Field Technician, Leak Survey
About the role
As a Leak Survey Field Technician, you play a vital role in protecting life, property, and the environment. You will inspect natural gas systems, detect potential leaks using advanced equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Your work directly supports public safety and environmental protection in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Inspect natural gas distribution systems
- Conduct leak surveys using specialized detection equipment
- Accurately document findings and complete compliance reports
- Follow strict safety protocols and federal and local regulations
- Communicate professionally with homeowners and members of the public
Work Environment
- Work outdoors and stay active
- Walk approximately 4–7 miles per day
- Bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds
- Work in a variety of weather conditions
- Remain on your feet for extended periods
- Operate specialized gas detection technology
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
- Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop on varying terrain, and to lift heavy items
- Ability to walk 4–7 miles per day in all weather conditions
- Strong reliability and accountability
- Proficient using technology (smartphone, tablet)
- Ability to use simple hand tools
- Ability to read and understand utility maps
- Works well within a group as well as individually
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer service experience
What Success Looks Like
Our strongest technicians consistently demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, and technical competence with field equipment. They are customer-focused, detail-oriented, and trustworthy — with strong prioritization, communication, and time-management skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid company holidays
- Paid training and industry certifications
- 401(k) with company match
- Monthly phone allowance up to $40
- $1,500 employee referral bonus
- Overtime eligibility (non-exempt position)
Pay
Weekly pay
Schedule
Full-time
Career Growth
Many of our technicians advance into senior technician, field leadership, and safety management roles. Heath is committed to developing long-term careers — not just filling positions.