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AltaGas

WGL - Helper - Hampshire Gas

Romney, WV · On-site

$20.24/hr

Working under the direct supervision of an Operator or higher-grade employee, this role assists with gas leak investigations, maintenance activities, pipeline operations, facility inspections, and ...

Modern Heating and Plumbing LLC

PLUMBER

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$46K - $95K/yr

Develop proven record in soldering, pipe threading, fixture installation, gas leak testing and repair * Holding standard of working to exceed a customer's expectations and being dependable to the ...

Tcl Industries Inc

PLUMBER

North Aurora, IL · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Develop proven record in soldering, pipe threading, fixture installation, gas leak testing and repair * Holding standard of working to exceed a customer's expectations and being dependable to the ...

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How much do gas leak jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas leak in the United States is $23.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a gas leak technician do?

A gas leak technician is responsible for detecting, locating, and repairing leaks in natural gas or propane systems. They use specialized equipment to identify leaks and ensure that gas lines and appliances are functioning safely and efficiently. Their work helps prevent hazardous situations, such as fires or explosions, and ensures compliance with safety regulations. In addition to repairs, gas leak technicians may also perform routine inspections and maintenance of gas systems.

What are some common challenges gas leak technicians face on the job, and how are these typically addressed?

Gas leak technicians often encounter challenges such as working in hazardous environments, responding to emergencies at unpredictable hours, and accurately identifying the source of leaks. To address these issues, technicians receive extensive safety training, utilize specialized detection equipment, and follow strict protocols to ensure both their safety and that of the public. Teamwork is also crucial; technicians regularly collaborate with utility companies, emergency responders, and other technicians to resolve incidents efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gas leak technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gas Leak Technician, you need a solid understanding of gas systems, safety protocols, and leak detection methods, often supported by relevant technical certifications or vocational training. Proficiency with gas detectors, pressure gauges, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for accurately identifying and addressing hazards. These skills are critical to ensure public safety, regulatory compliance, and the efficient resolution of gas leak incidents.

What is the difference between Gas Leak vs Gas Technician?

AspectGas LeakGas Technician
CertificationsMay include safety and detection certificationsRequires certifications like CFC, EPA, or state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site, inspecting pipelines, appliances, or industrial systemsOn-site and in-field, performing repairs, installations, and maintenance
Industry UsageUsed to describe the issue or detection of a gas leakRefers to the professional who repairs or prevents gas leaks

While a Gas Leak refers to the problem of escaping gas, a Gas Technician is the trained professional who detects, repairs, and prevents such leaks. Understanding the distinction helps in searching for either the issue or the expert needed to resolve it.

How do you become a gas leak technician?

To become a gas leak technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training in gas systems and safety procedures. Many employers require certification such as the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) or state-specific licenses, and technicians often learn on the job or through technical programs related to plumbing, HVAC, or gas systems.
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Infographic showing various Gas Leak job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,752 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Natural Gas Technician

City of Statesboro, GA

Statesboro, GA • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Salary : $50,745.86 Annually
Location : Statesboro, GA
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Public Utilities
Division: Natural Gas
Opening Date: 08/03/2026
Closing Date: 9/4/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 am to 5:00 pm and Friday 7:00 am to 11:00 am
Public Servants Making A Difference!
Whether you are just starting your career or you're an experienced professional, the City of Statesboro offers a variety of career opportunities with its many departments and divisions. As an employee of the City, the work you do will directly benefit the citizens of Statesboro. So why not join our team and make a difference in your community?
Description
The Natural Gas Technician performs technical duties in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the City's natural gas system. Once a month, for one week, the Natural Gas Technician is required to be on-call for emergencies. During the on-call period, the Technician must be able to respond within 20 minutes. The Natural Gas Technician is subject to federally regulated drug and alcohol testing through the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA).
Examples of Duties
  • Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repair of natural gas mains, services, and regulator stations.
  • Responds to complaints from customer and contractors and to pipeline emergencies.
  • Checks for leaks with leak detector and combustible gas indicators.
  • Installs, maintains, and repairs gas meters and meter sets; installs, programs, and maintains radio read modules.
  • Operates specialized equipment, including natural gas leak detectors and combustible gas indicators, underground pipeline locators, pipeline tapping equipment, plastic butt fusion equipment, electrofusion equipment, and met-fit tools.
  • Completes training to operate a backhoe, excavator, trencher, skid steer, directional drill, and dump truck.
  • Responds to after-hours emergencies.
  • Completes work orders.
  • Assists third-party contractors with annual cathodic protection, regulator station, leak survey, and atmospheric corrosion inspections.
  • Maintains parts, materials, and tools inventory on assigned vehicles.

Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED;
  • One (1) year of experience in a related field;
  • Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience;
  • Possession of or ability to readily obtain SRCS Natural Gas Operator Qualifications within 12 months of employment;
  • Valid State of Georgia Driver's License.

Additional Information
The selected candidate must complete the following prior to starting work with the City of Statesboro:
  • Background Investigation
  • Pre-Employment Urinalysis
  • Pre-Employment Physical

Equal Opportunity Statement
The City of Statesboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Statesboro will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with eligible disabilities (unless the disability precludes performance of the essential functions of the position).
The City of Statesboro is a drug-free workplace.
The City of Statesboro participates in E-Verify.
The City of Statesboro offers the following comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees and their families:
  • Health Insurance - The Platinum Plan and Gold Plan (PPO Plans offered through Anthem BCBS) are offered at very reasonable rates.
  • Dental - City-paid dental insurance is provided through Anthem BCBS.
  • Vision - An annual exam and materials benefit (frames/lenses or contacts) are provided through EyeMed.
  • Retirement - Employees contribute 3% pretax and the City of Statesboro contributes 9%. Employees are vested after five years of service. Non-public safety employees are eligible for full retirement after 30 years of service. Public safety employees are eligible for full retirement at 55 years of age and 25 years of service.
  • 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program - Through Nationwide, employees can set aside additional pre-tax / post-tax money towards retirement through investing contributions in the stock market.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees can set aside pre-tax dollars to assist with qualifying medical expenses or dependent daycare expenses.
  • Life Insurance - Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance in the amount of one times salary rounded up to the next thousand dollars is provided at no cost to the employee. Also, basic dependent life insurance at $10,000 is provided for covered family members.
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance - New employees are guaranteed at least $150,000 (not to exceed five times their annual salary). Employees are offered up to $50,000 of spouse life insurance and $10,000 of dependent life insurance.
  • Long-Term Disability - City-paid long-term disability insurance pays 50% of the employee's salary if the employee is out of work for 90 days due to sickness.
  • Short-Term Disability - Employees can select short-term disability insurance and receive 66.67% of their salary if they are out of work for seven or more days.
  • Holidays - Employees receive 12 days of holiday pay annually.
  • Vacation and Sick Leave - New employees earn 80 hours of vacation leave and 96 hours of sick leave annually.
  • Health Center - Employees and their families (if the families are covered by the City's health insurance plan) receive complimentary access to the health center. The center provides medical access for routine checkups, urgent care needs, and chronic condition management.
  • Fitness Center - Employees and their families receive complimentary access to the fitness center on a 24/7 basis annually. The center is staffed with an athletic trainer and personal trainers.
  • Employee Assistance Program - Employees and their families receive complimentary services including counseling and legal services through Support Linc.
Part-time employees who work an average of 30 hours per week over the course of a year, receive benefits on a pro-rated basis.

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