Field Service Specialist
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$22.00 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, TX Houston, Texas open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$14.11
$17.5
$22.00
$23.41
About this job
Job Description
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking motivated Field Service Specialist to support the CenterPoint Gas Meter Project in Beaumont TX. This field-based position involves residential gas meter replacement, safety inspections, gas leak detection, and customer interaction while working independently throughout the service area.
Honeywell provides all required training, Operator Qualification (OQ) certifications, uniforms, equipment, vehicle, and technology needed to successfully perform the role.
What You'll DoGas Meter Installation & ServiceRead and remove existing residential gas meters.
Install new Honeywell gas meters.
Replace gas regulators when required.
Build and modify gas meter loops.
Perform final meter testing and operational checks.
Safely turn gas service on and off as needed.
Perform gas leak testing using company-provided combustible gas indicators.
Identify hazardous or abnormal operating conditions.
Repair gas leaks as required.
Ensure all work meets safety and regulatory requirements.
Communicate professionally with utility customers.
Shut down and relight residential gas appliances.
Accurately document installations and field activity using a company-provided handheld device.
Meet daily installation and productivity goals.
Operator Qualification (OQ) Training & Certifications
Company Vehicle
Uniforms
Handheld Device
Required Equipment and Tools
High School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to pass:
Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
Background Check
DOT PHMSA-compliant Drug Screen
Pre-employment assessments
Ability to successfully complete OQ training, field evaluation, and certification.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently in the field.
Ability to use hand tools requiring up to 30 pounds of force.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Walk, climb, bend, stoop, and stand for up to 10 hours per day.
Perform physically demanding field work safely and efficiently.
Lift and operate equipment and tools required for installations.
Previous natural gas utility experience.
Gas meter installation or repair experience.
Natural Gas Field Service Operations experience.
Experience using handheld technology, computers, and software applications.
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Pre-employment MVR required
MVR re-screened every 6 months while active on assignment
Must comply with all OSHA, DOT, Federal, State, and Local safety requirements
Must maintain safe driving practices and company standards throughout employment
$22.00/hr pay rate
Stable long-term project expected to last 2+ years
Company vehicle and equipment provided
Paid training and industry certifications
Opportunity to enter the utility and energy industry
Independent field-based work environment
Strong career growth potential within utility operations and field services
If you have a clean driving record, strong mechanical aptitude, enjoy working outdoors, and are interested in building a career in utility services, we want to hear from you.
Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Gas Meter Exchange Technician and help support critical natural gas infrastructure while gaining valuable field service experience and industry certifications.
Pay Details: $22.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Every year, PDS Tech Commercial and PDS Defense place thousands of skilled trades and engineering associates into roles all across the nation. Since our founding in 1977, we have maintained the highest standard of service and satisfaction among both talent and clients.
Today, we continue to deliver exceptional services as a proud member of The Adecco Group (TAG) family, a leading global workforce solutions provider. What does this mean for you? We are united by a powerful mission: making the future work for everyone. We offer our local experience paired with global resources, bringing significant advantages to all our areas of expertise. From end-to-end digital recruitment to priority redeployment and beyond, we are committed to building a better world of work for all.