What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Technician (Gas) - (Tampa) position at TECO Peoples Gas?
Title: Meter Technician (Gas) - (Tampa)
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida - Tampa
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days
What You’ll Do
The Meter Technician is responsible for reading meters in a timely manner and meeting all required deadlines and levels of accuracy.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Must Haves:
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida - Tampa
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days
What You’ll Do
The Meter Technician is responsible for reading meters in a timely manner and meeting all required deadlines and levels of accuracy.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Performs meter reads and rereads in accurately and as scheduled using electronic hand held or mobile device.
- Reports damaged meters, broken meter locks, suspected gas leaks, and possible gas theft. Reports atmospheric corrosion.
- Ensures that all meters and risers are marked with company decals and apartment numbers.
- Installs, replaces and programs automated meter reading devices.
- Performs atmospheric corrosion survey for above ground piping.
- Performs atmospheric corrosion remedial action (i.e. wire brushing/repainting).
- Performs other metering activity, such as turn-offs, meter removals, etc., as required.
Must Haves:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Valid Florida Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
- Must understand basic map reading and be able to operate a computer, communication devices, power tools and equipment appropriate to the position/assignment.
- Must be able to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, fractions, basic algebra and geometry).
- Must possess sound judgment, have the ability to follow complex oral and written instructions and clearly express ideas verbally and in writing.
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position.
- Knowledge of the geographic area.
- Must operate a company vehicle to reach designated job assignments.
- Must be willing to work in all types of weather and walk for long periods of time throughout the day.
- Must be able to handle being confronted by dogs and act appropriately.
- Must be able to work required overtime hours as needed.
- Must be able to respond to gas emergencies and/or business need within divisional guidelines.
- Must be able to independently operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner.
- Must be able to independently enter/exit a motor vehicle as required during an eight hour shift.
- Must be able to bend and/or stoop requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.
- Must be able to kneel and or crouch by bending legs at knees to come to rest at knees and bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.
- Must be able to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to grasp/handle small hand tools and other objects by applying pressure with fingers and palms.
- Must be able to pull, push, lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Must have vision correctable to 20/40.
- Must not have an average hearing loss greater than 40 decibels in the better ear at frequencies of 500, 1000 and 2000 with or without a hearing aid.
- Must be able to smell gas odorant in normal concentrations.
- Must be able to perform repetitive motions by extending arms and hands in any direction with substantial movement of wrists, hands and fingers.
- Must be able to rotate and revolve body (twist) as to face in another direction.
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