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Gas Tech in Training

Gas Technician in Training

Inframark is hiring a Gas Technician in Training to join our responsible for the operation and maintenance of the municipal natural gas system.

You would be responsible for locating and painting meters; basic leak investigation; maintenance tasks; and general labor.

We are seeking customer service-oriented candidates with experience working with mechanical and electrical systems.

Utility locator experience is a plus!

RESPONSIBILITIES


* Perform installation, maintenance, and repairs for natural gas services


* Work outside in all weather, both above-ground and below-ground


* Locate natural gas lines


* Perform simple sniff tests to determine leaks


* Maintain records associated with service and repair functions


* Read and interpret meters and gauges to ensure proper function; repair or replace as needed; assist in turning gas service on and off


* Carry out landscape maintenance and traffic control tasks


* Attend safety classes, reinforce and comply with company safety policies


* Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Requires high school diploma, GED and training equivalent to the satisfactory completion of specialized training or relevant experience.

Must have a valid state driver's license and meet minimum driving standards.

Knowledge of:


* Working knowledge of HVAC and plumbing codes, as applied to service and installation of appliances.


* Working knowledge of electronics and its application to control circuits and systems.


* Working knowledge of HVAC equipment, the installation and service of appliances, venting systems, gas burning equipment and metering and regulating systems.


* Problem Solving - identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner, gathering and analyzing information skillfully, developing alternative solutions


* Taking responsibility for own actions, keeping commitments


* Committing to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals


* Consistency in attendance and punctuality

Skill in:


* Setting and achieving challenging goals


* Demonstrating persistence and overcoming obstacles


* Using equipment and materials properly


* Observing safety and security procedures and in determining appropriate action beyond guidelines


* Generating suggestions for improving work and developing innovative approaches and ideas


* Handling or using machines, tools, equipment or work aids involving moderate latitude for judgment regarding attainment of a standard or in selecting appropriate items such as hand or power tools.

Ability to:


* Pursue training and development opportunities; continuously build knowledge and skills


* Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals


* Write routine reports and correspondence


* Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization

Working conditions

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