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Gas Meter Technician

American Energy Resources, Winston Salem, NC, United States


Benefits:

Full Time Field Work

Paid Training

Opportunity for advancement

Company: American Energy Resources Location: Winston-Salem, NC Job Type: Full-Time

About American Energy Resources

American Energy Resources is a utility services company that supports gas infrastructure projects across multiple states. The company specializes in gas meter installation and replacement services for utility providers.

Technicians work in the field performing gas meter installation, replacement, and related service work while following strict safety procedures.

American Energy Resources focuses on:

Safety in field operations

Reliability in service delivery

Training and developing long-term utility technicians

The company hires both experienced and entry-level technicians and provides training for individuals who demonstrate strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and reliability.

Position Overview

American Energy Resources is hiring Gas Meter Technicians in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Technicians in this role will install and replace gas meters while following company safety standards and performing hands-on field service work.

This role is well suited for individuals who enjoy outdoor work, mechanical tasks, and working as part of a technician team supporting gas utility infrastructure.

Compensation

Training pay begins at $20.00 per hour

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours per week

Weekly performance incentives available

Opportunities for advancement into higher technician levels after training and qualification

Technicians may advance through multiple technician levels based on experience, training completion, and field performance.

Training

Training is provided by the company and takes place locally in the Winston-Salem area before technicians begin full field work.

Responsibilities

Install and replace gas meters

Perform outdoor field work in varying weather conditions

Follow company and job site safety procedures

Work as part of a technician team

Maintain a professional and safety-compliant appearance appropriate for field work

Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers

Qualifications

Valid driver’s license required

Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

Background check

Drug and alcohol screening

Driving record review (where permitted by law)

Preferred Experience

Experience in the following areas is helpful but not required:

Natural gas or utility work

Electric utility work

Plumbing

Construction

Mechanical or field service work

Entry-level candidates with mechanical aptitude and strong work ethic are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

American Energy Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.