Electric Meter Installer (Utilities)

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Aclara is looking for field-experienced individuals to join our full-time meter installation team. The Meter Installers are responsible for safely and efficiently replacing electric, water, and/or gas meters on residential or commercial property on behalf of a local utility.

 Compensation & Benefits

• Predetermined hourly rate: $17.00-$20.00, based on experience plus incentives!
• Benefit eligibility, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k after probationary period.
• Holiday pay

Essential Functions:

• Check existing meter, install replacement meter, and perform final meter test.
• Accurately collect customer data and document the installations in writing and with handheld device.
• Achieve specified standards of safety and quality of work.
• Meet installation rate as established by the Project Manager.

 Additional Responsibilities:

• Work closely with colleagues and superiors to maintain a professional environment.

 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Required:

• Ability to perform hands-on work with minimal supervision. Previous working experience in related field (Electrical, Natural Gas, Telecom, Solar, Cable, HVAC) preferred, but not required. 
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Clear 3-year moving vehicle report.
• Must be available to commute to various job sites (via company vehicle).
• Must be comfortable interacting with customers while upholding Aclara SGS customer standards.
• Must have the ability to use assigned tools properly and work within safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of/ability to work with technology, computers, and various software programs.                                                                     

Preferred:

• Previous experience installing or repairing electric, gas, and/or water meters.

Physical Demand:

• Physical ability to work in an outdoor environment, including, but not limited to: Walking, climbing, reaching, crouching, and stooping for up to 10 hours per day in all types of weather conditions.