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Meter Technician I

Border States Industries · Omaha, NE

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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work.This position will be located in: Omaha, NEPlease note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active.Job SummaryWorks as a team member with the goal of becoming proficient in the field of metering. Troubleshoots issues on electric meters. Inspects and verifies meter wiring and conditions of all equipment involved. Removes and replaces existing electric meters. Takes and records voltages. Attends daily “Tailgate Meetings” with all involved personnel to maintain safety and guidance through the various conditions. All projects are field oriented and very little time is spent indoors.ResponsibilitiesEssential FunctionsObserves all conditions at the time of the service; often there can be hazards present that render conducting our efforts un-safe. Hazardous conditions require immediate contact with utility personnel and the lead technician on the project.Deploys AMR/AMI equipment.Typically works with single phase and low voltage systems.Removes and replaces existing electric metersTakes and records voltagesTakes required photos of various conditions at the location.Notes all non-hazardous anomalies to assist utility personnel in determining their next step.Inspects and verifies meter wiring and conditions of all equipment involved.Verifies accuracy of electric meters and all connected equipmentDetermines the correct billing multiplier is in use. i.e. Voltage and Current TransformersVerifies ratio accuracy of current transformers under customer loads.Conducts full ANSII C-12-meter accuracy tests and calibration on residential installations. i.e. Substations and Utility Generation sites.Troubleshoots metering installations to determine losses when equipment failure or installation errors are discovered.Follows and complies to all required safety standards and supports a safe work environment.Completes all reports as needed and verify they are getting to the lead technician.Non-essential FunctionsAttends daily “Tailgate Meetings” with all involved personnel to maintain safety and guidance through the various conditions.Performs other duties as assigned by manager or other designate.QualificationsMust be 21years of ageHigh School degree or GEDA background in electricity is a plus but not requiredRequires a valid driver's licenseExperience with basic hand toolsExperience with Microsoft Word and ExcelSkills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive, and engagedAbility to travelAbility to learn to work with electricityAbility to work in a team environment and independentlyAbility to work in an extremely efficient manner with a very minimal error rate.Physical RequirementsFrequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day:Occasionally 0 – 33% Frequently34 – 66% Continuously: 67 – 100%Lift from Waist:10 to 25 lbs. - Continuously26 to 50 lbs. - Frequently51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all100+ lbs. - Not at allLift from Floor:10 to 25 lbs. - Continuously26 to 50 lbs. - Frequently51 to 75 lbs. - Occasionally75 to 100 lbs. - Occasionally100+ lbs. - OccasionallyCarried for Distance:10 to 25 lbs. - Continuously26 to 50 lbs. - Frequently51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all100+ lbs. - Not at allPhysical ActivityFrequency at which you would do the following in a typical day:Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - FrequentlyStanding (for sustained periods of time) - FrequentlyWalking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - FrequentlyBending/stooping (downward and forward) - FrequentlyCrawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - OccasionallyClimbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - FrequentlyReaching (extending arms in any direction) - FrequentlyCrouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - FrequentlyKneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - OccasionallyBalancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - FrequentlyRepetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - OccasionallyPivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - OccasionallyPushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - FrequentlyGrasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - FrequentlyFingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - FrequentlyTalking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - FrequentlyDriving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - ContinuouslyDesk work (work usually performed at a desk) - OccasionallyUse of a computer - OccasionallyUse of a telephone - FrequentlyHearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - FrequentlyExposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - ContinuouslyTravel (travel needed to perform job duties) - ContinuouslyAdditional InformationThis job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation.Our HistoryBorder States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others.ValuesAs a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards.Our PurposeWe believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver.Service PhilosophyWe earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do.Service StandardsBorder States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged .Your careerJoin an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for?Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsAccident, Critical Illness, Hospital IndemnityFSA & HSAEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Disability Benefits401(k) Retirement PlanLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid HolidaysPaid Volunteer TimePersonal Leave time and more!Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals.Equal Opportunity For AllIt's not just the law.It's something we've believed in since our founding.We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer.Drug Free/Smoke Free workplaceEmployment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings:Criminal background check (required for all positions)Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving)Drug testingThe MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.Nearest Major Market: OmahaNearest Secondary Market: Council Bluffs#J-18808-Ljbffr

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