Measurement Technician Assistant

PSEG.com; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one including health

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is seeking a Shipping and Receiving role at the Meter Shop. Responsibilities include operating forklifts, delivering meters, and assisting in inventory management while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The position requires a high school diploma, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and the ability to diagnose meter and AMI/AMR devices. CDL Class B with air brake endorsement is a plus; prior Meter Shop experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to diagnose and correct meter & AMI/AMR issues.
• Knowledge of corporate safety rules and practices.
• Understanding testing procedures and maintenance of meters and test equipment.
• Possess a valid U.S. driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record.
• Pass GAS test.
• Experience in the Meter Shop is preferred.
• Ability to qualify for CDL Class B with air brake endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and motorized forklifts to ship and receive goods.
• Deliver meters and equipment to company locations or job sites.
• Perform light maintenance to the facility.
• Assist in inventory management.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Test residential meters and install/program ERT devices.
• Assist higher classifications in duties in Meter Shop and field.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Meter testing

AMI/AMR familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class B w/ air brake

Job description

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Requisition: 84021

PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.

Salary Range: $ 24.975 - $ 31.331

Work Location Category: Onsite

We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use energy more efficiently and it’s safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day. Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We offer a flexible work environment designed to balance employee needs with collaboration and operational excellence. Roles fall into two categories:

• Onsite: Employees work onsite daily.
• Hybrid: A blend of remote and onsite work, with at least three onsite days per week required.

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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Summary

At this time, only current PSEG employees are being considered.

Perform duties as they relate to shipping and receiving of all goods at the Meter Shop, including but not limited to all types of meters and related equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate manual and motorized forklifts in order to ship and/or receive goods.
• Make deliveries of meters and related equipment to company locations or job sites.
• Perform light maintenance to the facility.
• Assist in the management of inventory.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• In the Meter Shop, test residential grade meters (200 series and below) and install and program ERT devices on all grades of meters.
• In the Meter Shop and the field, assist higher classifications in the performance of their duties.

Job Qualifications

Meet the Company's "General Requirements"; and in addition:

• High school graduate or GED.
• Ability to acquire knowledge to diagnose and correct the usual operating difficulties with meters and associated AMI / AMR devices.
• Ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of corporate safety rules and practices.
• Ability to acquire a thorough working knowledge of testing procedure, and the operation and maintenance of meters, meter test equipment and other related devices applicable to the work.
• Possess a valid U. S driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record
• Successfully pass the GAS test
• Experience working in the Measurement Meter Shop.
• Ability to qualify for a commercial drivers license (Class B with air brake endorsement).

Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energy’s regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable, the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen, national, or permanent resident of a “Generally Authorized” destination on theattached list not also a citizen, national, permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a “Protected Individual” under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).

As an employee of PSEG, you should be aware that during emergency restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.

For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing.

Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically, the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.

If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI, you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to PSEG, your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly, for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI, your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI.

PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.

PSEG is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance applying for a position, please call 973-430-3845 or email [e-mail].

If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job, email [e-mail]. Any information provided regarding a disability will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone involved in making a hiring decision.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Newark

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