Service Technician Level

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description: Service Technician - Level 1 is an

entry-level position. Most new hires for this position have little or no

utility experience. The first year is mostly training with our in-house

technical trainers and experienced coworkers. It generally takes one

year of training before a new employee is qualified to work alone or to

be scheduled to work the Sunday or night rotation. General Purpose of

Work: Under direct supervision and at the direction of Meter and

Connection supervision or the Distribution Operator on duty,

investigates, makes safe, or makes repairs to the gas and electric

distribution system as detailed in General Duties. Provides support and

emergency response for Gas and Electric Operations activities. General

Duties: Investigates reports of gas odor and possible carbon monoxide.

Repairs above-grade gas leaks on Company and customer equipment and

piping. Installs, exchanges, locks, unlocks, and removes all types of

rigid-hung gas meters and single-phase electric meters. Assists with the

installation of large-volume meters and specified regulation. Tests,

replaces, and maintains gas service regulators and reliefs. Performs

leak surveys. Installs and removes gas pipe and fittings on

customer-owned piping systems. Stores and maintains meters, tools, and

repair parts on a Company vehicle. Properly completes written records in

a neat and thorough manner. Utilizes tools such as gas leak and carbon

monoxide detection instruments, voltmeters, gas pressure gauges, pipe

cutters, stocks and dies, power vises, and various manual and electric

hand tools. Performs meter inventory and pipe inventory as requested.

Performs other incidental and related duties as assigned.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent with demonstrated

mechanical and electrical aptitude. Must have and keep a valid Wisconsin

driver's license. Must be neat in appearance and have a

customer-friendly demeanor. Must have the manual dexterity to perform

this type of work. Must have a basic understanding of the mechanical and

electrical principles and safe installation and operation of

residential, commercial, and industrial gas and electric equipment. Must

be able to detect the presence of odorant readily at 0.5 percent gas

using an odorometer. Must be able to occasionally lift 70 pounds to

chest height and be able to routinely lift 50 pounds. Must be able to

work outdoors in all weather conditions, on uneven surface or ground,

and indoors in poor lighting conditions. Must be able to make multiple

trips up and down stairs or ladders in performance of job duties. Must

be reasonably available for overtime and emergency work assignments.

Knowledge and Skills to Be Acquired. Must have or acquire the operator

qualifications necessary to perform the covered tasks... For full info

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Identity/Sexual Orientation/Disabled/Vets * APPLICATION

INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5710D588834F448F Qualified females,

minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are

encouraged to apply.