Meter B

Iberdrola; Adams (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis­

Professional development and clear"

Career advancement pathways

Job summary

THE BERKSHIRE GAS COMPANY in Adams, MA is seeking a Meter B technician to test, refurbish, and certify gas meters and related regulation equipment under supervision. Responsibilities include meter testing, deliveries, and supporting meter reading; prior training and certifications are required.

The role involves operating shop equipment, driving routes, data entry in SAP, and ensuring safety and accuracy in field duties. Competitive benefits and career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• DOT certification required.
• Forklift operation certification required.
• OQ (Operator Qualification) requirements must be attained and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide departmental support for Meter Services performing in-test and out-test of gas meters for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
• Use shop equipment including pallet trucks, forklift, paint spray booth, industrial washing machine, meter proving apparatuses.
• Perform meter deliveries to outlying operation centers using a rack body truck >10,000 pounds.
• Provide back up support for meter reading and driving meter routes as needed.
• Data entry in SAP.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld tools

Power tools

Meter testing equipment

Job description

Job Info

POSITION - Meter B

NUMBER OF OPEN POSITIONS: 1

LOCATION: BGC - MA - Adams

WORK TYPE: Onsite-Field

STARTING RATE: $28.90

What We Offer:

• Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
• 401(k) match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Professional development and clear career advancement pathways

JOB SUMMARY:

Under supervision of qualified personnel, perform or assist with work related to the testing, refurbishing and certification of gas meters and regulation used for the regulating and measurement of the distribution of natural gas to the end user. Provide support for other meter shop duties, meter reading and other work as assigned.

MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide departmental support for Meter Services performing in-test and out-test of gas meters for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
• Use of shop equipment including but not limited to: pallet trucks, forklift, paint spray booth, industrial washing machine, meter proving apparatuses etc.
• Perform meter deliveries to outlying operation centers using rack body truck >10,000 pounds.
• Provide back up support for meter reading, requires driving meter routes.
• Data entry required within SAP

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Education & Experience/Training Required: High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Clean driving record
• Must be able to secure DOT Certification
• Must be able to secure certification for Forklift Operation
• Must be able to attain and maintain OQ requirements for this role.

Skills/Abilities:

• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the analytical ability to evaluate complex data and apply good judgment to take appropriate follow up actions as needed while working without close supervision.
• Strong PC skills are required along with proficient knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel and Word applications and the ability to learn associated departmental business software.
• Must possess superior arithmetic skills and ability to use a calculator.
• Must have good organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks with frequent interruption
• Must be proficient with the use of handheld tools and power tools in a safe manner.
• Must be highly productive and results oriented.

Competencies:

• Be a role model
• Be agile
• Collaborate and share
• Develop self and others
• Empower to grow
• Focus to achieve results
• Technical skills

Company:

THE BERKSHIRE GAS COMPANY

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