Gas Service Technician

Eversource Energy • Auburn, MA

4d • 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. Technicians install and connect appliances to gas, water, and electrical supplies.

The position is located in Auburn, Massachusetts, and requires shift work. Employees must be able to work independently outdoors in varying weather conditions and walk long distances while carrying meters and tools. Emergency response is part of the role; employees may be assigned to assist during an emergency outside their normal responsibilities, work hours, and location. Eversource will not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this position.

Requirements

• Pass the EEI CAST Test.
• Complete the required pre-screening for new hires, company training programs, evaluations, and written test satisfactorily.
• Pass a pre-employment or pre-placement drug test in accordance with D.O.T. regulations.
• Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Have at least 2 years of related mechanical experience; gas utility experience is preferred.
• Have a history of safe working habits.
• Be able to work independently and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Be physically capable of walking long distances while carrying gas meters and tools.

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 and assist with emergency restoration assignments when called.

What This Job Offers

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