What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician position at Southern Cross?
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What You Will Do:
Southern Cross has immediate openings for Entry-Level Gas Field Technicians in Queens, NY and surrounding areas.
* We will be starting our next class 3 February 2025!
Responsibilities include:
- Manage daily assigned tasks for safety, quality, and efficiency to exceed customer expectations
- Schedule and plan work efficiently
- Follow all safety rules
- Follow organizational policies and procedures
- Keep Operator Qualifications current
- Interact with the public, client’s customers, and client’s personnel professionally, respectfully, and cordially
- Accurately complete task reports and work-related reports in a timely manner
- Protect, inspect, and maintain assigned equipment and vehicle
Education and Experience:
- Technical aptitude and past/former technical training is a plus
- Computer and Smart Phone literate
- Field Technicians must be able to read maps and navigate congested areas in large cities
- Adept at using hand tools and equipment
Requirements:
- **All Field Technicians are Required to successfully pass all Operator Qualification training, and testing pertaining to meter work/meter reading to proceed with employment.
- High school diploma or GED
- Must have a good driving record and hold a valid driver’s license.
- Good vision with or without correction.
- Physically able to bend, squat and move heavy objects and use a pipe wrench and other hand tools and to lift and reach overhead
- Must have your own reliable vehicle/transportation to get to/from the work center.
What You Will Earn:
- Compensation: Starting Pay of $20.00/hour
- You will also earn automatic .50 cent raises after 90 days and at 180 days
- Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Professional Development & Training, and many more!
EEO Statement
Southern Cross Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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