Meter Technician

Mears Group•West Palm Beach, FL

52d

About The Position

Mears Group, Inc., a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation. METER INSTALLER We're looking to hire a DOT OQ Gas qualified Meter Installer / Relight Technician in West Palm Beach FL. The Technician is responsible for installing, testing, and replacing natural gas meters, as well as relighting appliances. The Technician assists with piping, safety checks, and documentation while maintaining strict adherence to DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards.

Requirements

Driver's license
DOT medical card if operating company vehicle
2 + years of experience
Proficient communication skills
General knowledge of construction and/or utility construction
Keen attention to safety
Exposure to a range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weather
Walking on uneven and variable terrain
Sitting, standing, walking for extended periods
Able to enter and exit confined or narrow spaces
Work in confined or elevated work safe spaces
Frequently standing, walking, stooping, reaching, climbing, bending and reaching
Manual dexterity for the use of hand or power tools
Occasionally lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds
Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Responsibilities

Install, replace, or upgrade natural gas meters and regulators
Perform change-outs and gas utility meter installations
Assemble and install pipe fittings as required
Join piping using threading or other approved methods
Restore gas service ("relight") by safely turning gas back on after service or installation
Follow all DOT, OSHA, and company safety regulations and protocols
Practice a "safety first" attitude on every job site
Conduct leak checks, pressure tests, and equipment inspections
Follow gas handling and confined space entry procedures
Perform site assessments and record work completed
Complete daily service reports and paperwork accurately
Communicate professionally with supervisors, team members, and customers
Assist the crew with manual tasks to support job progress
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped work vehicle
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor