Gas Service Tech 1

City of Lebanon•Lebanon, TN

About The Position

Receives daily tickets to transfer and change out gas meters for both new and existing customers. Troubleshoots metering and/or billing complaints, relocates gas meters for customers.

Requirements

Knowledge of equipment operating principles working.
Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to vehicular equipment operations working.
Knowledge of the methods, materials and tools.
Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.
Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to observe proper safety precautions
Ability to establish effective working relations with other employees, supervisors and the public.
Ability to perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions.
Ability to drive and operated a variety of equipment under varying conditions, excavation sites.
A high school diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Valid Tennessee license with clear driving record is required. If candidate does not have a valid Tennessee driver's license, they must acquire one in 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Works and assists as part of a crew in digging ditches and laying pipe; and the repair and maintenance of gas lines.
Performs all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards.
Performs some/all duties of Utility Worker as required or assigned.
Installs meters, removes meters, transfers meters.
Cuts gas on and off.
Assists in controlling traffic at work sites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas as required or assigned.
Repairs or assists in repairing gas leaks.
Reads gas meters for accuracy.
Operates various types of light equipment such as shovels, picks, etc.

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