Service Technician 1 Trainee

About the role

Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America’s Best Small Employers.

Responsibilities

• Initiates gas service, performs leak investigations and makes repairs.
• Locates gas lines.
• Reads gas meters.
• Completes work order system documentation.
• Serves as First Responder in emergency situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• No previous experience needed.
• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid state driver's license and present and maintain a good driving record.
• Operate company vehicles safely and in compliance with applicable laws and company policies.

Qualifications

• Proficient using personal computers and software including MS Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Gain and apply knowledge of industry and company safety standards and regulations.
• Respond to customers with courtesy and knowledge, in person and by telephone, applying good judgment and customer service skills.
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills.
• Manage multiple tasks, projects or activities through completion.
• Adapt quickly and respond well to changing priorities.
• Work well independently and in a team-based environment to accomplish assignments and achieve objectives.
• Commit to compliance with applicable laws and regulations and other Company policies and procedures and do so consistently.
• Complete all required training courses in a timely manner.
• Adhere to the Company’s values and business practices and do both consistently.

Skills

• Basic mechanical tasks.
• Use of proper tools for any given job including: installing and reading pressure gauges, voltage meters, pipe locators, repair service lines, bar test and classifying underground leaks; monitoring and adjusting gas system pressure.

Benefits

The position is covered under the D.O.T. regulations and Summit Utilities Drug and Alcohol Policy and is, therefore, subject to all terms of the Policy, including the random selection for drug testing. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered.

Schedule

Flexible schedule is available.

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most.