Title Meter Reader
Location/Divisio IL, Oakbrook, Commercial Center
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Department 01494 Meter Reading Manager
Company/Operatin EXC - CWE - ComEd
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Classification Full Time
Job Description THIS POSTING IS FOR THE ALL METER READING POSITIONS
LOCATED IN THE NORTHERN ILLINOIS AREA - OFFICES
INCLUDE Chicago North, Chicago South, Lombard, Maywood,
Libertyville, Skokie, Mount Prospect, Joliet,
Bolingbrook, Crestwood, Streator, Bradley, University
Park, Aurora, Elgin, Rockford, Freeport, Dixon,
Dekalb
and Woodstock.
Requisites
Candidates must successfully meet required screening
and
selection standards: Requires facility with numbers
and
understanding of basic mathematics; a recommended
rating
on the EEI meter reading aptitude test; requires good
communication skills to deal with customers by
telephone
and in person at their homes and businesses: Must be
able to work outdoors in wind, rain, sleet, cold,
heat,
snow, etc.; required work in rural and urban areas
and
harsh surroundings including street activity, contact
with insects and rodents and is exposed to attack
from
dogs; must be able to walk long distances(3 to 7
miles
per day)and stand for a considerable amount of time
every work day; ascend and descend ladders, ramps,
walkways and stairs to reach meters wherever they are
located which may include basements and attics; works
day shift (Monday through Friday) with occasional
mandatory Saturday work; may promote and transfer to
other areas such as the Meter Department or apply for
consideration to one of the construction departments;
required a valid Drivers License with acceptable
driving
record for the operation of own vehicle or company
vehicle. Safety is a priority and training will be
provided.
All offers of employment are contingent upon passing
of
a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol Test.
Position Description
The duties of this position include reading
residential,
commercial and industrial meters and recording the
meter
registrations; reporting defects and irregular
conditions in metering equipment; reporting changes
in
meter locations; resetting demand meters and sealing
meters and metering equipment; detecting and
reporting
evidence of meter tampering; and interviewing
customers
to arrange for regular meter readings.
Meter Reading duties include reading residential,
commercial and industrial meters and recording the
meter
registrations; reporting defects and irregular
conditions in metering equipment; reporting changes
in
meter locations; resetting demand meters and sealing
meters and metering equipment; detecting and
reporting
evidence of meter tampering; and interviewing
customers
to arrange for regular meter readings.
Testing for 2007 Meter Reading positions will begin
in
January 2007. Please submit your resume with
requirements in order to be considered for testing.
E-Mail is the preferred communication method used for
contact. Please include your valid e-mail address if
you
have one.
Please Contact ComEd |
Friday, September 3, 2010 
