Meter Technician Milwaukee, WI

Southern Cross, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401K

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Company vehicle to drive

Professional development & training

Job summary

Southern Cross has immediate openings for Entry-Level Field Technician (Gas Module Exchange) in Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the replacement of gas modules, including daily driving in assigned geographic areas.

Training is provided to ensure understanding of expectations and process. Salary: $21.00 per hour with guaranteed automatic $0.50 raises at 60 and 180 days, plus benefits and company vehicle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical aptitude or prior technical training is a plus.
• Able to read maps and navigate in large cities.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily tasks for safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Schedule and plan work efficiently.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.
• Keep Operator Qualifications current.
• Interact with the public and customers professionally.
• Complete task and work reports timely.
• Inspect and maintain assigned equipment and vehicle.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical aptitude

Map reading/navigation

Job description

What You Will Do:

Southern Cross has immediate openings for Entry-Level Field Technician (Gas Module Exchange) in Milwaukee, WI and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for the replacement of gas modules to include driving daily as required by assigned geographic areas. You will also be expected to process the required data accurately and meet all required completion dates. We will provide step-by-step training to ensure you are comfortable with the process and have a solid understanding of work expectations.

Competitive Compensation: $21.00 per hour with GUARANTEED automatic $0.50 increases at both 60 days and 180 days.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage daily assigned tasks for safety, quality, and efficiency to exceed customer expectations.
• Schedule and plan work efficiently
• Follow all safety rules, organizational policies, and procedures.
• Keep Operator Qualifications current.
• Interact with the public, client's customers, and client's personnel professionally, respectfully, and cordially.
• Accurately complete task reports and work-related reports in a timely manner
• Protect, inspect, and maintain assigned equipment and vehicle.

Education and Experience:

Technical aptitude and past/former technical training are a plus. Computer or Smart Phone literate Able to read maps and navigate congested areas in large cities. Adept at using hand tools and equipment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must have a good driving record and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Physically able to bend, squat and move heavy objects, use a pipe wrench/other hand tools, lift and reach overhead.

Training Provided:

New hires will participate in paid Operator Qualification training/testing pertaining to meter work/meter reading.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Company vehicle to drive, Professional Development & Training, and more!

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Build Your Career with Sparus

At Sparus, we empower people to grow and make a difference, regardless of their role. As a leading provider of field, technical and professional utility services in North America, we help gas, electric, water and other infrastructure partners maintain safe, reliable systems. Our teams bring deep expertise in inspection, metering, locating, damage prevention, construction management and program delivery, keeping essential systems reliable and communities connected. What drives us is simple: excellence and people. We invest in our people so they can grow their skills, advance their careers, and help build a stronger, more resilient future. If you’re motivated, ready for new challenges and want to join a team that’s making a real impact, explore our current opportunities and see where a career with Sparus can take you.

Sparus delivers field, technical and professional services through its operating entities: Sparus Utility Services, Sparus Technical Services, The Spear Group, Southern Cross, TruCheck, Allegiant, OneVision, United Locating Services and NAFS.