Job description
- Gas Meter Exchanges
- There will be approximately 80 - 90% travel away from home for extended periods of up to 3 - 4 weeks at a time
- Perform visual inspections of gas service for leaks
- Identify hazards at meter sites and report accordingly
- Properly change out gas meters of varying sizes and brands
- Properly change out gas meter registers for AMI/AMR upgrade
- Perform safety checks to ensure proper installation
- May require walking for long distances (occasionally up to 20 miles per day) in various weather conditions (rain, sleet, hail, snow, extreme heat or cold, etc.)
- May exert physical force moving objects (routinely 10lbs. of force, up to an occasional 50 lbs. of force)
- Customer Communication
- Refers all consumer complaints to the appropriate authorities
- May provide general information about the meter services to customers, when applicable
- Use telephones, tablets, and/or computers to communicate
About You
- Education: Some High School education. Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Experience: 2 year’s experience in exchanging gas meters of varying sizes with ability to properly safety test, troubleshoot and relight pilot lights on a variety of existing appliances. Upon hire, the candidate will need to complete and pass all Pipeline Operator Qualification (OQ) training
Nice to haves:
- Education: High School Degree
- Experience: 5 year’s experience in exchanging gas meters of varying sizes with ability to properly safety test, troubleshoot and relight pilot lights on a variety of existing appliances.
Your Skills:
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Ability to multi-task and work independently as well as a team
- Exceptional flexibility in daily routines and route scheduling. Must be flexible in times of need, including extended nights and weekends.
- Adequate time management skills to finish daily meter reads in a timely manner, figuring out an efficient way to read meters for that day
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting management and customers
- Ability to interact with unhappy or negative customers in a professional manner
- Excellent attention to detail for problem solving and finding
- Ability to walk long distances and prepare for weather conditions, accordingly
- Proficient computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Place a high value on safety, quality of work, and operational procedures
This role would not be a good fit if:
- You don’t enjoy working independently
- Do not enjoy working in outdoor conditions
- Do not enjoy walking long distances
- Are not flexible and do not enjoy adapting to your current work schedule or routine
- Do not have adequate planning and time management skills to finish a day’s work in a timely manner
- Drug/alcohol testing is required
Drug/Alcohol Testing
- Drug/alcohol testing is required
- Drug/alcohol testing required per non-regulatory requirements for employees working with water, electric, and meters
- Drug/alcohol testing required per Federal DOT Regulations for employees working with gas meters
Benefits
- Group health plans including medical/prescription, dental, vision and a variety of other coverage options
- Company paid group life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short and long term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts or an option for a Health Saving Account with company match
- Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and eligible family members
Retirement
- Automatic enrollment in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost
- Roth or Traditional 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
PTO Plans
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Wedding Day
- Veterans Day paid time off for our veterans
- Paid Sick Time (New York based positions ONLY)
Perks/Allowances
- Company vehicle (for all driver-based positions)
- Gas card for company vehicle (if applicable)
- Company provided cell phone or mobile allowance (only if applicable)
- Boot allowance from approved vendors
- Daily per diem for travel-based positions
Where We Work
About ACRT Services. :
PROVIDING INDEPENDENT VEGETATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR MORE THAN THREE DECADESAt ACRT, we’re the only independent national vegetation management consulting firm, and our independence allows us to put our clients first.As part of that independence, ACRT always has been, and always will be, about one thing: people. It’s about our employees, our customers, and the communities our customers serve. People are so important to us that we’ve made it our key strategic mission. We believe that happy employees make happy customers. This formula will enable us to grow and secure our future.Here is some insight on our approach, our history, and what our customers say about us.YOUR NEW CAREER BEGINS HERE! Working with ACRT will make a positive impact on your career. Click the link below to start your search at : https://acrt.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ACRT_Careers
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