Posted 16 months ago
Meter Mechanic
AI Summary
Restores utility service after construction by assembling and configuring gas piping and relighting household and commercial appliances. Works in the field with light hand tools and completes utility operator qualifications.
About this role
Description
Meter Mechanic
- $20/hr can move to $28 once qualifications & progress is obtained
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 to 4:30 pm potential for OT
- Company Cell Phone Provided
- Company Car
- Gas card
- Company uniforms provided
- Paid Training
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Accrued Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- $750 Referral Bonus Program
- $100 Annual Boot Voucher
- $100 Annual Rx Safety Eyewear Voucher
Meter Mechanic is responsible for turning utilities back on after construction. Basic gas pipe assembly and configuration along with knowledge on how to relight household and commercial appliances would allow us to fast-track any applicant to becoming a standalone mechanic. PPS is seeking individuals who have experience in handling light tooling such as pipe wrenches, pliers, screwdrivers, and adjustable wrenches. Experience in plumbing or HVAC is a serious plus.
Responsibilities
- Effective Communication Skills and ability to speak professionally and clearly to customers
- Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
- Ability to act with integrity and respect of personal and public property
- Ability to work in all types of weather
- Pass and retain Operation Qualifications as set forth by Con Ed standards employment is contingent on the passing of Operator Qualifications during training
- If any required OQ is failed upon requalification, the employee will be responsible to schedule training and testing which will be on their own time. In addition, the current pay rate will be decreased until all required OQs are obtained
- Possibility for internal growth, after successfully completing their initial training, qualified mechanics will have the opportunity to volunteer for A mechanic training (1st Responder).
With Precision Pipeline Solutions in New Windsor, New York, you’ll be working for one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies in the natural gas and electric utility contracting industry. Our mission at PPS is to be the premier provider of the development and implementation of single source, multi-dimensional, problem-solving techniques, driving the most effective SOLUTIONS to our utility clients. Our customers will choose us because of our diverse expertise, quality workmanship and reputation to provide the utmost degree of value.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as delegated to meet the ongoing needs of PPS.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements. Ability to load, carry, lift, push and/or pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required. Must have the ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle.
- Complies with all safety rules and regulations set forth by PPS
Skills
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