Meter Service Representative

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Job Purpose

Position: Meter Service Representative

Location: Providence, RI

Wage: $20.65

Key Accountabilities

• Perform Off-Cycle meter reading (Pedestrian, soft off – on)

• Perform Physical offs

• Perform ERT changes

• Perform Leak Survey and Leak Surveillance (including leak classification)

• Perform Field collections

• Perform Wires down standby

• Perform field training as directed by the Company

• Assist CMS personnel as assigned and on two-person assignments as needed

• Drive and operate all CMS vehicles and equipment as required

• Proper utilization of vehicles and equipment, advising proper authorities when vehicle repair or maintenance is required

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

• Must have good mechanical aptitude and ability, high degree of dependability, and capable of exercising good judgment.

• Must have the ability to perform physically demanding CMS related activities.

• Must pass Company physical and qualifying tests to enter Department

• Must have valid driver’s license and be an approved driver of Company vehicles

• Must be able to work shifts

• D.O.T. drug testing is a requirement for this position

More Information

PPL is in the process of acquiring The Narragansett Electric Company from National Grid. This requisition is identified as being part of this transition and will move to PPL at a later date.

Please be advised that due to the nature of this position, incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation (“DOT”) covered positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Companys testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.

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