What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Reader Technician position at Sparus Holdings?
Allegiant Utility Services 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 25 years. We also cater to electric cooperatives, city municipalities, and a variety of other businesses such as recreational vehicle parks and retirement communities. Allegiant 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 allegiantutilityservices.com
What You Will Do
Individuals will be responsible for using a data driven approach, gathering data from residential and commercial gas meters for our customers. Meter reads are collected by driving by customer locations. The “reads” are downloaded into the data driven computer system mounted in the vehicle. Daily “reads” will be uploaded to the utility’s server for metering and billing processes. This position is primarily a driving position; however, employees may be required to get out of the vehicle to provide a "visual read”. This would require walking to the meter, providing a visual read and uploading to a handheld device. Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Earn
Wages: $18.00 per hour with an increase to $18.00 per hour after training (approximately 1 week).Benefits: Paid on-the-job training, Company Vehicle, Medical/Dental/Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Company provided uniforms, tools, paid holidays, and PTO (Personal Time Off).
Main Duties
Job Details
Full-Time; Monday-Friday, 8-hour shift
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
EEO Statement
Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Reasonable Accommodation Requests
Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@sparusholdings.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
“Know Your Rights” Poster
The law requires Sparus Holdings to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision
Sparus Holdings will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
What You Will Do
Individuals will be responsible for using a data driven approach, gathering data from residential and commercial gas meters for our customers. Meter reads are collected by driving by customer locations. The “reads” are downloaded into the data driven computer system mounted in the vehicle. Daily “reads” will be uploaded to the utility’s server for metering and billing processes. This position is primarily a driving position; however, employees may be required to get out of the vehicle to provide a "visual read”. This would require walking to the meter, providing a visual read and uploading to a handheld device. Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Earn
Wages: $18.00 per hour with an increase to $18.00 per hour after training (approximately 1 week).Benefits: Paid on-the-job training, Company Vehicle, Medical/Dental/Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Company provided uniforms, tools, paid holidays, and PTO (Personal Time Off).
Main Duties
- Reading meters and entering readings into handheld computers.
- Prior meter reading experience helpful but not required.
- Extensive driving throughout Statesville, NC., metro and surrounding areas.
- Meet strict deadlines for completing meter reading routes.
- No experience necessary, paid training is provided.
- Ability to walk in all types of terrain.
- Work in all types of weather conditions.
- Ability to deal with wildlife and animals is required.
- Must possess a valid, unexpired driver's license
- H.S. Diploma or GED equivalency required
- Proficient in using technology
- Adherence to safety requirements & have customer service experience
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and walking several miles per day
Job Details
Full-Time; Monday-Friday, 8-hour shift
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
EEO Statement
Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Reasonable Accommodation Requests
Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@sparusholdings.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
“Know Your Rights” Poster
The law requires Sparus Holdings to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link: Know Your Rights
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision
Sparus Holdings will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information.
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