High Pressure Gas Field Technician

High Pressure Technician

Texas Gas Utility Services, Inc. is a privately-held growth entity focused on bringing critical natural gas infrastructure to developing markets across Texas. The Company is currently focused on rapidly expanding the availability of safe, reliable, and affordable natural gas and fiber optic telecommunication services to residential and commercial customers.

The High-Pressure Technician will be responsible for handling emergency leak calls. Perform natural gas line locates. Handling meter turn ons and turn offs. Responsible for residential and commercial meter and pressure upgrades. Perform all high-pressure gas duties independently with pressures up to 1480 PSI. Works with customer service to communicate meter turn ons and offs, and residential and commercial meter installations.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Must maintain all Field Technician I, II & III “Operator Qualification Certifications” and have obtained all Field Technician III OQ Certs.
2. Handle all leak calls and troubleshoot where the leak is coming from and come to a resolution.
3. Installs, monitor, and maintain gas meter sets in new residential developments.
   • Installation of all residential and commercial meter sets.
4. Installation, maintenance, and/or replacement of all high pressure gas meters.
5. Will handle pressure upgrades for the installation of new equipment like pools, hot tubs, or water heaters etc.
6. Works in conjunction with the Field Service team to coordinate daily activities and to ensure that gas service is uninterrupted.
7. Inspect and certify contractor work in accordance with industry and Rail Road Commission (RRC) standards.
8. Perform patrols for pipeline surveys.
9. Perform installation and programming of residential and commercial Automated Meter Reader (AMR).
10. Perform patrols for pipeline surveys.
11. Responsible for the Odorization process.
12. Monitoring and maintenance of all high-pressure stations and systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Equivalent Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 5 years of related experience.
• Understanding of local codes and regulations.
• Related experience in a field operations environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to be on a rotating schedule of On-Call Duty.

Why Should I Apply?

• Great benefits
• Generous PTO Policy
• 10 Company Paid Holidays
• Bonus Opportunity