General Laborer / Meter Technician Cincinatti, OH

Construction Association of Michigan; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Company vehicles (when available)

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Travel & Lodging for Overnight 工作

Ongoing Professional Development &

Job summary

Sparus Holdings in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a General Laborer / Meter Technician to inspect, paint, and maintain natural gas meter sets. You'll support technical operations, work outdoors, and travel to multiple job sites as required.

The role includes heavy lifting up to 50 lbs, manual labor, and operation of hand and power tools. A pre-employment drug screen, valid driver's license, and a commitment to safety are required. Training is provided, with paid time off and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to undergo pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools.
• Prior experience in construction, utilities, or a related field is a plus but not required.
• Keen senses of smell, hearing, vision, and color identification.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including overtime and occasional weekends.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Work a route to complete meter painting and compliance orders in a timely manner and in accordance with training and procedures.
• Stoop, bend, crawl, walk, climb ladders, and lift weights at a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of utility infrastructure, such as pipelines, meters, and related components.
• Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles with materials and equipment, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies at all times.
• Recognize abnormal operating conditions such as corrosion meters under stress, etc., and report to the supervisor.
• Assists in performing regular inspections for AOC (Atmospheric Corrosion) on Meters.
• Required to work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel to different job sites.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Driving

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Position Title: General Laborer / Meter Technician Cincinatti, OH

Job ID: 2026-R554

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posting Type: Full time

Southern Cross, LLC is seeking a Meter Technician to inspect, paint, and maintain natural gas meter sets. This position will provide support for technical operations, primarily involving pipeline maintenance and utility services. This role involves both manual labor and the use of specialized equipment.

Starting Pay

$22.00 per hour with automatic rate increases of $.50 at both 60 days and 180 days of employment!

Benefits

• PAID Training

• Company vehicles are not guaranteed, but if they are available, they will be assigned only after successful completion of training.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off & Holidays

• Mileage Reimbursement if personal vehicle is used

• Paid Travel & Lodging for Overnight Work

• Ongoing Professional Development & Training

Work Schedule

Full-Time | Monday Friday | 1st Shift
Overtime depends on project needs

**Job Responsibilities:**

• Work a route to complete meter painting and compliance orders in a timely manner and in accordance with training and procedures.

• Stoop, bend, crawl, walk, climb ladders, and lift weights at a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.

• Assist with the maintenance and repair of utility infrastructure, such as pipelines, meters, and related components.

• Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and other equipment safely and efficiently.

• Load and unload vehicles with materials and equipment, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.

• Follow all safety procedures and company policies at all times.

• Recognize abnormal operating conditions such as corrosion meters under stress, etc., and report to the supervisor.

• Assists in performing regular inspections for AOC (Atmospheric Corrosion) on Meters.

• Required to work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel to different job sites.

• Performs other duties as assigned

**Job Qualifications:**

• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is required.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for extended periods.

• Basic understanding of hand tools and power tools.

• Prior experience in construction, utilities, or a related field is a plus but not required.

• Keen senses of smell, hearing, vision, and color identification.

• Flexibility to work varied hours, including overtime and occasional weekends, as job demands.

• Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety regulations.

Physical Requirements

Bending, crouching, kneeling, and walking several miles per day; carrying up to 50 lbs of equipment

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 [e-mail]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

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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.