Water Meter Installer

6 days ago


Akron, United States UTILITY METERING SOLUTIONS Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

UMS is seeking Water Meter Installers. (Entry Level)

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.

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.

  • Monday - Friday work week, occasionally Saturdays
  • Base Rate of $20.00/ Fringe Rate $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

Job 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

 

 

Company DescriptionUtility Metering Solutions (UMS) is a product-independent firm specializing in the design, build, integration, and maintenance of utility programs, including Metering-as-a-Service, Advanced Metering, Billing Systems, Smart City Design & Integration, and Water Conservation. By combining the best technology, solutions, and support, we enable our clients to improve customer service, manage workforces more effectively, recover lost revenue, and conserve resources.Company DescriptionUtility Metering Solutions (UMS) is a product-independent firm specializing in the design, build, integration, and maintenance of utility programs, including Metering-as-a-Service, Advanced Metering, Billing Systems, Smart City Design & Integration, and Water Conservation. By combining the best technology, solutions, and support, we enable our clients to improve customer service, manage workforces more effectively, recover lost revenue, and conserve resources.
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