Damage Prevention Technician

Job Description: Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety, and are comfortable in a fast-paced, exciting work environment. Our Damage Prevention Advisors are responsible for sites in which excavations are being performed. This position requires one to be knowledgeable in the construction and utility industries. Damage Prevention Advisors will ensure that NY 811 is called for utility mark-out and responded to accordingly and that the scope of work with machinery is in accordance with CR753 while excavation is being performed. Damage Prevention Advisors will work with contractors on CR 753 daily, advise on corrective actions when necessary, and reinforce positively when a proper dig occurs. A good safety background, knowledge in Microsoft Office products, basic computer functions, data entry, and smartphone use are required. Damage prevention advisors will be responsible for inspecting equipment daily and daily work planning is a must. This is a full-time position in the Brooklyn/Queens Area(s). The starting rate ranges from $20 per hour for new technicians to $27 per hour for those with substantial prior experience. W h y You ' ll Love Wo rk i n g for Us ( O u r B e n e fi t s ) : 100% p aid t r ai n i n g – We ' r e in v e sted in you, s t a rting on your f irst day. Two pay increases possible within 1 year of employment. H i g h - qu a l ity c o mp a n y v e h icle & fuel card – All wo r k - r e lat e d e xp e ns e s a re p a id. This me a ns you won't be put t ing m i l ea ge on your p e rson a l v e hicle for wo r k. Company-issued devices and equipment – Adv a n ce d t e c hnology you c a n c ount on. Daily p ay – A cce ss your p a y wh e n you n e e d it mos t . I nstantly tr a ns f e r yo u r e a rnings to your b a nk the s a me d a y. Co mp re h e n sive i n s u r a nc e o p tions – A v a ri e ty of e x ce l l e nt insur a n c e c h oic e s including medi ca l, dent a l, v i sion, a nd l i f e . 401(k) w ith c o mp a n y m at c h – W e will h e lp you s a ve for the long t e rm w i th our c ompeti t ive 401 ( k) e mp l oy e r m a tch p r o g r a m. PTO a n d p aid h ol id ays – Even in your first year, s o you ca n sp e nd t i me w i th your lov e d on e s. T e nu r e Boots Pr og r am – $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after. E m p loyee d iscou n ts & p er k s – Outs t a nding d i s c ounts a t m a jor re taile r s a nd s e rvi c e What We Need from You (Our Requirements): One-year experience locating gas assets preferred Outstanding safety/quality record Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Previous outdoor experience is a plus. Able to stand and walk for long periods of time on varying types of terrain; bend and stoop; lift heavy items up to 75 lbs. Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners. Customer service experience is a plus. Proficiency with technology High level of organizational skills, excellent time management skills, and the ability to focus on details Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record Able to pass a drug screen (this is a safety-sensitive position). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. When texting, message and data rates may apply. View our terms and conditions here: and our privacy policy here: .