What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Meter Technician position at Utility Partners of America?
Gas Meter Technician – Greer, SC
Earn $25-$30 per hour | Full-Time | Career Growth & Benefits
Join Our Team at Utility Partners of America (UPA)!
Are you looking for a hands-on career with stability, great pay, and room to grow? Utility Partners of America (UPA), a leading utility services provider, is hiring Natural Gas Meter Technicians to join our team in the Greer, SC area. We provide paid training, a company vehicle, and tools, so you can focus on doing what you do best.
This is a full-time opportunity where you'll work independently 95% of the time, enjoy job security in an essential industry, and have the potential for overtime.
Why Choose UPA?
- Competitive Pay: Earn $25-$30 per hour
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday schedule with occasional overtime & weekends
- Company-Provided Essentials: Paid training, uniforms, tools, company vehicle, and phone for work use
What You’ll Do:
- Install, troubleshoot, and service natural gas meters
- Perform gas turn-ons, turn-offs, and meter replacements
- Light gas pilots and inspect appliances for safety
- Diagnose and repair gas equipment using mechanical and gas theory
- Respond to gas leak and carbon monoxide concerns
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions
What You Need:
✔ HVAC or Natural Gas experience (2 years required)
✔ Experience relighting gas pilots
✔ Ability to lift 40 lbs, work in crawl spaces, and perform physical tasks
✔ A valid driver’s license with a clean record
✔ High school diploma or equivalent
✔ Must submit to drug test, background check, and motor vehicle records check
Work Schedule:
- Day shifts (8, 10, or 12 hours, depending on workload)
- Monday-Friday (overtime available on nights & weekends as needed)
Location:
- Greer, SC 29651 before starting work
* Ready to start your career with UPA? Apply today and join our growing team!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- HVAC: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spartanburg, SC 29302: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30
