Field Service Technician- Southern CA- LA

Position: Field Service Technician- Southern CA- LA County
* ** Purpose-driven work
** that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.
* ** Career growth and development opportunities
** designed to help you achieve your potential.
* ** A supportive, inclusive*
* ** culture
* * where collaboration and creativity thrive.#
** Field Support Technician – Southern California (Northern LA County to Ventura County)
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* Location:

** Field-based role covering Northern Los Angeles County through Ventura County
** Travel:
** Up to 90%
We are seeking a dependable and self‑motivated
** Field Support Technician
** to support our customers across Southern California. This role is hands-on and field-focused, working directly on customer utility properties to install, troubleshoot, and verify performance of metering technologies and cellular connectivity.

The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in their work, maintains a professional presence, follows instructions accurately, and knows when to escalate questions or issues.##
** What You’ll Do
*** Perform warranty work, including:  + Site surveys  + Quality assurance/field inspections for third‑party installations  + Firmware updates  + Meter reading and data collection  + Troubleshooting product or installation issues
* Evaluate and diagnose field cellular coverage concerns.
* Install utility sensors, hardware, and AMR/AMI endpoints.
* Program registers, load/unload work vehicles, and complete repair or maintenance tasks.
* Use a work order application to capture all required installation and service data accurately.
* Communicate effectively with utility customers and represent the company with professionalism at all times.
* Follow all safety procedures, wear required PPE, and operate vehicles/equipment safely and legally.
* Travel frequently to customer sites and remain on-site for extended periods as needed.##
** Education & Experience
*** Associate’s degree in
** Computer Science, IT, or Network Technology
** preferred* 0–1+ years of experience in a related technical or field service role desired##
** Qualifications
* ** Basic proficiency in
** Microsoft Office
*** Experience with WOM (Word‑of‑Mouth Marketing) preferred
* Ability to work safely in varying outdoor conditions
* Strong judgment to prevent safety issues or property damage
* Able to work independently with minimal supervision## ##
** Working Conditions
*** Work performed in both office and field environments
* Exposure to outdoor weather (heat, cold, humidity, dry/arid conditions)
* Ability to stand or walk for extended periods

The target hourly rate for this role is $30-$32/hr
* Competitive Pay
* Annual Bonus
* Eligible for Annual Pay Increases
* Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
* 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays
* Two Ways to Save for Retirement:
Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation.  In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!
* Employer Paid benefits including:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more
* Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250
* Voluntary benefits including:
Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage
* Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
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