Technician III, Service - Gas

Liberty
401(k)
United States, Georgia, Columbus
Jan 06, 2025
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 Is highly experienced in Service, customer service and meter reading activities. Performs all of the standard and some specialized aspects of Service department functions. May serve in a lead role in certain functions where general guidance and training of less experienced support personnel is needed. Performs such work in accordance with Company, regulatory and safety procedures. May be responsible for performing these duties on transmission and distribution systems and facilities, as applicable. Independently responsible for field activities for both residential and commercial customers on transmission and distribution systems and facilities, as applicable. Performs such work in accordance with company, regulatory and safety procedures. On Call responsibilities required. Accountabilities All Utility Tech , Apprentice Service Tech & Service Tech 1 Responsibilities Utilities Tech Responsibilities Meter Reading & Re-reads orders. Disconnects, Paint meters, Service and construction helper, Atmospheric corrosion Complete all safety related training, change index and meter glass, complete electronic orders and Locate(Damage Prevention) Observes and reports all abnormal, dangerous and/or damaged conditions pertaining to gas meters and adjacent areas. Apprentice Service Tech Responsibilities Service Tech 1 Responsibilities - Installing meters and regulators Residential and small commercial service activation Replacing service valves Minor Appliance repair and adjustments All Service Tech 2 Responsibilities - On Call , First responder (Leaks, CO, NGLP, ect.) Responding to customer concerns, Leadership Training & Leak Surve Operations Training of Junior Personnel NEWC (Large Commercial / Elevated pressure) May plan, monitor, coordinate and inspect contractors to ensure compliance with Federal, state and local codesand regulations as well as Company policies, procedures and standards. Demonstrates support for and adheres to the Company's values, strategies, policies and procedures andexhibits the core values of Liberty Spirit, Customer Service, Safety and the Company's Code of Conduct both asan individual contributor, team member and/or leader of others. Must become familiar with the contents of the Safety Manual, live by the spirit of its intent and become involvedin creating and maintaining a safe working environment. Must complete all required safety training. Other duties as assigned. Education and Experience High school or GED equivalent Basic Job Knowledge - specialized knowledge of specific commercial, technical, trades, or office operations areas 5 years total natural gas service experience. Must have and maintain minimum Operator Qualifications (OQs) and classroom training for position. Must have obtained Sr. status in Service. Requires a valid driver's license in accordance with Company standards. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billionof 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 3GW 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.