Utility Inspection Technician at USIC Locating Services, LLC in Providence, Rhode Island

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Compensation

$16.00 Hourly

Job Description

As leaders in the utility industry, concentrating on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety, and are comfortable in a fast-paced, exciting work environment.

Utility Inspection Technician: Responsible for checking gas meters for leaks and corrosion. This includes visual inspection and ensuring all required paperwork/data are completed. Meter Inspection Technicians will be required to report to their respective work area on time at the start of each shift. While on-site, the technician will be responsible for identifying any abnormal operating conditions along with accurately filling out all forms associated with the inspection visit (the form may be electronic or paper).

These are daytime, full-time positions and overtime may be required. Instructor-led training will be provided. This position may require you to work weekends.

We are currently hiring throughout the Providence, RI area.

The starting pay is $16.00/hr. An additional $5/hr., after training, will be provided to those who choose to use a personal vehicle over a company vehicle ($16/hr. +$5/hr.). Must have a reliable vehicle to use for work purposes if this payment option is desired.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits):

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  100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.


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  Post-dig season bonus – Front-line employees are the first to share in the company’s success.


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  Tenure Boots Program – Provides a $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.


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  Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer your earnings to your bank the same day.


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  Optional company vehicle – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your vehicle for work.


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  Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.


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  401(k) with company match – We will help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.


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  PTO and paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.


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  Company laptop, phone, and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.


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  Tech Health Desk – Dedicated representatives to get you what you need when you need it.


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  Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and services.

What We Need from You (Our Requirements):

• Proficient at using current technology, smartphone, & tablet


• Must be able to communicate in an effective manner in a one-on-one setting and while addressing a group


• Ability to work overtime and weekends (as needed)


• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred


• Able to pass a drug screen


• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record required


• Ability to use simple hand tools


• Ability to read utility map

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Reconn is committed to providing a safe work environment for its employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, all offers of employment in the U.S., where legally permitted, are contingent on the candidate submitting proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (currently two weeks after the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two weeks after the second dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine) by the date of hire. Reconn complies with federal, state, and local laws with regard to accommodations related to this policy, including that all individuals who cannot obtain a vaccine, either because of a sincerely held religious belief, medical condition, or disability, can request a reasonable accommodation to this vaccine requirement.

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