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New Mexico Gas Company
Gas System Tech/Sr. Gas System Tech
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A Chemical Technician works with specialized equipment in research labs and chemical processing facilities, under the direction of scientists, chemists and engineers. Prepares chemical solutions, analyzes compounds, tests products, monitors chemical processing, monitors product quality and packaging in production facilities.
$55,997 / year median in New Mexico
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Gas System Tech/Sr. Gas System Tech Mexico Gas Company United States, Mexico, Carlsbad Aug 17, 2026 This position will be open to internal and external applicants and will close on Monday, August 31, 2026. Pay for the Gas System Tech position in in the range of $69,400 to $86,750, and the Senior Gas System Tech is in the range of $80,500 to $100,625 and is dependent upon skills, experience and education of the successful candidate. This pay range is composed of a current base pay range of $55,520 to $69,400 for the Gas System Tech position and $64,400 to $80,500 for the Senior Gas System Tech position with 25% supplemental pay, which is administered in accordance with NMGC's Supplemental Pay Policy. The successful candidate must live within 30 minutes of the Carlsbad Service Center. About this Opportunity
At Mexico Gas Company, we're looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Gas System Tech to join our team. In this role, you'll support the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas by performing essential fieldwork such as pressure control, leak surveys, corrosion monitoring, and equipment maintenance. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that values integrity, service, and innovation. Primary Duties and Responsibilities
This list does not reflect the job duties in their entirety. Performs various measurement functions, including diaphragm, rotary, turbine, ultra-sonic, and orifice accuracy tests, changing charts, adjusting pressures, ensures and maintains proper pressure control, changing orifice plates, running dew point tests, witnessing meter tests, and completing necessary reports. Performs SCADA troubleshooting, repairs, and calibration.
Troubleshoots and supports large customers with equipment operations.
Designs large meter and regulator station with oversight from Engineering. Performs blow down, purging, and monitoring of transmission system.
Repairs and maintains remote data transfer units, odorization equipment, meters, regulators, relief valves, analyzers, and chromatographs.
Prepares, submits, and maintains required records for all leak and cathodic protection surveys, tests, and other related documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
Depending on location, may perform initial inspection and analysis of compressor station.
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