March 28, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Utility Meter Installer

Organization:
Corix Utilities
Region:
États-Unis, Texas, San Antonio
End of contest:
January 1, 2018
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time (Hourly)
Category:
Lineman
Description

Corix has more than 70 years' experience designing, building, financing and managing the vital utility infrastructure systems required for communities to grow and thrive. Ensuring the safest, most efficient transport, delivery and treatment systems, we work in partnership with the people of the communities we serve to create fresh solutions and provide services in a socially and environmentally responsible manner.

Corix Utilities, a division of Corix, develops customized water, wastewater and energy systems and provides field metering services for clients across North America. Our vision is To Build a World of Sustainable Communities by effectively balancing the environmental, social and economic impacts - and benefits - of our utility solutions.

Position Summary

Corix has immediate openings for highly motivated, collaborative and committed individuals to fill the position of Utility Meter Installer for our new project in San Antonio, Texas! Corix will be responsible for the AMI deployment of Gas and Electric Meters in the San Antonio area. This project has an estimated duration of three years.

  • Report to starting location at beginning of shift to receive route information, tools, and materials and hand held device. Verify that they have the correct amount of materials for the number of route locations. Load materials into vehicle. Organize route maps/plans route, fills out needed paperwork.
  • Drive personal or company vehicle to first residence/business on route; uses map to locate site if necessary and verifies address using hand held device.
  • Drive or walks route to each customer site depending on the distance.
  • Locate meters and determines if accessible/poses safety hazards. If meter is in the building or in the back of a personal residence, gets permission from occupant to enter or proceed to back of residence(there must be an adult occupant, 18 yrs. of age or older in order for reader to enter). Check hand held device to verify meter number to see if there are any notes about site (i.e., location of meter, obstacles, dogs )
  • If customer has questions about services, answers questions or directs them to customer service.
  • Performs Electric Meter Install following trained Standards of Practice (SOP).
  • Performs Gas Meter Module Install l
  • At end of shift, reports to Supervisor; enters into hand held device any problem such as meter irregularities, damaged equipment, or impediments to meter access, including dogs. Returns hand held device, tools and other equipment. Verify that correct amount of materials are returned compared to installs and skips.

This is a partial list of required duties and responsibilities. The performance of other duties not listed may become necessary as business conditions dictate

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Must hold a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Attention to detail and accuracy to record meter data
  • Ability to read, write, and follow and complete written instructions.
  • Ability to find locations/address by reading a map and hand held device.
  • Ability to key data into hand held device. Basic computer skills helpful.
  • Ability to communicate and interact with customers in a professional manner.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Ability to lift/carry new meters and equipment unassisted up to 50Lbs
  • Must pass Meter-Pro test
  • Ability to walk route, which includes stairs and unpaved/rough terrain areas approximately 5 miles per shift.
  • Work Hours are 4 ten hour days, 1st Shirt = 6:50am - 5:20am 2nd Shift = 7:10am - 5:40am 

Work Context/Mental Demands/Physical Demands

Has access to confidential client information.

This position requires working outdoors in all-weather environments including rain, snow, extreme cold, or high heat. Requires travel by car; may be exposed to road related hazards. Requires walking approximately 5 miles daily which includes walking at a brisk pace, climbing stairs and walking on unpaved/rough terrain areas,

Must use safety equipment as assigned. Working with electricity; can encounter burn and electrocution risks. May be exposed to natural gas. Exposed to hazards of using tools.

Ability to perform physical duties such as lifting up to 50 lbs. unassisted, walking, kneeling, twisting, turning, stooping, reaching, and bending; getting in and out of vehicle. Exposed to unknown hazards at resident sites such as dogs. Must have ability to see/read hand held device and meter in order to accurately read and record data.

Requisition ID 1288

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Salary & Benefits

Salary Range:  13.0000 to 15.0000 (USD) Hourly 

Contact

Corix Utilities

5 Cooley Drive

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma United States

www.corix.com


Other relevant information

Corix values diversity and endeavors to build upon this vital strength. Corix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.


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