THIS JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT ATTEMPT TO LIST ALL OF THE DUTIES THAT ARE OR MAY BE PERFORMED IN THIS POSITION
Primary Duties
1. Reads gas meters for residential, commercial and industrial customers. Records readings for billing purposes.
2. Observes and reports all abnormal, dangerous and/or damaged conditions pertaining to gas meters and adjacent areas.
3. Observes and reports atmospheric corrosion or damage.
4. May perform basic service and/or construction work as qualified and required.
5. Able to train entry level Meter Readers.
OTHER DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Identifies, addresses, and reports safety and encroachment issues.
2. Is responsible for the safe operation and inspection of assigned Company vehicles and equipment.
3. Demonstrates support for and adheres to the Company's values, strategies, policies and procedures and learns the core values of AtmoSpirit, Customer Service, Safety and the Company's Code of Conduct both as an individual contributor, team member and/or leader of others.
4. Must become familiar with the contents of the Safety Manual, live by the spirit of its intent and become involved in creating and maintaining a safe working environment. Must complete all required safety training.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Educational/Experience Level
Requires a general educational knowledge normally acquired through a high school diploma or a General Equivalency
Diploma (GED).
Requires a valid driver's license.
Certificates, Licenses, etc.
Must obtain and maintain Operator Qualifications (OQs) and classroom training for position and any other required OQs and classroom training.
Communication Skills
Requires the ability to communicate with internal and/or external customers in order to obtain and/or provide basic types of factual information.
Numeric Skills
Requires the ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Computer Skills
Requires basic computer skills for data entry, reference and/or retrieval tasks.
Work Conditions
Works in an outdoor environment.
Physical Demands
Requires some physical requirements such as lifting and moving objects up to 60 pounds; extensive walking to read meters and operation of hand and mechanical equipment.
Requires the acute sense of sight and hearing (corrected or uncorrected) and strong sense of smell.
Requires visual attention to detail in reading meter numbers accurately and recording them for billing purposes.
Other Requirements
As a Safety-Sensitive position, pre and post employment screenings, including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks are required.
Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Service and Construction