GAS TECHNICIAN

Northeast Ohio Natural Gas Cor • Walnut Township, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This role serves as a First Responder for odor of gas complaints, CO complaints, and pipeline emergencies. The technician will accurately perform pressure tests using appropriate testing equipment and complete various work orders. Additionally, they will perform compliance-related tasks, systems maintenance, and upkeep. The position is an Individual Contributor role, supporting team goals without direct supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Ability to identify and respond appropriately to abnormal operating conditions.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety.
• Ability to maintain composure and control in emergency situations.
• Delivers high-quality customer service with a professional attitude.
• Proficient in using computers and common software applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Self-driven and capable of performing duties with minimal supervision.
• Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and planning daily tasks effectively.
• Communicates clearly and effectively in both verbal and written forms.
• Works collaboratively with other departments to achieve operational goals.
• Familiar with relevant local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
• Ability to read and understand operational maps.
• Must possess and maintain a class D driver’s license with medical card and have minimal driving infractions.
• Employment is contingent upon successfully completing all required testing and DOT standards.

Nice To Haves

• At least two (2) years of experience in the natural gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a First Responder for odor of gas complaints, CO complaints, and pipeline emergencies.
• Accurately perform pressure tests using appropriate testing equipment.
• Perform work orders including leak calls, odor complaints, final bills, meter installs, service turn on/off, transfers of service, and meter re-reads.
• Perform compliance-related tasks such as leak surveys using leak detection equipment, regulator & relief inspections, operating key valves, cathodic inspections, and line patrols & exposed pipe inspections.
• Perform systems maintenance and upkeep, including mowing and trimming to maintain right of ways, painting above ground appurtenances, installing line markers, and locating and completing necessary documentation.

What This Job Offers

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