Minnesota Energy Resources · 9 hours ago
Svr Tech Class 5-IBEW (MERC)
Minnesota Energy Resources, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Svr Tech Class 5-IBEW (MERC) in Cloquet, Minnesota. The Service Technician 5 is responsible for maintenance, repair, and emergency response on gas transmission and distribution systems, as well as diagnosing and servicing appliances and HVAC equipment.
Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
Install, service and routinely change out all sizes of gas metering devices, pressure regulators, relief valves and filters
Read meters accurately for proper customer billing
Identify, locate and mark all natural gas mains, service lines, and fuel lines within transmission and distribution system
Perform odorant testing, system leak surveys, cathodic protection, annual mandated system inspections, third party contractor audits, and provide proper documented reports through our computer reporting system
Assist with new construction or replacement of natural gas mains and service lines
Properly set, adjust, and monitor various pressures used for delivery of natural gas including farm taps and pressure testing of facilities
Provides work direction, operational support and acts as a technical resource to Field Technicians
Provide operational support to install, remove, read and replace gas meters
Investigate gas leaks and provide emergency response to all types of gas leaks, carbon monoxide calls
Locating of gas transmission and distribution systems
Submit and maintain accurate and timely reports and documentation as required in accordance with Company O & M manual, DOT, and state and local governing bodies
Complete meter routines, turn-off, collections and turn-on activities as needed
Service and repair appliances and HVAC equipment
Examine HVAC/appliances for defects and preform diagnostic tests
Required to become and remain OQ qualified under DOT regulations
Maintain demonstrated mastery of required instrumentation such as line locator, combustible gas indicator, carbon monoxide tester and pressure testing equipment
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma, GED, or HSED
Applicant must have a valid driver's license and meet the company's requirements for driving
Based on assigned job tasks, select Service Technicians may be required to undergo additional training and medical testing for safety and PPE requirements (e.g. respirator use)
Knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical principles
Customer relations, customer service and/or sales experience
Electronic device operation (computer, Toughpad, etc.)
Must remain OQ qualified under DOT regulations
Complete time in grade and pass applicable hands on testing
Company
Minnesota Energy Resources
Minnesota Energy Resources delivers natural gas to 231,000 customers in 184 communities across Minnesota. It is a sub-organization of Integrys Energy Group.
Funding
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Growth StageRecent News
2026-01-18
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