POSITION:  Gas Service Technician

DEPARTMENT:  Gas Meter Service

LOCATION: Southborough, MA

STARTING RATE OF PAY:  $35.91 per hour.

CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS:  Shift Work Required

***Union Represented Position***

ROLE & SCOPE:

The Gas Service Technician is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining gas meters, regulators, gas lines and gas appliances. Testing for gas leaks. Working on boilers, ovens, gas fireplaces, gas-fired refrigerators, hydronic heating systems, and related. Installing and connecting appliances to gas, water, and electrical supplies.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School Education or equivalent

2. Must have 2 years of related mechanical experience, gas utility experience preferred.

3. Must have a valid driver’s license and a history of safe driving.

4. This position will require the satisfactory completion of a physical pre-screening, completion of company training programs, evaluations and written test.

5. Qualified applicants must pass a pre-employment/pre-placement drug test in accordance with D.O.T regulations.

6. Ability and willingness to perform heavy physical work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and at times for extended periods.

7. Must have a work history that demonstrates safe work habits.

Worker Type:

Number of Openings

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment.  This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.