What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Reader 1st 6 Mos - Grand Junction, CO position at Xcel Energy?
Location(s): CO - Grand Junction
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.
We are looking for a Temporary Meter Reader 1st 6 Months to join the Xcel Energy team in Grand Junction, Colorado.
This is a Temporary position that could lead to permanent employment.
Summary
Reads residential and commercial gas and electric meters, enters information into hand held computer system; reports irregularities, ability to communicate with customers;reports hazardous conditions to appropriate department, requires approximately 10-12 miles of fast paced walking per day and entering customer premises. Does require dealing with various terrains and animals. Job does require exposure to inclimate weather,flexibility and teamwork. Individual must be safety conscious.
Company Vehicle provided for Meter Reading requirements.
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to walk 10-12 miles per day
- Previous customer service experience.
- High level of accuracy and ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Requires a valid driver's license
- Knowledge of handheld computers helpful.
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Xcel Energy is committed to the safety of its employees and customers, and promotes a Safety Always culture. Because of this, we strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19; however, vaccination is not mandatory. After being hired, you will asked to report your vaccination status and dates of vaccination. This information will be maintained confidentially and disclosed only on a need-to-know basis. If you are not fully vaccinated or choose not to disclose your vaccination status you will be required to follow any health-and-safety rules applicable to unvaccinated employees.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
Posting Notes: CO - Grand Junction || CO - Grand Junction || United States (US) || Customer and Field Operations || 66440:Mtr Rdg (Grand Jct)-PSC || Full-Time || Bargaining ||
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $26.47 per hour
This position may also be eligible for the following benefits: Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Vacation, Holidays, Personal Leave, Sick Time, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO) (full-time employees only)
Requisition Number: 47996
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com
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