Gas Service Technician: Field Ops & Leak Repair

Delta Utilities; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Utilities in Louisiana seeks a Gas Service Technician to perform field operations for installation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas distribution facilities. You will handle customer requests, locate lines, read meters, and respond to emergencies while supporting load surveys and documentation.

Role ranges from Tech I to Tech III with increasing responsibilities; strong safety practices and teamwork are essential for daily operations and community service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience levels vary by Tech I/II/III with different years of distribution service.
• Strong safety awareness and reliable communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Initiates gas service and performs leak investigations and repairs.
• Locates gas lines and reads gas meters.
• Conducts load surveys and completes work orders in the system.
• Serves as First Responder in emergencies and handles odorization activities.
• May instruct service employees as needed (Tech II/III).

Skills

Gas distribution ops

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Delta Utilities in Louisiana seeks a Gas Service Technician to perform field operations for installation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas distribution facilities. You will handle customer requests, locate lines, read meters, and respond to emergencies while supporting load surveys and documentation.

Role ranges from Tech I to Tech III with increasing responsibilities; strong safety practices and teamwork are essential for daily operations and community service.