Gas Technician at Reconn Utility Services in Schenectady, New York

Job Description:

Job Description:

The starting pay is $19.00 per hour + $5.00 per hour for personal vehicle use/expenses, after training.

Are you looking to jump-start your growth in your professional career? How about working for one of the fastest-growing underground utility locating companies in the nation? If you are a quality-conscious, hard-working individual who loves working outdoors, then you should consider a career at Reconn!

Your Responsibilities as a Gas Service Tech

• ​​​​​​Responsible for checking gas meters for leaks and corrosion. This includes visual inspection and ensuring all required paperwork/data are completed


• Report to the respective work area on time at the start of each shift


• Responsible for identifying any abnormal operating conditions on-site


• Accurately filling out all forms associated with the inspection visit (form may be electronic or paper)


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As we look to continue leading the industry in quality and safety, we need people to join our team who are problem solvers, confident, take pride in public safety, and are comfortable in a fast-paced, exciting work environment. From your first day with us and beyond, you will have a direct impact on the safety and protection of the local communities where we live and work. This is a meaningful and unique opportunity to grow, learn a new skill set, and help drive an innovative program to success.

These are daytime, full-time positions, and some overtime may be necessary. Training will be provided and paid. No industry experience is necessary.

We are currently hiring throughout the Albany, NY area.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

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  100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.


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  Company laptop, phone, and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.


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  Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day.


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  Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.


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  401(k) with company match – We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.


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  PTO and paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.


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  Post-dig season bonus – Front-line employees are the first to share in the company’s success.


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  Tenure Boots Program – Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.


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  Tech Health Desk – Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.


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  Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

• Proficient at using current technology: smartphone, tablet


• Can communicate in an effective manner in a one-on-one setting and while addressing a group


• Able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions


• Comfortable with working overtime and weekends (as needed)


• Pass a drug screen


• Valid driver's license and safe driving record


• Work well within a group, as well as individually


• Able to use simple hand tools and read utility maps

Must have a reliable, insured vehicle for daily use on the job.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.