Utility Technician I (Gas - Pressure & Measurement) City of Corpus Christi 125 reviews - Corpus Christi, TX $12.77 - $20.93 an hour Utility Technicians are responsible for the construction, maintenance and operations of the Citys gas distribution system. * Keep crew truck clean and assist with inventory of parts and supplies to keep the truck stocked. * Clean parts and tools and perform daily maintenance and/or calibration of equipment. * Use small hand tools, tapping and stopple equipment. * Perform semi-skilled and common labor work such as paint and/or wrap pipe, cutting and threading pipe, pipe-fitting and assist in other pipeline maintenance as required. * Prepare tap cards and/or various inspection reports and documentation in accordance with Department procedures and/or regulatory requirements. * Maintains map books. * Assist in pressure tests, purging and putting in service new and existing gas mains in the city Gas distribution system. * Perform mowing, edging, trimming and cleanup of all Gas Department yard areas. * Assist with maintenance and operations of all principal gas valves in the City system. * Assist with the installation and maintenance of large volume gas meters. * Under moderate supervision, monitor and adjust district gas pressure staying within safe operating limits. * Respond to emergency leak calls and gas odor complaints. * Maintain and control odorizers at City Gate Stations making sure adequate odorization is kept throughout the system. * Overhauls, inspect and repair designated regulators and relief valves in accordance with the rules and regulations of the TRRC. * Perform maintenance on gas regulator stations including buildings and grounds. * With supervision, operate gas control valves to alter gas flow during emergencies and other gas related projects. * Maintain hand written and computer records of large volume gas meters. * May be asked to perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Requires High School Diploma or GED * No experience required * A valid driver's license is required. Successful out of state candidates must be able to obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of hire Other Information: Benefits The City offers an excellent benefit package that includes: * Texas Municipal Retirement System the City offers a 2 to 1 match. Each employee automatically contributes 6% of their total compensation. The City matches 2 dollars for every 1 dollar you contribute. * Medical/dental/vision/life coverage for employees and their eligible dependents. * Vacation 88+ hours per year * Personal leave 40 hours per year * Sick leave 96 hours per year * Voluntary 457b deferred compensation plan * Seven (7) Holidays * Flexible Spending Account * City Employee Health & Wellness Clinic & City Employee Fitness Center * Learning & Development Academy * Tuition Reimbursement Programs * Employee Recognition Programs Basis of Rating Application review and the City may also conduct additional skill assessment tests, in addition to the panel interview. Closing Statement Selected applicants must be able to pass a background investigation and a pre-employment drug test. Any position that lists a minimum qualification for education level and/or license/certification will require the applicant to provide proof of documentation if selected for hire into the position with the City of Corpus Christi. In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services. This position is classified as "Safety Sensitive". All employees in safety sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing, pursuant to City policy, HR 15.0 Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Job opening will close on: September 5, 2018 6 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like Utility Technician II (Gas - Construction) City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX 1 day ago Utility Technician II (MOL - Construction & R... City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX 8 days ago Utility Technician II (Gas - Pressure & Measu... City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX 7 days ago Utility Worker Garden Estates- Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX Senior Lifestyle Corporation - 7 days ago Utility Technician II (Gas - Maintenance & Op... City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX 1 day ago * Utility Technician jobs in Corpus Christi, TX * Jobs at City of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, TX * Utility Technician salaries in Corpus Christi, TX City of Corpus Christi City of Corpus Christi 125 reviews Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume