Gas Service/Fusion Inspection Technician (Substantial Pay Increases Within 24 Months)

Fusion Inspection Technician

The starting pay for this position is $18.50/hr. for new technicians up to $35.50/hr. for those with substantial prior experience. New technicians will be moved to $21.76/hr. after reaching their anniversary date, $25.02/hr. at their second anniversary date, and additional scheduled increases year over year with continued employment.

Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement.

As leaders in the utility industry concentrating on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment.

Currently RECONN is seeking Fusion Inspection Technicians for the New York City Area/Westchester County (Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Westchester).

Responsibilities:

Our Fusion Inspection Technicians are responsible for performing a visual inspection on plastic gas pipe fusions and joints, collecting GPS coordinates on gas pipe fusions and related equipment, collection of tracking and traceability data on client gas assets, and reporting abnormal operating conditions that may exist. The position also requires accurate documentation of all inspections performed and all client assets encountered during the course of the inspection.

This position requires you to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and use a company provided tablet, smart phone, and GPS equipment to accurately document all records.

Utility services experience is preferred, but not necessary.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

• 100% paid training We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
• High-quality company vehicle & fuel card All work-related expenses are paid.
• Company-issued devices and equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.
• DailyPay Access your pay when you need it.
• Comprehensive insurance options A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
• PTO & paid holidays Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
• Weekend & holiday on-call pay Earn extra money while on call over the weekend or on a company holiday, even if not called out to an emergency.
• Career Path Program (CPP) Unmatched in our industry. We recognize employees who strive to be the best in their roles with distinctive titles, promotions, and more.
• USIC All Stars Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise!
• Tenure Boots Program $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.
• Employee discounts & perks Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred
• Employment is contingent upon passing all relevant qualification exams and all annual relevant requalification exams to retain position
• Must be able to walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to climb up/down ladder to depth of 10+ ft. (with or without a reasonable accommodation)
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required
• Must be proficient in the use of smartphones/tablets, including data entry
• Must be able to communicate professionally with both company and client personnel
• Must be able to pass a drug screen
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record required

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.