Contract - Field Technician

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

Interested in revolutionizing the way utilities access and utilize their infrastructure? Join our team as a Contract - Field Technician and help us tackle the challenges of tomorrow.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in a network install project and endpoint deployment

• Audit field installation (gas meters) work completed at customer homes by Itron's subcontractor

• Meet with subcontractor on regular basis and review audit findings

• Work with subcontractor to address implementation challenges

• Validate subcontractor's completion work and communicate findings with PM

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 years work experience in endpoint/meter installation

• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills; the ability to directly interface with customers and vendors; maintain a professional appearance; and work independently.

• Analytical problem-solving skills.

• Work independently and multi-task with minimum supervision.

• Strong PC skills with software such as, Excel, Word, and Power Point.

• Need to operate several Itron proprietary application software

• Experience and knowledge of gas, water and electric utility meters and related technologies

• Experience with GIS mapping software such as Google Earth

• Experience with GPS and coordinate data

Certification(s):Driver's license

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel small and medium sized components. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and to lift weight or exert force up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position works in an environment where there is a risk of electrical shock, and there is vibration. The employee may be required to work near moving mechanical parts or outdoor weather conditions.

This is a safety-sensitive role.

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com