What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Technician position at Saks Metering?
Who We Are
Based in New York, Saks Metering provides advanced meter installation services and technology solutions for municipalities, national sporting venues, large metropolitan transit systems, water districts and residential properties in the Northeast United States. We combine quality installation services with advanced technology to lower costs and provide efficient, real-time monitoring and reporting to our clients.
Since 2005, our clients have benefited from over 500,000 successful AMI meter installations with an industry-leading 95% completion rate. We strive to exceed expectations and deliver the highest level of water meter installation, replacement, repair and implementation services in the industry.
Who You Are
Our company is in growth mode, backed by a strong history, steady expansion, and long-standing client relationships. We are seeking Meter Technicians to work on installing new residential and commercial meters in addition to recording meter readings.
What You'll Do
- Install new residential and commercial meters, fittings and gaskets
- Record old and new meter readings
- Install wiring from the meter register inside the building/home to the module mounted outside the building
- Verify proper installation/transmission of new meter data
- Manage daily client communications, data and reporting
- Maintain necessary inspection reports and notices
- Provide for excellence in internal and external customer service
- Create a positive experience for customers through professional and courteous behavior while producing high quality results
- Are paid well for their skill and professionalism
- Should be willing to travel throughout the United States
- Photo documentation capture: Working with customer service and IT to document initial site conditions to the finished product
- Provide valuable information such as date and time work was done, conditions upon arrival, out reading, new meter setting and finished product with reading
- Note that the conditions the setting was made in are in as good or better condition than upon arrival
What You Bring
- OSHA 10 Hour certified
- Light plumbing skills
- Proficiency with hand tools
- Computer/data entry skills (tech savvy – we use tablets to capture job data)
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team while adhering to strict timelines
- Clean driving record and reliable transportation
- Must be able to lift 25 pounds
- Must pass a background check
What We Offer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Rate: $61.16 per hour (Prevailing Wage)
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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