Gas Utility Technician – Field Operations

Peoples Gas System; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Peoples Gas System in Florida (Jupiter) is seeking a Utility Technician to operate, service and locate natural gas pipelines and metering equipment. You will ensure safety and reliability in field operations and may work with residential, commercial, and industrial gas systems.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–4 years of related gas operations experience, plus the ability to read maps, use basic math, and handle power tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of related gas operations experience or 3–4 years in natural gas operations.
• Must be able to perform math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, fractions).
• Must read meters and meter instruments, operate tools and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Read meters and meter instruments, turn on/off gas service, and install/maintain meters and regulators.
• Investigate metering issues and handle high-bill or abnormal readings.
• Perform pipe fabrication/joining, and install/maintain gas piping and fittings.

Skills

Gas operations experience

Map reading

Basic math

Tools operation

Clear written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Peoples Gas System in Florida (Jupiter) is seeking a Utility Technician to operate, service and locate natural gas pipelines and metering equipment. You will ensure safety and reliability in field operations and may work with residential, commercial, and industrial gas systems.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–4 years of related gas operations experience, plus the ability to read maps, use basic math, and handle power tools and equipment.