JOB
The purpose of this classification is to perform skilled and sometimes hazardous tasks in the maintenance and repair of gas lines and meters. Work is performed under the supervision of the Gas General Supervisor. This position is subject to 24-hour call.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Supervises and performs meter service work: installs, maintains, tests, repairs, adjusts, and inspects regulators, reliefs, control valves, meters, and stations; turns on gas and lights pilots; turns meters on/off as directed by work orders; maintains and updates records and reports on repairs; records meter change-out tickets; repairs meter and gas line leaks in the field. Provides customer service; contacts customers regarding meter problems; explains tests and repairs performed to remedy problems; discusses billing problems. Performs work in various weather conditions and is subject to 24-hour call out for emergency situations. Maintains required inventory; ensures that all required materials are available for work to be performed. Cleans and maintains shop area and equipment according to established policies and procedures.
