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POSITION: 1 - FIELD SERVICE METER READER
DEPARTMENT: FIELD SERVICES, METER READING DEPARTMENT
LOCATION: YARMOUTH, MA
STARTING RATE OF PAY: $29.41 per hour
CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS: 6:30AM– 2:30PM
SCHEDULE: M-F
**Union Represented Position**
REMARKS:
THE FIELD SERVICE METER READER ASSISTS IN THE GENERATION OF COMPANY REVENUE BY ACCURATELY OBTAINING METER READINGS AND BY ACCURATELY REPORTING BILLING, METERING AND SERVICE IRREGULARITIES. HE/SHE MAINTAINS THE INTEGRITY OF THE COMPANY’S BILLING.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Valid Driver’s License to operate motor vehicles.
2. High School Diploma or equivalent.
3. Must have a history of safe driving habits
4. Must be able to work in all weather conditions, and at times, for extended periods of time.
5. Must be neat, accurate, tactful, courteous, and be able to exercise self-control in dealing with customers.
6. Knowledge of electricity, electric meters, meter appurtenances is strongly preferred.
7. Prior Meter Reading experience strongly preferred.
8. Experience driving set routes strongly preferred.
**PLEASE NOTE:
- These positions are being posted specifically for work in the Customer Operations Organization, to fill a temporary need as we transition to AMI (Advanced Metering Infrastructure). Employees entering into these positions must remain in the Customer Operations Organization for the duration of the project. (Unless mutually agreed to by the Company and the Local)
- At the conclusion of the project any AMI Project positions within the Customer Operations Group will be eliminated.
- At the conclusion of the project, successful candidates may be offered continued employment with the Company based on job openings at that time.
- At the conclusion of the project, any open positions, if qualified by fitness and ability, will be offered based on seniority and in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- Any reduction in forces will be done in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Worker Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)Number of Openings:
1EEO Statement
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Vaccination Information:
Eversource requires all new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by their first day of employment. If you have any concerns regarding compliance with this requirement, you will need to discuss your concerns with Eversource’s HR department after you have been made a conditional offer of employment. Eversource does not require applicants to discuss vaccination status prior to receipt of a conditional offer of employment and complies with all applicable laws.
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
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