What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gas Meter Technician position at Utility Partners of America?
Utility Technician – Meter Installation
Location: Schenectady, NY
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Start a Career in the Utility Industry
Join a team of skilled, dedicated technicians doing meaningful work upgrading our nation’s utility infrastructure. No experience? No problem, we provide paid training to help you build a long-term career.
About UPA
Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a nationwide utility contractor founded in 1997. With over 1,000 employees across the country, we are known for our commitment to safety, quality, and customer service.
What You’ll Do
* Safely install and upgrade primarily gas meters, with some electric meter work
* Accurately read and record meter data
* Follow all safety procedures and company policies
* Communicate professionally with customers
* Operate a company vehicle safely
* Manage assigned tools, equipment, and materials
What We Offer
* Paid training
* Company vehicle and fuel (work use only)
* Company phone
* Tools, uniforms, and PPE provided
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid holidays
* Paid vacation and PTO
What We’re Looking For
* Must meet company screening requirements, in accordance with applicable laws
* MUST HAVE A VALID US DRIVER'S LICENSE FOR 3 YEARS
* Ability to perform physical job duties, including lifting up to 40 lbs and walking extended distances
* Reliable transportation to and from work
* Strong attendance and dependability
* Ability to work independently while part of a team
* Comfortable using hand tools and mobile devices
* Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
If you’re dependable, motivated, and ready to learn a trade, this is your opportunity to get started with a growing company.
Apply today and join the UPA team.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Utility Partners of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25