Gas System Tech/Sr. Gas System Tech

New Mexico Gas Co - Peoples Gas - Tampa Electric • Carlsbad, NM

11d • $64,400 - $80,500

About The Position

At New Mexico Gas Company, we’re looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Gas System Tech to join our team. In this role, you’ll support the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas by performing essential fieldwork such as pressure control, leak surveys, corrosion monitoring, and equipment maintenance. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that values integrity, service, and innovation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Gas Systems Tech: 2 years of work experience related to the duties & responsibilities of this position.
• Sr. Gas Systems Tech: 4 years of work experience related to the duties & responsibilities of this position.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Cathodic Protection (CP) experience
• Leak Survey experience
• previous electrical experience

Responsibilities

• Performs various measurement functions, including diaphragm, rotary, turbine, ultra-sonic, and orifice accuracy tests, changing charts, adjusting pressures, ensures and maintains proper pressure control, changing orifice plates, running dew point tests, witnessing meter tests, and completing necessary reports.
• Performs SCADA troubleshooting, repairs, and calibration.
• Troubleshoots and supports large customers with equipment operations.
• Designs large meter and regulator station with oversight from Engineering.
• Performs blow down, purging, and monitoring of transmission system.
• Repairs and maintains remote data transfer units, odorization equipment, meters, regulators, relief valves, analyzers, and chromatographs.
• Prepares, submits, and maintains required records for all leak and cathodic protection surveys, tests, and other related documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Depending on location, may perform initial inspection and analysis of compressor station.
• Senior Level: Entry Level Duties Plus Additional Responsibilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees