Meter Reader jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Gas Meter Technician

Utility Partners of America (UPA) is seeking highly motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join its team. We will be doing upgrades on utility meters in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. This is a great opportunity to learn a trade and join a growing company with full benefits. All new hires will be given paid training, company phone, and a company vehicle.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift to 40lbs.; able to walk long distances.
• Must be able to work with handheld electronic devices; able to work outdoors and withstand the regional seasonal weather.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work; and able to maintain consistent attendance on required workdays.
• Must be drug-free, have a clean driver’s license, and pass employment background.
• Experience with gas meter preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely and efficiently upgrade utility meters
• Follow standard operating procedures and company policies
• Read utility meters and record information accurately
• Communicate with utility customers effectively
• Drive company supplied work vehicle safely
• Receive and return utility meters, tools, equipment, and supplies

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans offered
• Vehicle & Phone provided for working hour use
• Training, Uniforms, and Tools provided
• Hiring bonus after 90 days of employment

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $19.00 per hour plus incentives.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $19.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Multiple locations