Meter Reader
Location: Morgantown West Virginia
Description: Axelon Services Corporation is in need of Meter Reader right now, this job will be placed in West Virginia. For complete informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Morgantown, WV
1 Year
Summary of Responsibilities:
Entry level position; apply acquired education and experience to work situations and continue skill development. Under genera! l directive supervision and with strict adherence to the Companys mandatory safety policies and procedures, the Meter Reader generally: reads meters on customers premises, records the reading on data collection devices and documents, covers a route on foot or with the use of a vehicle, resets and reseals meters, reports abnormal conditions; and safely performs all duties which include but are not limited to:
- Accesses customers premises using the most direct route which will not cause damage to the customers premises, while maintaining good customer relations
- Reads meters on customers premises, records readings on cards or data collection devices; checks meter numbers and addresses
- Demonstrates sound internal and/or external customer service
- Checks present reading with the acceptable reading-range provided on reading card or data collection device; or verifies reading if reading-range is not provided.
- Reads, resets and re! seals meters, as required; using demand seals, socket seals or! other appropriate items
- Reports any water heating timing device which is in need of resetting or resealing
- Records on the reading card or data collection device the meter number and current reading in those cases where the meter has been changed; the following information: actual or approximate address, meter number, and current reading
- Travels on foot or with the use of a private car
- Reports abnormal conditions observed or encountered per established Company procedure; recommends investigations for reasons such as: low or abnormal consumption, possible change of rate classification, damaged meter equipment or other Company equipment, evidence of un-metered energy, including the checking of potential lights in demand meters, difficult reading conditions at specified location, especially safety hazards
- Obtains and uses, as required, keys to customers premises from Companys locker file; maintains key rings for assigned routes, rep! orts to office any changes or discrepancies
- Relays customer complaints to Supervisor for possible action
- Confirms the meter constant, as recorded on the reading card or data collection device for demand and KWH registration with the information recorded on the meter
- Operates vehicles safely- Assists workers of higher classification
- Must pass the EEI Meter Reader Aptitude Battery.
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be physically fit to walk up to 8 hours per day.
- Must be able to provide own personal, reliable transportation for which mileage will be reimbursed per IRS guidelines
- Must be able to operate a car in accordance with Company safety regulations, have prescribed insurance coverage, and hold a valid drivers license
- Must be able to learn: - To read and record dial readings safely, quickly and accurately.
- The prescribed met! hod of reading meters and the safe and efficient manner of covering the! route assigned.
- The correct method of resetting and resealing meters and water heater timing devices.
- The proper wiring and piping for meter installations.
- General rate classification and codes used in the work.
- Street and road locations; and the practices, principles of operation, and the proper application of equipment prescribed by the Company.
- To record readings accurately, safety, first aid, fire fighting and prevention.
- Must have the necessary tact, judgment and pleasant manner required for customer and public contacts
- Must have a suitable and neat appearance; maintaining clothing, shoes and identification furnished by the Company
- Must demonstrate a questioning attitude to continue to learn, produce results, and strengthen existing relationship
- Must be able to treat the Companys and customers business as confidential.
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If you were eligible to this job, please ! email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Axelon Services Corporation.
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This job starts available on: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 03:14:38 GMT