Gas Technician

Artera; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Plans

401K with match

PTO

Life and AD&D coverage

Short and Long-Term Disability

HSA and/or FSA Accounts

Comprehensive Training Programs

Job summary

DDS Companies seeks a skilled Gas Distribution Pipefitter to join our team in NY Duanesburg. You will help construct and maintain natural gas piping from meters to existing lines, ensuring safe operation of customer appliances in varied outdoor settings.

The position requires physical capability, willingness to travel up to 75%, and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. Prior gas distribution experience is preferred but not mandatory with proper training provided.

Qualifications

• Must pass Operator Qualification Testing for Natural Gas work.
• Valid driver’s license or CDL preferred; willingness to travel.
• Ability to lift at least 100 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in piping residential and commercial natural gas services from meter to fuel lines.
• Work outdoors at diverse job sites with safety as priority.
• Operate equipment and maintain materials in a safe, organized manner.

Skills

Operator Qualification Testing

Driver's License / CDL preferred

Physical strength

Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or Vocational training

Tools

Backhoe operation

Job description

Location: NY Duanesburg

About the DDS Companies:

The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans401K with matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Life and AD&D coverageShort and Long-Term DisabilityHSA and or FSA AccountsComprehensive Training Programs

Gas Technician-Gas Distribution Pay Range:

This pay range for this position is $22.00-$30.00 per hour. Subject to prevailing wage. This range represents the expected hourly compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity, and business needs. This position may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, subject to plan terms and eligibility requirements.

Position Overview

Do you have a passion for constructing safer communities and ensuring the reliable distribution of natural gas? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Pipefitter to join our dynamic team! As a Pipefitter, you will play a vital role in piping residential and commercial natural gas services, securing the flow from meter to existing fuel lines, and ensuring the safe operation of customer appliances.

Gas Technician Responsibilities

The Gas Technician will be involved in various aspects of natural gas distribution projects and will be responsible for assisting in the task at hand working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Previous natural gas construction experience is preferred but not required. This position is required to perform the following functions: Ability to work safely and efficiently while performing daily assigned tasks Work in and around natural gas distribution job sites including public right of ways, private property, commercial and residential properties Ensure company equipment and materials are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Ability to follow instructions and guidelines. Able to operate a backhoe or smaller type of equipment as required.

Skills and Experience

Required: Ability to pass Operator Qualification Testing for Natural Gas work Valid Driver's License and/or CDL preferred Must be able to lift at least 100 lbs. Ability to travel up to 75% of time, with flexible hours inclusive of weekends and holidays Preferred: High School Diploma or Vocational training in a closely related field 2 - 4 years Construction Laborer experience Mechanically inclined

Join Our Team

Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the construction industry, contributing to the safe distribution of natural gas to residential and commercial properties. We value hard work, dedication, and a commitment to safety above all else. We are looking for exceptional team members!

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.