Water Conservation Specialist jobs in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Functional Job Duties

UMS is seeking experienced AMI Meter Installers. 

The successful candidate should be self-motivated, have a great work ethic, and be able to work well with little supervision, in various environments or in inclement weather.

This position may require travel to other job sites, which could be in other states, as projects are completed or change in status. You would be compensated for your travel time between 2 active UMS projects.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

UMS Meter installers on this project can expect to be paid the applicable prevailing wage rate.

At UMS, we value hard work and recognize the role employee benefit programs play in your decision to join our company. In this position, you will have the opportunity to participate in an overall Comprehensive Benefits Program (health, dental, vision, life, AD&D), after 30 days of service with the company. Benefits may be canceled or changed at the discretion of the company unless otherwise required by law.

• Monday - Friday work week, occasionally Saturdays
• Base Pay $20.00/ Fring Rate of $5.52
• Weekly Paycheck
• 401(k) Retirement Account
• Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, within the company

THE POSITION

As a part of our Meter Installation Team, you will be expected to:

• Remove the existing meters and fit for a new smart meter; sometimes replace a dual check valve and/or curb stop valve
• Make necessary repairs and replacements; Flush lines
• Install and activate new meter & transmitters, using project-specific tools within specifications.
• Replace meter box lids to meet AMI requirements (sometimes)
• Verify proper orientation of each new meter & carry out tests to make sure the new meter is working
• Retrieve, execute and input data/findings into the tablet
• Troubleshoot devices as needed
• Complete various forms, work orders, reports, & correspondence
• Assist the field team with meter testing, maintenance, repairs, operating the vacuum and valve trucks, portable pumps and more
• Visit customer premises; lay and/or replace sod in yards where repair work has been completed and ensure all property is restored
• Communicate with customers in a clear and professional manner
• Receive and return meters appropriately at beginning and end of shift
• Follow UMS standards of safety, productivity, and quality of work
• Support, train and/or mentor less-experienced installers
• Perform Quality Assurance audits as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License
• Must have and maintain proof of vehicle insurance
• Must pass drug screening and background check
• Must have your own vehicle with storage capability
• Must have a mechanical aptitude
• Must be okay with heat, dirt, small spaces, etc.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., bend and stoop repetitively, kneel and work outdoors in all weather conditions and environments
• Basic tools required
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Have clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work all required shifts.
• Achieving standards of safety, productivity, and quality of work.
• Organized and Detail Oriented
• Reliability and Dependability
• Should have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Maintain and follow required attire and grooming standards
• Willing to Travel 

Previous Water Meter Installation or pipefitting background is required to apply for this position.

If you do not think you qualify, you can look back at our jobs page to see what other opportunities are more suitable for you!