Entry Level Gas Utility Technician

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 drivers 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.