Senior Utility Field Technician $26 per hour DOE

Meter Field Technician

Scope Services is hiring two experienced meter field technicians. Applicants must have a Class 2 NEC certification or equivalent experience.

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Possible overtime

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• On-the-job training
• Short-term disability
• 6 paid holidays
• ESSL-PTO after 90 days

401k - Eligibility begins after 6 months of continuous employment. Through voluntary deduction and is non-contributory by the employer.

Responsibilities:

• Install, remove, inspect, and exchange various types of electric utility meters and modules.
• Identify and report any/all hazardous working conditions, including but not limited to those that prevent the safe service of a meter.
• Adhere to performance standards in a safe manner.
• Respond to the needs of all customers with professionalism.
• Follow all standard work procedures at all times.
• Comply with all company and client safety procedures at all times.
• Some overtime and weekend hours may be required.

Experience:

• Maps, GPS systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Computer technology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Utility industry: 5-7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's license (Required)

Minimum qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have previous utility experience.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with little direct supervision.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to read meters and willingness to learn to operate new equipment and implement new procedures.
• Ability to comprehend new hand-held technology, i.e., cell phones, GPS, PDAs, digital cameras.
• Strong directional skills: Ability to read and understand maps via GPS instruments and websites.
• Ability to read written instructions, write legibly, understand verbal instruction, make simple computations.
• Ability to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing the work assignment.
• Ability to communicate professionally and deal effectively with unexpected situations on customer premises such as.

Requirements:

• Must have a Class 2 NEC certification or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background, and MVR check.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)