Gas Service Technician

Eversource Energy • Auburn, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Gas Service Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining gas meters, regulators, gas lines, and gas appliances. The role includes testing for gas leaks and working on boilers, ovens, gas fireplaces, gas-fired refrigerators, hydronic heating systems, and related equipment. The technician installs and connects appliances to gas, water, and electrical supplies.

This is a union-represented position in the Gas Service department in Auburn, Massachusetts. Shift work is required. Employees may be assigned to respond to emergency situations outside their normal responsibilities, work hours, and location. Eversource will not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this position.

Requirements

• Must pass the EEI CAST Test.
• Satisfactory completion of pre-screening for new hires, company training programs, evaluations, and a written test is required.
• Must pass a pre-employment or pre-placement drug test in accordance with D.O.T. regulations.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to work independently and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Must be physically capable of walking long distances while carrying gas meters and tools.
• Must have 2 years of related mechanical experience.
• Must have a history of safe working habits.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational, mechanical, or plumbing training is highly preferred.
• Gas utility experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain gas meters, regulators, gas lines, and gas appliances.
• Test for gas leaks.
• Work on boilers, ovens, gas fireplaces, gas-fired refrigerators, hydronic heating systems, and related equipment.
• Install and connect appliances to gas, water, and electrical supplies.
• Respond to emergency situations as assigned, potentially outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED