Gas Service Technician — Field Safety & Emergency Response

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Marysville (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Marysville seeks a Gas Service Representative (GSR) to respond to gas emergencies, conduct safety checks, and service customer gas appliances. The role requires working in confined spaces, with shift work, weekends, and overtime as needed.

The position is IBEW Local 1245 represented and subject to collective bargaining. Starting at an hourly rate of $53.79, the role involves field work and adherence to safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Must possess a valid California Driver’s License.
• Ability to work in all types of weather extremes.
• Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions.
• Ability to work shift schedule.

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 (pinch-off) ruptured plastic services which are visible and accessible.
• Grades leaks for customer-generated tags.
• Handles single-phase complete outs and voltage complaints high or low, and flickering lights.
• Performs gas appliance parts replacement in conjunction with regular work.
• Performs turn-ons or shut-offs up to 2 lbs.
• DOT-Operations/Maintenance AND Emergency

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer focus

Mechanical skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Marysville seeks a Gas Service Representative (GSR) to respond to gas emergencies, conduct safety checks, and service customer gas appliances. The role requires working in confined spaces, with shift work, weekends, and overtime as needed.

The position is IBEW Local 1245 represented and subject to collective bargaining. Starting at an hourly rate of $53.79, the role involves field work and adherence to safety and compliance standards.