Gas Service Technician - Field Ops, Repairs & Odorization

Delta Utilities; Minden (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Utilities is seeking qualified Gas Service Technicians to perform installation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas distribution facilities across Louisiana. The role involves field operations, meter reading, leak investigations, and emergency response.

Candidates should understand how day-to-day activities impact profitability and must be able to work in a team, follow safety protocols, and handle weather-related conditions as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Gas Service Tech II requires 2–4 years of natural gas distribution service experience.
• Gas Service Tech III requires 4+ years of natural gas distribution service experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiates gas service and perform leak investigations and repairs.
• Locates gas lines.
• Reads gas meters.
• Conduct load surveys.
• Completes work orders in system for documentation.
• Serves as First Responder in emergency situations.
• Conducts Cathodic Protection system monitoring activities.
• Conducts odorization activities.
• May instruct service employees as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Field operations

Leak investigation

Gas meter reading

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Delta Utilities is seeking qualified Gas Service Technicians to perform installation, repair, and maintenance of natural gas distribution facilities across Louisiana. The role involves field operations, meter reading, leak investigations, and emergency response.

Candidates should understand how day-to-day activities impact profitability and must be able to work in a team, follow safety protocols, and handle weather-related conditions as required.