician II to install meters and regulators, perform meter changes, and respond to gas odor and leak investigations. You will use gas detection equipment and ensure compliance with codes while supporting customers.

The role requires knowledge of NFPA 54, meter troubleshooting, and the ability to read diagrams. This on-site position offers a collaborative team, overtime eligibility, and opportunities for advancement within

Qualifications

• NFPA 54 knowledge applicable to gas appliances and codes.
• Experience with regulator and meter troubleshooting and sizing.
• Able to read engineering drawings, manuals, codes and part diagrams.
• Good communication with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Installs new meters and regulators.
• Performs meter changes for customers.
• Responds to and investigates gas odor complaints and gas leaks.
• Utilizes and maintains gas detection equipment.
• Verifies customer equipment is safe and complies to applicable codes.
• Processes disconnection of service for non-payment.
• Works with customer service to investigate high and/or low bill complaints.
• Assists Gas Operations Supervisor and Compliance Manager with Public Service Commission audits.
• Assists with completing compliance related requirements timely utilizing work order management system.
• Assists with material procurement for the department.

Skills

NFPA 54 knowledge

Meter/regulator troubleshooting

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Beaver Run, MD is hiring a Meter Technician II to install meters and regulators, perform meter changes, and respond to gas odor and leak investigations. You will use gas detection equipment and ensure compliance with codes while supporting customers.

The role requires knowledge of NFPA 54, meter troubleshooting, and the ability to read diagrams. This on-site position offers a collaborative team, overtime eligibility, and opportunities for advancement within