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USIC Entry-Level Gas Service Technician / Revenue Protection (Leak Survey) in Chicago, Illinois
Job Description:
Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.
As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment.
A gas leak surveyor provides an important service to utilities and the public. Leak survey technicians use a variety of equipment to survey gas lines ensuring pipeline integrity. When a leak is detected, it is investigated, classified, and documented. Basic skills needed are computer skills, map reading, routing, and problem solving.
The starting pay for this position is $18/hour.
These are entry-level, daytime,/full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor led training will be provided. This position may require you to work weekends.
W h y You ' ll Love Wo rk i n g for Us ( O u r B e n e fi t s ) :
100% p aid t r ai n i n g – We ' r e in v e sted in you, s t a rting on your f irst day.
Company Vehicle & Gas Card - Business use only including commute to and from work locations
Co mp a n y l a p top, p h o ne , a n d e qu i p m e n t – Adv a n ce d t e c hnology you c a n c ount on.
Daily p ay – A cce ss your p a y wh e n you n e e d it mos t . I nstantly tr a ns f e r yo u r e a rnings to your b a nk s a me d a y.
Co mp re h e n sive i n s u r a nc e o p tions – A v a ri e ty of e x ce l l e nt insur a n c e c h oic e s including medi ca l, dent a l, v i sion, a nd l i f e .
401(k) w ith c o mp a n y m at c h – W e will h e lp you s a ve for the long t e rm w i th our c ompeti t ive 401 ( k) e mp l oy e r m a tch p r o g r a m.
PTO a n d p aid h ol id ays – Even in your first year, s o you ca n sp e nd t i me w i th your lov e d on e s.
Pos t - d ig season b o nu s – F ront - l i ne e mp l oy e e s a r e the f irst t o sh a re in t he c ompany ’ s success
T e nu r e Boots Pr og r am – P rovid e s a $200 vou c h e r to buy a n e w p a ir of w ork b oots on your fi r st anniv e r s a ry a n d e v e ry ye a r a ft e r.
T ec h Heal t h D e sk – D e dic a ted re p r e s e n t a t i v e s to g e t you wh a t you ne e d wh e n you n ee d i t .
E m p loyee d iscou n ts & p er k s – Outs t a nding d i s c ounts a t m a jor re taile r s a nd s e rvi c e
Responsibilities:
Read and interpret gas company maps and records
Detect, locate, and evaluate leaks using prescribed procedures
Classify leaks in accordance with company/ contractual guidelines and procedures
Immediately report leaks to gas company under contract
Complete daily workload on accurately, efficiently, and on time
Perform locates with safety in mind
Complete required paperwork and sketches
Keep lines of communication open with Management
Help in other areas if needed
Follow company guidelines set forth in employee manual
Be willingly to perform duties in new areas when asked
Respect and care for company issued equipment
What We Need from You (Our Requirements):
Familiarity using current technology; smartphone, tablet
Must be able to communicate in an effective manner in a one-on-one setting and while addressing a group
Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred
Must be available to work overtime and weekends (as needed)
Must pass a drug screen
Valid driver's license and safe driving record required
Work well within a group, as well as individually
Ability to use simple hand tools
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
