Measurement Tech I

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Orrville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Career growth opportunities

Cooperative, supportive team

Annual bonus opportunities

Monthly recognition events

Generous benefits package (401k, meds,

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in Orrville, OH is seeking a Measurement Technician I to handle the safe operation and maintenance of control stations, receipt points, and meter facilities across the designated area. The role includes preventive maintenance, meter testing, and regulatory-compliant calibrations.

You will collaborate with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction, and Engineering teams to address concerns and ensure reliability, with opportunities for career growth and a competitive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One year experience in instrumentation, electronics or gas equipment maintenance and operation.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles and high familiarity with industrial equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, manuals, code and parts diagrams.
• Ability to communicate with various levels of employees and customers.
• Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools, working with diagnostic tools.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Completes meter testing using meter provers and ensuring documentation is completed properly.
• Investigates and monitors odorants and compliance of gas systems.
• Monitors gas systems fluids, filters, tanks and strainers via visual inspection.
• Performs calibrations of transmitters, pressure monitoring devices and volume correctors to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Performs general maintenance and troubleshooting of pressure control stations/district regulator stations, receipt points and delivery points which could include heating systems, generators, regulators, valves, actuators, meters and RTUs (remote terminal units).
• Documents commercial and industrial meter reading and reports discrepancies to Measurement Manager.
• Communicates regularly with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction and Engineering departments to identify concerns.

Skills

Mechanical principles

Electrical principles

Diagnostics tools

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Meter provers

Diagnostic tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Measurement Technician I

Orrville, OH

Your role in our success:

The Measurement Technician I is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of control stations, receipt points and meter and regulating facilities within the geographic area of responsibility. Additionally, the role performs preventive and scheduled maintenance at facilities to ensure their high level of reliability.

What you'll be working on:

• Completes meter testing using meter provers and ensuring documentation is completed properly.

• Investigates and monitors odorants and compliance of gas systems.

• Monitors gas systems fluids, filters, tanks and strainers via visual inspection.

• Performs calibrations of transmitters, pressure monitoring devices and volume correctors to comply with regulatory requirements.

• Performs general maintenance and troubleshooting of pressure control stations/district regulator stations, receipt points and delivery points which could include heating systems, generators, regulators, valves, actuators, meters and RTUs (remote terminal units).

• Documents commercial and industrial meter reading and reports discrepancies to Measurement Manager.

• Communicates regularly with Gas Control, SCADA, Construction and Engineering departments to identify concerns.

Who you are:

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

One (1) year experience in instrumentation, electronics or gas equipment maintenance and operation.

Drivers' license (type)

Valid Driver's License

Knowledge

Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles and high familiarity in working with and troubleshooting industrial equipment and processes.

Skills

Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools, working with diagnostic tools.

Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.

Abilities

Ability to read engineering drawings, manuals, code and parts diagrams.

Ability to communicate with various levels of employees and customers.

What makes us great

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.

What's in it for you? Joining the CUC team will get you:

• Competitive base salary
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail]