Gas Service Representative (IBEW) San Carlos

Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: May 6, 2021

Job Description:

Requisition ID-# 78320-Job Category : Maintenance / Construction / Operations-Job Level : Individual ContributorBusiness Unit: Gas Operations Department OverviewGas Service is a department within Customer Field Service that is responsible for the establishment of gas and electric service for PG&E's residential and small commercial customers.-Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an AA/EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an AA/EEO employer that actively pursues and hires a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.-Position SummaryThis is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 represented classification, which has over 100 years of experience representing employees at PG&E.- This job is subject to collective bargaining.-We are seeking a highly motivated, capable individual with excellent safety and customer focus skills, as well as mechanical skills, for our Gas Service Representative (GSR) position.- GSRs respond to gas emergencies and provide safety check and adjustment service on customer-owned gas appliances.-The work environment may include working in confined spaces. Shift work, weekends and overtime may be required.- This position is subject to union dues.-This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.-Job Responsibilities-Affixes approved dead end fittings to squeezed-off plastic services.-Conducts leak survey work.-Connects and disconnects services at the weather head on new business accounts, including panel upgrades.-Performs installation and alteration of all domestic and commercial gas meter and regulator sets and equipment.-Squeezes off (pinch-off) ruptured plastic services which are visible (and which can be accessed safely) to protect life and property.-Grades leaks for customer-generated tags.-Handles single-phase complete outs and voltage complaints high or low, and flickering lights.-Performs gas appliance parts replacement in conjunction with their regular work.-Performs turn-ons or shut-offs up to 2 lbs.-DOT-Operations/Maintenance AND Emergency-QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:--Must be at least 18 years of age-Must possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience-Must possess a valid California Driver's License-Ability to work in all types of weather extremes-Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions-Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays-Must be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)-Record of Residence within 30 minutes of job or headquarters-Ability to work shift schedule-Desired Qualifications:--Experience in construction, plumbing, or basic electrical skills-Graduate from the Bridge to Utility Worker Power Pathway Program-Current or previous PG&E employee-Current or previous Hiring Hall employee-Pre-Employment TestingPG&E Employees: You must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application; and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the Pre-employment testing program website.Industrial Skills TestPhysical Test BatteryWork Orientation Inventory-Physical/Technical DrivingPost-Offer Phys Assessment Gas Srv Rep

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