Part-time Meter Reader
IRC#17797
$15.82 per hour
Work Schedule: Flexible weekday, and daytime part-time hours
Job Summary
Read customer gas and water meters according to scheduled routes. Record readings on a hand-held computer. Watch for and investigates, and reports any gas and/or water leaks or other irregularities in meter service or Citizens Energy Group facilities. Work directly with customers to gain access to meters, resolve reading issues, and answers questions. Maintain a high read accuracy rate and read completion rate while minimizing customer inconvenience and complaints.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Read residential and commercial customer’s gas and water meters according to scheduled routes and record readings on handheld computer
* Customer Relations and problem solving
* Safely driving personal vehicle
* Watch for, investigate and report gas and/or water leaks and irregularities
* Clerical work including mileage reports, time cards, customer information system, etc.
* Other duties as assigned by department manager
Required Qualifications
* Must be available for training and have ability to work flexible weekday, daytime, part-time hours
* Must have a valid Driver’s License
* Must have a High School diploma or GED equivalent
* Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
* Fluent reading and speaking English and Spanish
* Previous Customer Service experience
* Delivery or route experience and previous outside work experience
Working Conditions
* Must be able to work outdoors during inclement weather and other conditions including but not limited to; lifting, stooping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pushing and pulling.
* Other conditions the incumbent will be exposed to are moving parts, electricity, scaffolding, chemicals, fumes, odors, mists, gases, poor ventilation, noises, etc.
* Part-time employees are not eligible to participate in the benefits program available to full-time employees.
External qualified applicants should log onto www.citizensenergygroup.com and select “Our Company” and “Careers” to apply for this position.
Posting Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Deadline Date: Saturday, August 31, 2019