Relight Technician

Position Overview:

As a Gas Relight Technician, you will perform change‑outs of existing gas utility meters and install gas module upgrades as required, and will shut down and relight gas appliances.

• Perform change‑outs of existing gas utility meters and install gas module upgrades.
• Check and identify gas leaks on a meter set.
• Collect data accurately and detail the installations from a company‑provided handheld device.
• Responsible for the safe operation of a company vehicle, equipment, and tools.
• Commit to completing work assignments and maintaining high meter‑reading accuracy.
• Execute job deliverables according to customer specifications and contract requirements.
• Manage cost control, margin expectations, productivity, change orders, and equipment reporting.
• Ensure all project work is compliant with installation standards and is performed safely and correctly.
• Promote and monitor the safety of team members.
• Prepare sites to ensure maximum optimization of construction work procedures.
• Clean debris, trash, and hazardous materials from construction sites.
• Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with the company’s protocols.
• Train apprentices and new hires in construction labor work.
• Use hand tools to cut and shape material as per instructions.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed and bring problems to the foreman’s attention.

Education Preferred: High school diploma or GED

Experience Preferred: Knowledge of gas installation techniques and standards, limited experience acceptable.

The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time, and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee must lift, push, pull, or carry objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The role requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs and maintain excellent stamina.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.