Field Service Meter Reader

POSITION: FIELD SERVICE METER READER

DEPARTMENT: FIELD SERVICES, METER READING DEPARTMENT


LOCATION: Mass Ave


STARTING RATE OF PAY: $31.20 per hour


CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS: 6:30AM– 2:30PM OR 7:00AM– 3:00PM


SCHEDULE: M-F

**Union Represented Position**


REMARKS:    

THE FIELD SERVICE METER READER ASSISTS IN THE GENERATION OF COMPANY REVENUE BY ACCURATELY OBTAINING METER READINGS AND BY ACCURATELY REPORTING BILLING, METERING AND SERVICE IRREGULARITIES.  HE/SHE MAINTAINS THE INTEGRITY OF THE COMPANY’S BILLING.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Valid Driver’s License to operate motor vehicles.

2. High School Diploma or equivalent.

3. Must have a history of safe driving habits

4. Must be able to work in all weather conditions, and at times, for extended periods of time.

5. Must be neat, accurate, tactful, courteous, and be able to exercise self-control in dealing with customers.

6. Knowledge of electricity, electric meters, meter appurtenances is strongly preferred.

7. Prior Meter Reading experience strongly preferred.

8. Experience driving set routes strongly preferred.



The salary range for this position starts at Step 1, $31.20 p/ hour, and progresses in accordance with the union contract. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.


**PLEASE NOTE:

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  These positions are being posted specifically for work in the Customer Operations Organization, to fill a temporary need as we transition to AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure). Employees entering into these positions must remain in the Customer Operations Organization for the duration of the project. (Unless mutually agreed to by the Company and the Local)
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  At the conclusion of the project any AMI Project positions within the Customer Operations Group will be eliminated.
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  At the conclusion of the project, successful candidates may be offered continued employment with the Company based on job openings at that time.
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  At the conclusion of the project, any open positions, if qualified by fitness and ability, will be offered based on seniority and in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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  Any reduction in forces will be done in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
  

Please submit a resume with your application.


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Worker Type:
Regular

Number of Openings:

3

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment.  This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.