Support Operations Representative - Meter Technician
About The Position
Support Operations Representative - Meter Technician Dobson, NC area About Us: Allegiant Utility Services Sales and Service is a world class utility service organization that has been providing meter installation, meter testing and meter sales to Rural Electric Cooperatives and Municipalities for over 20 years. We also cater to electric cooperatives, city municipalities, and a variety of other businesses such as recreational vehicle parks and retirement communities. Allegiant Utility Services installs primarily electric and water meters, also inspects and tests commercial electric meters through its field service divisions. For more information on Allegiant Utility Services visit us at www.allegiantutilityservices.com Summary: The Support Operations Representative’s objective is to provide service for meter read audits, site safety inspection, and installation of meters at utility locations. Primarily responsibilities will include: Managing a daily schedule for work accomplishment, performing meter reads and site safety inspections, conducting field-related services (disconnect/reconnect), accountability of any assigned meters, conduct work within a work order management system, removal of old meters, installation of new meters for residential and commercial uses. High level of public interaction is required working in an outdoor environment.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Valid, unexpired driver’s license required
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Ability to walk 5+ miles per day and work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and walk several miles per day
- Ability to carry up to 20 pounds of equipment
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable using handheld devices, computers, and digital technology
- Strong safety awareness and ability to follow procedure
Nice To Haves
- Prior electrical, meter, utility, cable, or field technician experience preferred
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in the field
Responsibilities
- Read/Audit electrical meters within Dobson NC
- Connect/Disconnect utility service
- Conduct site safety inspections
- Removal of old electric meter with the Re-Installation of a new electric meter, as needed
- Performs meter change outs per a specified manner
- Conduct work through a Work Order system
- Manage all inventory of new and old Meters
- Working with utility personnel and utility consumers
- Responsible use of a company truck and equipment
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned or required
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
