Gas Meter Technician

Position Title:

Gas Meter Technician

Business Reporting Unit:
Prescott Metering/Measurement and Pressure Control

FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Level: Non-Manager

EEOC Category:
Technician
EEOC Job Group:
Measurement - Classified

Safety Sensitive:
Yes

Job Description:

In order to ensure compliance with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) the Company is required to have a plan to test a portion of existing residential meters for accuracy. The Gas Meter Technician will perform accuracy and quality assurance testing procedures on small, medium and large gas meters; both commercial and residential meters.

• Perform accuracy testing procedures using meter proving equipment (in test & out test) on small, medium and large gas commercial and residential meters.
• Perform in-testing of new meter inventory.
• Perform necessary meter scrap functions to safely and efficiently dispose of meters no longer considered an asset.
• Maintain electronic records of gas meter testing data.
• Perform accuracy testing of meters requested by customers.
• Enter meter information into computer database using keyboard/mouse.
• Prepare gas meter testing data and submit reports to Asset Management Team monthly.
• Operate forklift to move meter baskets to and from yard and meter shop area.
• Operate and perform basic maintenance functions of sonic nozzle meter prover (SNAP and Model 5 transfer prover).
• Maintain a clean workshop and storage area.
• Perform meter inventories as needed.
• When necessary, transport meters between districts in flatbed transport vehicle.
• All other related duties as required.

• Basic computer, technical skills and Excel knowledge.
• Techniques and procedures for using gas meter provers to test meter preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Basic knowledge of operation/functions of gas meters.
• Ability to maintain work schedule without direct supervision.
• Move or carry heavy loads up to 50 lbs.
• Required to be on feet for long periods of the day.
• Safely operate forklift and flatbed transport vehicle.
• Maintain a valid Arizona driver's license.

• High school diploma or GED.

All employees are expected and required to adhere to the Company Code of Ethics and Principles of Conduct.

Salary Zone: FP

Last HR Review Date: 5-14-26