Gas Service Technician – Emergency & Safety

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Modesto (CA)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 83,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Gas Service Representative in Modesto. The role involves responding to gas emergencies, performing safety checks, and servicing customer-owned gas appliances. The position may require working in confined spaces, shifts, weekends, and overtime, with DOT screening and union-related terms.

Starting hourly rate is $53.79, and compensation is locality-based with potential wage increases under the collective bargaining agreement.

Qualifications

Excellent safety and customer focus skills required.
Mechanical skills and comfort with field service work.
Willingness to work in varied shifts and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Affixes approved dead end fittings to squeezed-off plastic services.
Conducts leak survey work.
Connects and disconnects services at the weather head on new business accounts, including panel upgrades.
Performs installation and alteration of all domestic and commercial gas meter and regulator sets and equipment.
Squeezes off ruptured plastic services to protect life and property.
Grades leaks for customer-generated tags.
Handles single-phase complete outs and voltage issues, including flickering lights.
Performs gas appliance parts replacement with regular work.
Turns on or shuts off gas up to 2 lbs.