What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Meter Technician position at Utility Partners of America?
Gas Meter Technician
Utility Partners of America (UPA) is seeking highly motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join its team. We will be doing upgrades on utility meters in Des Moines. This is a great opportunity to learn a trade and join a growing company with full benefits. All new hires will be given paid training, company phone, and a company vehicle.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to lift to 40lbs.; able to walk long distances.
- Must be able to work with handheld electronic devices; able to work outdoors and withstand the regional seasonal weather.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work; and able to maintain consistent attendance on required workdays.
- Must consent to a drug test, background check and motor vehicle records check
- Experience with gas meter preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Safely and efficiently upgrade utility meters
- Follow standard operating procedures and company policies
- Read utility meters and record information accurately
- Communicate with utility customers effectively
- Drive company supplied work vehicle safely
- Receive and return utility meters, tools, equipment, and supplies
BENEFITS:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans offered
- Vehicle & Phone provided for working hour use
- Training, Uniforms, and Tools provided
- Hiring bonus after 90 days of employment
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $19.00 per hour plus incentives.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $19.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Des Moines, IA 50313: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
