
Damage Prevention Technician Hiring Event
Reconn Utility Services · Middletown, NY
- On site
- Full-time
- $49,920 / year
- Middletown, NY
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Job highlights
- Full-time Damage Prevention Technician roles available.
- Competitive starting pay $21-$27 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package offered.
- Requires outdoor work and physical stamina.
- Virtual hiring event on May 1st.
About the role
Damage Prevention Technician Hiring Event
RECONN is a leader in the utility industry, concentrating on quality and safety. We have full-time Damage Prevention Technician positions available in Middletown, and New City, NY. The starting pay is $21/hr. for new technicians up to $27/hr. for those with substantial prior experience. Take the first step toward starting your career and join us at our upcoming virtual hiring event: Friday, May 1st 9:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. EST Online Event using Zoom. Visit www.reconnjobfairs.com to learn more & register for an appointment to attend this event!
Why You'll Love Working For Us (Our Benefits)
- 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
- High-quality company vehicle – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
- Company laptop, phone, and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
- Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day.
- Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
- 401(k) with company match – We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
- PTO and paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
- Tenure Boots Program – Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
- Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.
What We Need From You (Our Requirements)
- Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills required
- Outstanding safety/quality record
- High level of organizational skills, excellent time management skills, and the ability to focus on details
- Knowledge of all types of gas prints
- One-year experience locating gas assets preferred
- Must be able to pass a drug screen
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred
- Must be able to work in a confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key skills/competency
- Damage Prevention Technician
- Utility Services
- Safety
- Communication
- Organization
- Time Management
- Detail-Oriented
- Gas Prints Knowledge
- Outdoor Work
- Physical Stamina
Skills & topics
- Damage Prevention Technician
- Utility Services
- Safety
- New York
- Middletown
- New City
- Hiring Event
- Technician
- Field Service
- Outdoor Work
How to get hired
- Register for the hiring event: Visit www.reconnjobfairs.com to learn more and secure your appointment for the virtual hiring event.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with safety, communication, organization, and any knowledge of gas prints.
- Prepare for technical skills: Be ready to discuss your ability to work outdoors, in confined spaces, and your physical capabilities.
- Showcase your driving record: Emphasize your valid driver's license and safe driving history.
- Be ready for a drug screen: Ensure you can pass a drug screening as part of the hiring process.
Technical preparation
Study common gas prints and utility markings.,Practice working outdoors in various weather.,Prepare for physical tasks like lifting.,Review safe driving practices and license.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you prioritized safety.,How do you manage your time effectively?,How do you ensure accuracy in documentation?,How do you handle working alone outdoors?
Frequently asked questions
- How do I register for the Reconn Utility Services virtual hiring event for Damage Prevention Technicians?
- To register for the virtual hiring event for Damage Prevention Technician positions at Reconn Utility Services, please visit www.reconnjobfairs.com. This website will provide further details and allow you to schedule an appointment to attend the event on May 1st.
- What is the pay range for a Damage Prevention Technician at Reconn Utility Services?
- The starting pay for new Damage Prevention Technicians at Reconn Utility Services is $21 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $27 per hour for candidates with substantial prior experience in the field.
- What are the key requirements for a Damage Prevention Technician role at Reconn Utility Services?
- Key requirements for the Damage Prevention Technician role include strong communication and documentation skills, an outstanding safety/quality record, organizational and time management skills, knowledge of gas prints, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and in confined spaces, with a valid driver's license.
- Does Reconn Utility Services offer training for new Damage Prevention Technicians?
- Yes, Reconn Utility Services offers 100% paid training for new Damage Prevention Technicians, demonstrating their investment in your professional development from day one.
- What kind of company vehicle and equipment is provided for a Damage Prevention Technician?
- Reconn Utility Services provides a high-quality company vehicle for all work-related expenses, along with a company laptop, phone, and necessary equipment, ensuring you have the advanced technology you need.
- Are there opportunities for career advancement or specialized programs for Damage Prevention Technicians at Reconn?
- Reconn Utility Services invests in its employees through programs like the Tenure Boots Program, which provides a $200 voucher for work boots annually starting on your first anniversary. They also offer comprehensive training and potential for growth within the utility industry.
- What benefits are included for a Damage Prevention Technician at Reconn Utility Services?
- Benefits include 100% paid training, a company vehicle, laptop, and phone, daily pay options, comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, a tenure boots program, and employee discounts.