Gas Technician Support.Field

Port Arthur, Texas


Employer: ONE Gas
Industry: Field Operations
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Position Description:

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What You Will Do


Perform work related to line locating, leak survey, collections, or meter reading activities.

Drive and maintain company vehicle.

Load, unload, and operate tools and equipment including:
  • Crescent and pipe wrenches
  • Pliers and screwdrivers
  • Meters and regulators
  • Combustible gas indicators
  • Ladders
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • No Blow Equipment
  • FI Units
  • Power tools
  • Probe Bar

Assist with pipeline locating using conductive, inductive and mark by measurement.

Adhere to Line locating procedures and maintain compliance with OKIE 811 law.

Turn gas service off, remove meters, install ERTs

Inspect, calibrate, maintain, and repair line locating and leakage survey tools and equipment as applicable.

Patrol and maintain pipeline markers.

Complete encroachment investigations as applicable.

Read gas meters; enter/record data utilizing handheld electronic meter reading equipment.

Respond to line locate emergencies.

Complete and update reports including:
  • Equipment maintenance reports
  • Mileage reports
  • Time sheets
  • GIS Applications
  • Gas Leaks and work logs

Assist with leakage surveys on pipelines as applicable.

Install, program and troubleshoot electronic reader transmitters (ERTs).

Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.

Employee may perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

What You Will Need

Knowledge and training related to disconnects and gas piping.

Demonstrated ability in use, function, and maintenance of tools applicable to position.

Experience with the application of basic arithmetic: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Knowledge of transmission and distribution pipeline system operations.

Knowledge of leakage survey procedures as applicable.

Knowledge relative to:
  • Customer service and safety procedures
  • Use of electronic communications and Pragma CAD system as applicable
  • Characteristics of natural gas

Experience and knowledge of basic computer usage and applicable computer software.

Read and interpret maps, blueprints, plats, atlas pages, pipe sizing tables, flow charts, house numbers, dials, gauges, work logs, service orders, and applicable operation and repair manuals.

Read and write fluently in English.

Minimum Applicable driver's license required.

Diversity at ONE Gas

Inclusion & Diversity is so important to us that we made it one of our core values, values that guide and direct our actions as we go about our daily business. We know that every employee makes a difference and contributes to our success through their unique talents and abilities. We also acknowledge that we can accomplish great things by listening and learning from each other.

ONE Gas has great benefits! Here are just a few:

Medical/Dental/Vision packages that fit your family's needs.

Paid Time Off

401K that is 100% matched up to 6%.

Profit Sharing Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Basic and Optional Employee Term Life Insurance

Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement

Position Requirements:

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of One Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.

ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information.

Created: 2024-09-27
Reference: 5851
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Port Arthur
ZIP: 77655