Utility Inspection Technician

ZipRecruiter; Providence (RI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the utility industry seeks Utility Inspection Technicians in Providence, RI. Candidates should be problem solvers who value public safety and are ready for a fast-paced work environment. A variety of benefits include 100% paid training, flexible pay options, and comprehensive insurance packages.

Benefits

100% paid training

Tenure Boots Program

Daily pay

Optional company vehicle

Comprehensive insurance options

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Company laptop, phone, and equipment

Tech Health Desk

Employee discounts & perks

Qualifications

• Must effectively communicate one-on-one and in groups.
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for checking gas meters for leaks and corrosion.
• Completing paperwork and identifying abnormal operating conditions.
• Work may include weekends and overtime as needed.

Skills

Proficient at using current technology

Effective communication

Ability to work outdoors

Use of simple hand tools

Job description

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The starting pay is $20/hr. (with company vehicle) or $25/hr. (with personal vehicle). An additional $5/hr., after training, will be provided to those who choose to use a personal vehicle over a company vehicle ($20/hr. +$5/hr.). Must have a reliable vehicle to use for work purposes if this payment option is desired.

As leaders in the utility industry, concentrating on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety, and are comfortable in a fast-paced, exciting work environment.

Utility Inspection Technician: Responsible for checking gas meters for leaks and corrosion. This includes visual inspection and ensuring all required paperwork/data are completed. Meter Inspection Technicians will be required to report to their respective work area on time at the start of each shift. While on-site, the technician will be responsible for identifying any abnormal operating conditions along with accurately filling out all forms associated with the inspection visit (the form may be electronic or paper).

These are daytime, full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor-led training will be provided. This position may require you to work weekends.

We are currently hiring throughout the Providence, RI area.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

• 100% paid training - We're invested in you, starting on your first day.

• Tenure Boots Program - Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.

• Daily pay - Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day.

• Optional company vehicle - All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your vehicle for work.

• Comprehensive insurance options - A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.

• 401(k) with company match - We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.

• PTO and paid holidays - Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.

• Company laptop, phone, and equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.

• Tech Health Desk - Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.

• Employee discounts & perks - Outstanding discounts at major retailers and services.

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

• Proficient at using current technology, smartphone, & tablet

• Must be able to communicate in an effective manner in a one-on-one setting and while addressing a group

• Ability to work overtime and weekends (as needed)

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience

• Able to pass a drug screen

• Valid driver's license and a safe driving record required

• Ability to use simple hand tools

• Ability to read utility map

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.