Gas Pressure Regulator Technician — Utility Field Role

City of Charlottesville; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options with employer

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick leave

Gym membership reimbursement

Retirement options

Continuing education/training

Job summary

The City of Charlottesville is seeking a Gas Pressure Regulator Technician to join the Utilities Gas Division. The role involves performing maintenance, inspection, and installation of gas pressure regulators and related equipment, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in reporting.

Starting pay is governed by education, experience, and bargaining terms, with strong benefits. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of gas maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of gas pressure regulators and related devices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication for documentation and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, restores, tests, sets, and installs gas pressure regulators and devices.
• Inspects gas regulator stations and related valves and meters for proper operation.
• Maintains accurate records and prepares written reports for audits.
• Performs annual patrols and inspections of feeder lines and meter setups.
• Responds to pressure issues and potential emergencies promptly.

Job description

The City of Charlottesville is seeking a Gas Pressure Regulator Technician to join the Utilities Gas Division. The role involves performing maintenance, inspection, and installation of gas pressure regulators and related equipment, with emphasis on safety and accuracy in reporting.

Starting pay is governed by education, experience, and bargaining terms, with strong benefits. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of gas maintenance experience.