Description

Texas Meter & Device is seeking several full time Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) Field technicians in the Cape Girardeau, MO area. We are looking for individuals with:

Strong mechanical skills

Strong customer service skills

Great driving record and habits

Great attitude and Ability to be coached

Attention to details

Can pass a background check and drug screening

THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION AND AS SUCH, A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN WILL BE REQUIRED. 

You must also reside within commuting distance of Cape Girardeu, MO, as no per diem nor relocation assistance is associated with this position.

If you cannot meet these requirements, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY!

This is a project-based position. For those candidates that join the team and perfect their skills, there could be additional opportunities with the company.

Under the general direction of the Project Manager and/or Field Supervisor, the AMI Field Technician will be upgrading a current system of electric, water and gas utilities.

You must have a good driving record, be able to pass a full background check and drug screen. If you cannot meet these requirements, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY!

Responsibilities include:

Exchanging residential and commercial class electric meters

Retrofitting residential and commercial class gas modules

Replacing residential and commercial class water modules

Use a work order management system to capture site data

Maintain accurate records of work completed

Oversee the materials, equipment, vehicle and tools

Keep track of new and used inventory

Proper use of an iPad to collect new meter data

Manages daily client communications, data and reporting

Coordinating, scheduling and meeting quality / quantity requirements

Provide courteous and excellent internal and external customer service

The safe and proper use of a TMD service vehicle

Other duties and tasks as assigned or necessary

Requirements:

Mechanical aptitude is necessary

Ability to use hand held computing device and other equipment as required for the position

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to stand on feet, bend or stoop for a prolonged period of time. The work is performed outdoors and through inclement weather as necessary

Ability to carry out duties in a safe and efficient manner

Stable Multi-year Work History

Attention to Detail

Dependability and Reliability

Previous electrical and /or plumbing experience preferred but not required

Good Communication Skills (speaking, reading and writing)

Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and have a minimum of 3 years of driving experience due to insurance requirements

Must have steel or composite toe work boots

Must have own personal Smart phone

Additional Requirements: Background check clearance including drug screening and I-9 documentation as required by law

Shift and Pay Info:

• Classroom and Field training rate is $20.00 /hr.
• Pay moves to piece rate after successful completion of training. Technicians can make $25-$30/hour or more depending on individual production levels. There is no cap on production pay!
• There is a possibility of an end of project bonus for employees that join our team and maintain employment and performance through the end of the project based on:

• Safety
• Quality
• Production
• Attendance

• Generally techs will work Monday Friday, with possible Saturday work required at times to support the Project schedule
• Work hours are 8 hours between 7am 5pm, Typically 7:00am to 3:30pm with 1/2 hour lunch

Texas Meter & Device is an EOE.