Highlights
Assists Gas Operations Supervisor and Compliance Manager with Public Service Commission audits. Assists with completing compliance related requirements timely utilizing work order management system.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Salisbury, MD |
| Industry | Energy and Utilities |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1947 |
| Website | http://www.chpk.com |
Description
The following Career Opportunity is currently available within Chesapeake Utilities Corporation.
Position: Meter Technician II
Location: Beaver Run, MD
What makes us great:
At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships.
What you'll be working on:
- Installs new meters and regulators.
- Performs meter changes for customers.
- Responds to and investigates gas odor complaints and gas leaks.
- Utilizes and maintains gas detection equipment.
- Verifies customer equipment is safe and complies to applicable codes.
- Processes disconnection of service for non-payment.
- Works with customer service to investigate high and/or low bill complaints.
- Assists Gas Operations Supervisor and Compliance Manager with Public Service Commission audits.
- Assists with completing compliance related requirements timely utilizing work order management system.
- Assists with material procurement for the department.
Who you are:
- Knowledge of NFPA 54 (National Association of Fire Prevention).
- Knowledge of regulator and meter troubleshooting, sizing and function.
- Skills Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools, working with diagnostic tools.
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Abilities Ability to read engineering drawings, manuals, code and parts diagrams.
- Ability to communicate with various levels of employees and customers.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
Working Conditions:
- Outside, customer premises and minimal office time
- Working around potentially flammable substances
- Able to lift 20 to 50 lbs. on a regular basis
- Adverse weather conditions and dogs
- On-call rotation to cover 24 hour response for gas leaks
Benefits/what's in it for you:
- Flexible work arrangement
- Competitive base salary based on successful candidate's background as it relates to the job requirements as well as internal equity considerations
- Eligible for overtime
- Fantastic opportunities for career growth
- Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
- Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
- Monthly recognition events
- Endless wellness initiatives and community events
- Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
- Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com
Benefits
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
About Company
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a diversified energy company focused on delivering outstanding service and attaining sustainable growth that generates long-term value for our employees, customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Our success in these efforts is due to our employees’ relentless commitment to excellence, our comprehensive strategic planning and our disciplined financial analysis of growth opportunities. For more than 100 years, the Company has successfully delivered safe, secure, reliable and efficient solutions that are environmentally and economically smart. Chesapeake positions itself for long-term growth that creates superior value. Chesapeake Utilities Corporation genuinely cares while turning aspirations into reality every day. We make meaningful connections with our peers, customers, communities, shareholders and partners.
We strive to provide operational excellence and positive experiences for our customers and the communities we serve. Chesapeake’s regulated energy businesses include natural gas distribution and transmission operations on the Delmarva Peninsula and in Florida, and electric distribution operations in Florida. Chesapeake’s unregulated energy businesses include its natural gas marketing subsidiary, its propane distribution operations, and its propane wholesale marketing subsidiary.
We have a talented workforce made of experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds who take pride in the work they do at Chesapeake. They are hard working people, who generously get involved in their communities because they care about them. At Chesapeake, we believe our employees make the difference, and we care about every one of them – every day. One way we show gratitude to our employees is through our Chesapeake Cares Program that focuses on employee morale and a satisfying work environment. One day each month we conduct an event focused on employee fun and fellowship. We recognize our employees’ contributions with a rewards and recognition program geared towards continuous growth and career development within the company.