Gas Service Representative

Overview

Respond to gas emergencies, perform safety checks, and service customer gas appliances.

Key Responsibilities

• service connect
• meter install
• leak survey
• voltage complaints
• turn on/off
• appliance replace

Tasks

-Connects and disconnects services at the weather head on new business accounts, including panel upgrades. -Performs turn-ons or shut-offs up to 2 lbs. -Grades leaks for customer-generated tags. -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. -Handles single-phase complete outs and voltage complaints high or low, and flickering lights. -Conducts leak survey work. -Performs gas appliance parts replacement in conjunction with their regular work.

Requirements

• high school
• construction
• plumbing
• electrical
• ppe
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Must possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience -Current or previous PG&E employee -Record of Residence within 30 minutes of job or headquarters -Ability to work in all types of weather extremes -Experience in construction, plumbing, or basic electrical skills -Ability to drive safely in all weather and road conditions -Graduate from the Bridge to Utility Worker Power Pathway Program -Current or previous Hiring Hall employee -Must be at least 18 years of age -Must possess a valid California Driver’s License -Must be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -Ability to work shift schedule -Ability to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays -Affixes approved dead end fittings to squeezed-off plastic services.

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About Pacific Gas And Electric Company

-Focus on delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity and natural gas to a diverse customer base. -Operations span from energy generation, transmission, and distribution to customer service and renewable energy solutions. -Heavily involved in the development of green energy sources, including solar and wind power. -Maintains a key role in maintaining the region’s energy grid and supporting sustainable growth. -Pioneered energy efficiency programs to help reduce consumption and minimize costs for customers. -Recognized for innovation in grid modernization and integration of clean energy into California’s power mix. -Faced challenges, including natural disasters like wildfires, which have shaped its operations and future strategies. -Remains a cornerstone of California's energy sector, continuously working to improve and modernize the grid.

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Interview Process

-complete prerequisite tests (industrial skills test, physical test battery, work orientation inventory). -pass secondary tests as required. -undergo post‑offer physical assessment. -complete pre‑employment testing per pg&e guidelines.

Security Clearance

-subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.