Gas Serviceperson B

1 week ago

Kitchener, Canada City of Kitchener Full time

**Gas Serviceperson B**

**Job**S**tatus**:
Permanent Full-Time

**Pay & Grade**:
$35.22 to $38.31 Hourly **Grade/Band**: NA

**Hours** of Work**:
40 Hours per week

**Initial location**:
Kitchener Operations Facility

**Posting period**:
August 21 to September 2, 2025 (at 6:00pm)

**Overview**

Reporting to Supervisor of Gas Service team, Gas Serviceperson will perform all aspects of natural gas meter set work, regulatory inspection of customer piping and appliances, and water heater maintenance.

**Responsibilities**
- Install, replace, maintain and inspect gas meter sets including regulators
- Inspect customer’s gas installations for B149.1 compliance and initiate/relight gas appliances
- Perform load checks to determine appropriate meter and regulator size
- Identify and repair gas leaks on meter sets
- Issue infractions against gas installations that do not comply with B149.1 requirements
- Respond to emergency calls such as gas odour calls, carbon monoxide (CO) calls, etc.
- Service and maintain Kitchener Utilities rental water heaters
- Perform gas appliance checks including diagnosis of electrical circuit problems
- Read and interpret regulatory requirements and manufacturer’s instructions applicable to gas installations
- Maintain safe work sites and clean up before leaving
- Provide excellent customer service while resolving all issues with customers and contractors in respectful and professional manner
- Maintain legible handwritten/electronic records including daily work logs and installation records.
- Follow and enforce OHSA regulations
- Perform assignments in other Utilities functional areas as required, such as large meters and stations group, gas meter shop, etc.
- Assume on-call, afternoon, and weekend shift work responsibilities on a rotational basis
- Perform other related duties as assigned.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum Grade 12 diploma
- Gas Technician 2 (G.2) certificate
- Gas Utility Technician 1 (GUT-1) certificate or ability to acquire within 2 years (GUT-1 qualifies for higher salary range)
- Class G driver's license in good standing
- Minimum 5 years of gas service experience
- Ability to read and interpret all applicable codes, including CSA Z662 and B149.1, as well as manufacturer’s instructions for gas appliances
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour
- Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills to provide excellent customer service
- Must be reliable with good attitude and employment record
- Available to work on-call and shifts on a rotational basis
- Reside within 30 minutes of Kitchener Operations Facility for on-call purposes
- Produce a satisfactory police record check at your own cost as a condition of employment
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

**Department/**Division**:
Infrastructure Services, Gas and Water Utilities

**Group**:
IBEW

**Competition Number**:
2025-319

**Job Code**:
7009

**Number of positions**:
1

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