GAS SERVICEPERSON B

Job Status:
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)

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:

• 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.