Summit Utilities, Inc. · 13 hours ago
M&R Technician 1
Conway, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expSummit Utilities, Inc. is a growing natural gas utility recognized for its excellence and innovation in providing safe, reliable natural gas service. They are seeking an M&R Technician who will be responsible for testing, repairing, and maintaining gas meters, as well as performing installations and calibrations of related equipment.
Natural Resources
Responsibilities
Performs field tests on meters for calibration upon institution of service and placement into service
Inspects, tests, calibrates and/or repairs field test meters, city gate stations, pressure regulating stations and related equipment as scheduled by compliance or upon special request
Inspects and repairs all types of control valves, actuators, regulators, monitors, relief valves, etc., located on regulating and metering stations
Installs, tests, calibrates and repairs recording instruments such as mechanical volume integrating gauges, recording pressure gauges, electronic correctors, base pressure gauges, recording thermometers and various electronic equipment supported by electronic devices such as tablets and/or laptop computers
Installs, tests and repairs telemetering equipment, telephone modems, and protective equipment
Coordinates and witnesses meter tests in conjunction with supplier’s measurement personnel
Adjust distribution system operating pressures, as necessary
Assist operations personnel in the installation of large volume meter and regulator sets
Assist operations personnel in operating the gas systems, including but not limited to; up-rating systems, troubleshooting pressure problems, troubleshooting odorization equipment, being available during cold weather events, etc
Assist with high-bill complaint investigations requested by large-volume customers
Performs other miscellaneous assignments including repairing leaks on large meter and regulator stations, painting stations, pressure study assistance
Must demonstrate commitment to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the Company’s Ethics and Compliance Code of Conduct, and other Company policies and procedures and take all required training courses
Must demonstrate respect for all individuals and adhere to the Company’s P.E.A.K. values and business practices
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent knowledge of English, mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages), punctuation, grammar, and spelling
A minimum of 6 years of natural gas operations experience
Diagnose and repair electronic equipment
Able to read a wiring diagram
Use a variety of tools effectively, such as transfer provers, pressure and temperature calibrators, analog and digital pressure gauges, multimeters, etc
Understand and comply with state and federal regulatory requirements, company and industry operating standards and safety procedures
Able to use creative abilities and innovative thinking to solve problems with logical solutions, multi-task, make good decisions and work effectively with minimal supervision
Apply motivation, demonstrate customer focus, and provide solutions to meet our customers' needs
Demonstrate willingness to learn continuously, understand business philosophy, and apply technical specifications appropriately
Perform duties according to company policies and procedures
Respond to callouts or work outside of normal scheduled time
Communicate well, demonstrate courtesy, tact, good judgment, and professional conduct during contact with customers, both in person and by telephone
Provide a valid state driver's license and to present and maintain a good driving record
Able to operate company vehicles safely and in compliance with applicable laws and company policies
Demonstrate a strong aptitude for mechanical tasks, algebra, physics, unit conversion and electronics
Preferred
10 years of natural gas operations experience
Two years of advanced technical education and/or experience in instrumentation, electronics, and/or measurement applications regardless of industry
Company
Summit Utilities, Inc.
Summit Utilities owns and operates several natural gas distribution.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kurt Adams
Chief Executive Officer & President
Scott Sanders
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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