Field Meter Technician Assistant – Read & Maintain Meters

Wgeld; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused utility company is seeking a Utility Meter Technician Assistant in Westfield, Massachusetts. This role involves reading gas and electric meters, conducting investigations, and performing maintenance. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver's license. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, alongside the ability to work outdoors under varying weather conditions. This position promotes safety and team participation within a tight-knit community.

Qualifications

• Ability to be certified under WG+E (NGA) Abnormal Operator Qualification within six months.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Accurately reading residential and commercial gas and electric meters.
• Investigating basic issues related to Automated Meter Reading systems.
• Conducting field audits to verify meter data and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team participation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic mechanical aptitude

Basic electrical aptitude

Job description

A community-focused utility company is seeking a Utility Meter Technician Assistant in Westfield, Massachusetts. This role involves reading gas and electric meters, conducting investigations, and performing maintenance. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a valid driver's license. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, alongside the ability to work outdoors under varying weather conditions. This position promotes safety and team participation within a tight-knit community.