Service Technician Job Tupelo area,Mississippi USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Service Technician 1

At Atmos Energy, we enjoy an employee-focused culture with rewarding work, competitive pay, work-life balance, inclusion and diversity, and excellent benefits. Atmos Energy offers benefit eligibility on the first day of employment and they include:

Holidays and Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan (Matching and Fixed Annual Company Contribution)
Annual Bonus Opportunity
Employee Assistance Program
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
Basic Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) Company Contribution with HDHP
Wellness Programs
Life Lock Identity Theft Protection
Paid Training
Linked-In Learning

Voluntary Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan
Medical Insurance and Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee/Dependent Life Insurance
Employee/Dependent Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Healthcare, Dependent Care and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts

Top Employer Recognitions

America’s Best Employers – Forbes Magazine

The 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America – Forbes Magazine

Top Places to Work – Dallas Morning News

Best Places to Work – Mississippi Business Journal

Best Place to Learn – Dallas Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)

Primary Duties

Performs basic work using clearly prescribed procedures.

Responds to customer requests for service including connections and disconnections as become operator qualified.

Informs customer of needed repairs and answers basic questions. Ensures that customer understands and is satisfied with work completed.

May disconnect service as necessary and perform collection efforts on delinquent accounts.

Installs, programs, and operates Wireless Meter Reading (WMR) equipment as necessary.

Assists with activities to ensure responsiveness to natural gas and other emergencies.

Completes and maintains accurate records and reports to comply with Company and regulatory requirements.

May read meters and record usage for billing.

Other Duties/Responsibilities

May be required to hold stand-by duty, work shifts, holidays, weekends, emergency call outs, and occasional extended hours.

Is subject to reporting outside regular work area.

Identifies, addresses, and reports safety and encroachment issues to their resolution and completion.

Is responsible for the safe operation and inspection of assigned Company vehicles and equipment.

Demonstrates support for and adheres to the Company’s values, strategies, policies and procedures and learns the core values of Atmo Spirit, Customer Service, Safety and the Company’s Code of Conduct both as an individual contributor, team member and/or leader of others.

Must become familiar with the contents of the Safety Manual, live by the spirit of its intent and become involved in creating and maintaining a safe working environment. Must complete all required safety training.

Minimum Requirements

Educational/Experience Level

Requires a general educational knowledge normally acquired through a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Requires valid driver’s license in accordance with Company standards.

Certificates, Licenses, etc.

While at this level completes assigned classes, Operator Qualifications (OQ) and OJT specific to Service Learning Path. Must maintain position OQs and any other required OQs and classroom training or certifications.

Computer Skills

Requires ability to utilize the Company’s internet/intranet web site and available resources for data entry, reference and/or retrieval tasks.

Communication Skills

Requires the ability to communicate with internal/external customers in order to obtain and/or provide explanations and/or information on basic types of factual information.

Work Conditions

Work requires entry to customer premises.

Works outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to extremes of climate and temperatures, high noise levels, rough terrain, and occasional work on ladders, roofs, attics, and under houses as well as confined spaces.

May have residence requirement due to call-out response time.

Works as an individual contributor and/or as member of a team.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and carry 45 pounds from the ground to 42 inches.
Ability to lift 53 pounds from the ground to 52 inches.
Ability to generate 95-foot pounds of force at a contact point of 70 inches.
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch.
Ability to walk a distance of 500 feet.

Other Requirements

As a Safety-Sensitive position, pre and post employment screenings, including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks are required.

Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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