Field Service Technician | Lawrenceville, GA

About The Team

At Bermex, we put value on our customer relationships. We’re always looking for a way that we can delight our customers by going the extra mile. Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations throughout the United States, including leak detection, atmospheric corrosion, line location, software service solutions, as well as water, gas, and electric meter reading.

At Bermex, we are always looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently and love the outdoors to become a part of our team.

Bermex, Inc.

Full time Regular

At Bermex, we put value on our customer relationships. We’re always looking for a way that we can delight our customers by going the extra mile. Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations throughout the United States, including leak detection, atmospheric corrosion, line location, software service solutions, as well as water, gas, and electric meter reading.

At Bermex, we are always looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently and love the outdoors to become a part of our team.

The Field Service Technician reports to the Project Manager s position plays a key role in completing service orders, which may include delivering notices, finding meters, reading meters and miscellaneous tasks necessary for the utility billing department. This position requires a high degree of driving, excellent time management, and exceptional flexibility day to day.

Salary Transparency
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Pay for this position is at $17/hour.

• Must live within 20 miles of Lawrenceville.

Meter maintenance:

• Remove inactive meters, locating curb valves, discontinue services, and conduct safety inspections including detection of gas leaks or theft investigations
• Complete assigned duties in the required time frame for cycle readings
• Assign sequence numbers to new services
• Rearrange meter reading routes as necessary
• Read meters on a daily and/or special basis, typically on a customer’s premises for service bills
• Evaluate unsafe conditions; may need to clean out meter boxes
• Use electric, gas, water meter reading devices
• Use printed materials such as service orders, maps, manuals, and computer printouts
• Read meters in various environmental conditions
• Extensively walk and stand for much of the workday
• Walk for long distances (occasionally up to 20 miles per day) in various weather conditions (rain, sleet, hail, snow, extreme heat or cold, etc.)
• Exert physical force moving objects (routinely 10lbs of force, up to an occasional 50lbs of force)

Customer communication:

• Refer all consumer complaints to the appropriate authorities
• May provide general information about the meter services to customers, when applicable
• Use telephones, tablets, and/or computers to communicate

Other duties as assigned.

• Must haves:
• Education:
  
  Some high school education, must be 18 years of age or older
• Experience:
  
  1 year experience working in outdoor conditions. Employees will be trained in meter reading. Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Nice to haves:
• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED
• Experience:
  
  1 year of experience in meter reading

Your

Skills:

• Ability to multi-task, and work independently and as a team
• Exceptional flexibility in daily routines and route scheduling
• Adequate time management skills to finish daily meter maintenance
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with management and customers
• Ability to interact with unhappy or negative customers in a professional manner
• Excellent attention to detail for problem solving and finding
• Ability to walk long distances and prepare for weather conditions, accordingly

This role would not be a good fit if youy

• Do not enjoy working independently
• Do not enjoy working in outdoor conditions
• Do not enjoy walking long distances
• Are not flexible and do not enjoy adapting to your current work schedule or routine
• Do not have adequate planning and time management skills to finish a days work in a timely manner

Drug/Alcohol Testing:

• Drug/alcohol testing is required
• Drug/alcohol testing required per Non-Regulatory requirements for…