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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Utility Meter Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility meters, ensuring accurate readings and proper functionality. You will work closely with utility companies, property owners, and other stakeholders to ensure that meters are operating efficiently and in compliance with industry standards. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, as well as excellent problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in the utility industry, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
As a Utility Meter Technician, your primary duties will include installing new meters, troubleshooting and repairing faulty meters, and performing routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance. You will also be responsible for documenting your work, maintaining accurate records, and providing excellent customer service. This role may require working in various weather conditions and environments, as well as adhering to strict safety protocols.
To succeed in this position, you should have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage your time effectively. You should also be comfortable using specialized tools and equipment, as well as reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality service and contributing to the efficient operation of utility systems, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Perform routine inspections and testing to ensure meter accuracy and functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with faulty or malfunctioning meters.
- Document all work performed, including maintenance records and service reports.
- Collaborate with utility companies and property owners to address meter-related concerns.
- Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards while performing all tasks.
- Use specialized tools and equipment to complete installations and repairs.
- Provide excellent customer service and address inquiries professionally.
Requirements
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- Experience in utility meter installation, maintenance, or repair is preferred.
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with utility meter installation and maintenance?
- How do you ensure safety while working with electrical and mechanical systems?
- What tools and equipment are you familiar with for this type of work?
- How do you handle troubleshooting and resolving issues with faulty meters?
- Can you provide an example of a time you delivered excellent customer service?
- Are you comfortable working in different weather conditions and environments?
- How do you prioritize and manage your tasks during a busy workday?
- What steps do you take to ensure accurate documentation of your work?
