Meter Maintenance Technician jobs in Wilmington, DE

Meter Technician

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation

Location: Dover, DE

What makes us great…

 At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress.  We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships. 

Benefits/what’s in it for you? 

• Flexible work arrangement
• Competitive base salary
• Fantastic opportunities for career growth
• Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere
• Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
• Monthly recognition events
• Endless wellness initiatives and community events
• Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
• Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!

What you’ll be working on…  

• Accurately reading and recording of consumption
• Installing residential metering equipment
• Conducting interior & exterior leak investigations to determine appropriate action
• Turning residential gas service on and off
• Performing periodic meter changes
• Maintaining knowledge and understanding of customer needs, concerns and expectations
• Reporting unusual circumstances in the field
• Conducting high and low bill investigations
• Understanding PSC policies on termination of service and theft of service
• Recognizing potentially hazardous situations
• Maintaining company vehicle, tools and equipment
• Participating in an on-call standby rotation for emergency response 

Who you are...

• You have excellent customer contact skills
• You have a conscientious work ethic
• You have a valid Driver License
• You possess a strong Mechanical Aptitude
• You have a normal level of visual and hearing ability

Where you’ll be working:

• Outside, customer premises, and minimal office time
• Working around potentially flammable substances

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email human_resources@chpk.com or Ruth Warner, Director, Human Resources Operations at rwarner@chpk.com.