Water and Gas Meter Technician – 6100185

Company Background

Utility Partners of America (UPA) is a utility contractor offering a full suite of services to the utility sector nationwide.

UPA was founded in 1997 and currently employs more than 1,000 full-time service men and women serving utilities across the country.

UPA prides itself on excellence in operations, safe work practices, quality control, customer service and schedule management that maximizes customer satisfaction.

SMART, RELIABLE, UTILITY SOLUTIONS

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Water, and Gas Meter Technician

Utility Partners of America (UPA) is seeking highly motivated and safety-conscious individuals to join its team.

We will be doing maintenance on utility meters in the Springfield, MO area.

This is a great opportunity to learn a trade and join a growing company with full benefits.

All new hires will be given paid training, company phone, and company vehicle.

REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift to 40lbs.; able to walk long distances.
Must be able to work with handheld electronic devices; able to work outdoors and withstand the regional seasonal weather.
Must have reliable transportation to and from work; and able to maintain consistent attendance on required work days.
Must be drug-free, have a clean driver’s license and a clean criminal background.
Experience with water and gas meter preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safely and efficiently upgrade utility meters
Follow standard operating procedures and company policies
Read utility meters and record information accurately
Communicate with utility customers effectively
Drive company supplied work vehicle safely
Receive and return utility meters, tools, equipment, and supplies
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, and Vision plans offered
Vehicle & Phone provided for working hour use
Training, Uniforms, and Tools provided
Hiring bonus after 90 days of employment.
Pay: $15.00
– $16.00 per hour

**UPA employees working for utilities are considered “Essential Workers” and typically do not experience downtime due to COVID-19.**
High school or equivalent (Required)
Driver’s License (Required)
US work authorization (Required)