Gas Utility Technician - Ocala (Field Tech)

TECO Energy, Inc.; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance Bonus

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Planning

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Dental Coverage

Job summary

Peoples Gas System in Florida is seeking a Utility Technician for Ocala to operate, service and locate natural gas pipelines and meters. You will perform construction, installation and maintenance of gas distribution systems, ensuring safety and reliability; must be able to work outdoors and lift up to 100 lbs, with residency within 55 minutes of the Ocala office.

Join a growing team with competitive benefits and opportunities for training and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent from an accredited school/institution.

Responsibilities

• Reads meters and turns on/off gas service and meters.
• Investigates metering issues and high-bill complaints.
• Fabricates and joins gas piping/fittings and maintains pipe in distribution construction.
• Performs locating of underground natural gas systems.
• Performs CP, corrosion, leak surveys and related inspections.
• Responds to leaks and emergencies; may lead Apprentices or junior staff.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Peoples Gas System in Florida is seeking a Utility Technician for Ocala to operate, service and locate natural gas pipelines and meters. You will perform construction, installation and maintenance of gas distribution systems, ensuring safety and reliability; must be able to work outdoors and lift up to 100 lbs, with residency within 55 minutes of the Ocala office.

Join a growing team with competitive benefits and opportunities for training and professional development.