Meter Service Technician (Gas Utility)
Manchester, NH, US, 03101
Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business, and as an employee team.
At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it.
Purpose
Liberty Utilities, a subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp, is a $10+ billion North American diversified generation, transmission and distribution utility. The distribution business group provides rate regulated water, electricity and natural gas utility services to over 750,000+ customers in the United States. The transmission business group invests in rate regulated electric transmission and natural gas pipeline systems in the United States and Canada.
Our vision is to be the utility company most admired by customers, communities and investors for our people, passion and performance. Our Gas Field Operations has a job opening for a Meter Service Technician to join our team and work in our Customer Metering Services Department serving our customers located in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Accountabilities
Emergency Response (i.e. Gas leaks, CO, No Gas)
Leak investigation
Turn On & Off
Change/remove/set meter
Inspect Regulator
Customer High Bill Investigation
Clear gas service freeze ups & blockages
Storm restoration
Investigate higher level metering conditions (i.e. Irregular or complex metering, Revenue Protection, crossed meters, shared metering and theft of service)
Residential and Commercial Fitting work above and associated regulator work
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalency required
Pass our DOT Drug & Physical exam required
Pass Company’s aptitude testing required.
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to work within a team
Prior experience with HVAC experience a plus
Plumber or Gas License preferred
General mechanical ability skills
Willing to work shifts, weekends and Holidays required
Valid driver’s license required with a clean driving record
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billion of assets across North America and internationally.
For more than 30 years, Algonquin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to delivering clean energy and water solutions. Our rapid growth has led both our regulated utility services and renewable energy business groups into different geographies and commodities, but our purpose remains unchanged – Sustaining Energy and Water for Life.
Through our operating business (Liberty), we provide regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. And, our growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction.
With our robust, diversified, and growing presence in communities across North America and internationally, we are continually demonstrating our “Think Global, Act Local” business model.
What we offer
Company funded Pension program
401k with Company match
Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)
Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy
Share purchase/match plan
Defined Contribution savings plan
Top Talent Program
Volunteer paid days off
Employee Assistance Program
Achievement fund
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person’s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.