Technician C, Electric Service Support Center (SW)

Eversource Energy; Berlin, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource Energy is seeking a customer-focused representative to join the Electric Service Support Center. You will handle a high volume of service requests for residential and commercial customers, processing calls, emails, and web inquiries while ensuring complete and accurate work requests.

The role requires coordination with multiple internal teams, providing upfront cost estimates and facilitating inspections, prepayments, and contributions in aid of construction.

Qualifications

• Two years of related education/training and/or related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license is required.
• Willingness to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
• Must be available for emergency restoration assignments.

Responsibilities

• Obtain information relevant to design and construction of the service request and respond to questions from customers.
• Serve as the primary contact and advocate for customers, contractors, and officials.
• Provide upfront cost estimates.
• Process inspections, prepayments, and contributions in aid of construction.
• Handle non-design job types from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Electric Operations, Customer Billing, and Remittance Services.
• Support field operations with updates to work requests and notes.
• Respond to emergency storm assignments as required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Judgment and organization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Storms Work Management System

i-Scheduler

C2

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.

Role and Scope of Position

This position works as part of the Electric Service Support Center team responsible for the high volume of incoming calls and correspondence from its customers; with quality, timeliness, and efficiency.

Customer requests may include but are not limited to new installs, upgrades, and removal of electric service; for both residential and commercial customers.

Individual will receive and process incoming customer requests for service over the telephone, web, email, and facsimile, and will ensure all work requests are in usable form; i.e., complete customer information, contractor information, work request primary point(s) of contact, and description of work.

Interpreting and implementing numerous policies and procedures and providing superior customer service is a must to meet the job requirements.

Essential Functions

• Obtains information relevant to the design and construction of the service request and responding to questions from the customer; including but not limited to technical requirements for electric service connections, schedule dates, inspection requirements, and licensing and easement requirements.
• Serves as the primary point of contact and advocate for the customer, contractor, and/or municipal official(s).
• Provides applicable upfront cost estimates.
• Processes electrical inspections, prepayments, and contributions in aid of construction from its customers.
• Handles certain non-design job types; from customer initiation to completion.
• Interacts with Eversource employees across the organization; including but not limited to Engineering, Electric Operations, Customer Billing Services, and Remittance Services.
• Supports Engineering, Electric Operations and other areas as necessary with updating work requests with field notes, customer appointments, and work request progress.
• Works an emergency storm assignment as required.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications

Technical Knowledge/Skill

• Ability to perform a variety of tasks requiring initiative, sound judgment, organization, and prioritization is required.
• Computer experience including Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code is preferred.
• Utility and/or electrical experience is preferred.
• Electrical License; Journeyman or Master Electrician is desired.
• Storms Work Management System (including i-Scheduler) experience is desired.
• C2 experience is desired.
• Applicants will be required to successfully pass the Technician aptitude test.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Must be team oriented

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Two (2) years of combined related education/training and/or related experience.

Licenses & Certifications

• Individual must hold a valid motor vehicle operator’s license

Working Conditions

• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

Worker Type

Regular

Number of Openings

1

Emergency Response

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

Compensation and Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive.The annual salary range for this position is:

$61,650.00-$68,500.00

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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