Gas Service Tech I: Meter & Line Specialist

City-of-Lebanon,-T; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Lebanon Utilities in Lebanon, TN is seeking a Gas Meter Technician to join its field crew. The role includes transferring, installing, and reading gas meters, troubleshooting meter and billing issues, and ensuring safety on all work sites.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 months of related experience, and a valid Tennessee driver’s license. The job requires physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather while maintaining clear

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D required.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Tennessee license with clear driving record required; if not, must acquire within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to perform heavy manual tasks and work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to read gas meters and operate meters.

Responsibilities

• Works with a crew to dig ditches and lay pipe; repair and maintain gas lines.
• Installs meters, removes meters, transfers meters; controls gas on/off.
• Reads gas meters for accuracy and reports discrepancies.
• Assists in flagging traffic at work sites to guide flow.
• Repairs or assists in repairing gas leaks and safety issues.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Heavy manual tasks

Driving & equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Shovels

Picks

Gas meters

Job description

City of Lebanon Utilities in Lebanon, TN is seeking a Gas Meter Technician to join its field crew. The role includes transferring, installing, and reading gas meters, troubleshooting meter and billing issues, and ensuring safety on all work sites.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, 1–3 months of related experience, and a valid Tennessee driver’s license. The job requires physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather while maintaining clear