Natural Gas Meter Technician at American Energy Resources Amarillo, TX Job at Am

Natural Gas Meter Technician job at American Energy Resources. Amarillo, TX. Position Overview As a Gas Technician, you will assist in the replacement and installation of gas meters while following strict safety and compliance standards. This is a travel-heavy position requiring temporary relocation to active project sites for up to 12 months. Training Requirements 3 weeks of hands‑on training at our Amarillo, TX facility 1 week of out-of-state training Must pass the Operator Qualification (OQ) Test in week 4 Relocation to the field (TN, NC, and/or SC) immediately after successful completion Compensation & Provided Support $18/hr during training $20/hr + $250 per diem after assessments and OQ test Paid weekly We provide: Housing Uniforms Tools Transportation while in the field No benefits at this time Responsibilities Lead and support field crews during installations and service visits Travel to assigned sites with flexibility for extended field assignments Perform natural gas meter installations and maintenance in the field Track work progress and submit accurate reports Drive and care for a fully equipped work vehicle Qualifications & Requirements Must pass a drug and alcohol test Must pass a background check – clean record required Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Reliable work ethic and willingness to travel for extended periods Ability to work the same schedule/hours as our contracted utility partners Must be able to relocate for up to 12 months at a time Physically able to work in various weather conditions Experience in construction, utilities, plumbing or field service is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr