Leak Survey Technician

GridHawk LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GridHawk LLC in Kansas City, MO is seeking a detail-oriented Leak Survey Technician to join the team. You will conduct leak detection surveys on pipelines and related infrastructure to ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) with preferred technical training or certification in leak detection. You will work outdoors, may need overtime or emergency call-outs, and must have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in leak detection or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in leak detection, pipeline inspection, or a related role is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with leak detection equipment and safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in outdoor and sometimes challenging environments.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and emergency call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Perform leak detection surveys using gas detectors, ultrasonic devices, and other industry-standard tools.
• Inspect pipelines, valves, and infrastructure for leaks and safety hazards.
• Document findings and prepare detailed reports for maintenance teams.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory requirements during field operations.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to address leak issues.
• Maintain and calibrate leak detection equipment for accuracy and reliability.
• Respond promptly to emergency leak calls as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in leak detection or related field

Tools

Gas detectors

Ultrasonic devices

Job description

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-conscious Leak Survey Technician to join our team in Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting leak detection surveys on pipelines and related infrastructure to ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Location: Kansas City, MO

Key Responsibilities

• Perform leak detection surveys using specialized equipment such as gas detectors, ultrasonic devices, and other industry-standard tools.
• Inspect pipelines, valves, and other infrastructure for leaks and potential safety hazards.
• Document findings accurately and prepare detailed reports for maintenance and repair teams.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulatory requirements during field operations.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to prioritize and address leak issues.
• Maintain and calibrate leak detection equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Respond promptly to emergency leak calls as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in leak detection or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in leak detection, pipeline inspection, or a related role is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with leak detection equipment and safety standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in outdoor and sometimes challenging environments.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and emergency call-outs.