Gas Meter Inspector in Houston, Texas
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Apply for a contract Gas Meter Inspector job in Houston, Texas, paying $20 per hour. Inspect gas meters, document accuracy, and support safe utility service.
Salary
$20 per hour
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Employment type
Contract
Workplace
Not provided
Gas Meter Inspector in Houston, Texas
$20 per hour
Job description
Join a utility operations team as a Gas Meter Inspector in Houston, Texas. In this contract role, you will inspect and test gas meters serving residential and commercial customers, document meter accuracy, and help support safe, reliable service. You will work with field technicians, operations managers, and safety and compliance teams, reporting to the Operations Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect and test gas meters for accuracy and compliance with applicable industry standards and regulations.
- Record inspection findings and report on meter reading accuracy.
- Identify potential meter issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Coordinate with field technicians to resolve meter discrepancies and customer concerns.
- Maintain inspection records and prepare detailed reports for management.
- Follow current utility safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Participate in ongoing training related to gas metering and inspection.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Previous experience in utility inspection or a similar role preferred; 1–3 years of related experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with safety regulations in the utilities sector.
- Ability to use basic tools and technology relevant to gas metering.
- Industry-standard certifications are a plus.
Pay and Employment Details
- Pay: $20 per hour
- Job type: Contract
- Location: Houston, Texas; this is not a remote role.
If you have utility inspection experience and a strong commitment to accuracy and safety, this Gas Meter Inspector opportunity offers the chance to support customer safety and service quality in Houston.
Frequently asked questions
Is this Gas Meter Inspector position remote or on-site?
This position is on-site in Houston, Texas, as the job specifies no remote work.
What is the pay rate for this contract role?
The pay rate is USD 20 per hour for this Gas Meter Inspector contract position.
What experience do I need to apply for this job?
You should have 1-3 years of experience in utility inspection or similar fields, with previous gas meter inspection or related utility roles preferred.
What are the main responsibilities of the Gas Meter Inspector?
You will inspect and test gas meters for compliance, document results, identify issues, recommend corrective actions, and work closely with field technicians to resolve discrepancies.
Are there any educational or certification requirements?
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, and industry certifications are considered a plus.
Who will I report to and collaborate with in this role?
You will report directly to the Operations Supervisor and collaborate with operations managers, field technicians, and safety teams.