Are we RIGHT for you?

The word RIGHT stands for what we VALUE: Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

Why join our team?

Middlesex Water Company (NASDAQ:MSEX) has been an industry leader since 1897. We promote professional and personal development in a work environment that is supportive and responsive. We understand the importance of our services and the individuals who uphold our reputation.

Joining our team means that you have a multitude of benefits that support you in and out of the workplace such as- full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k, paid time off, tuition assistance, learning and development opportunities, employee assistance program, and more. To learn more, please visit www.middlesexwater.com

Job Summary:

The Enterprise Wide Meter Technician III will obtain meter readings of customer accounts, reread/verify meter readings, perform leak checks. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting and driving the Company’s Values, RIGHT: Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

Work Performed:

• Operate meter reading system and associated devices.

• Obtain accurate meter readings and perform proper follow-up.

• Check each meter/external remote for seal, number, and proper connection.

• Perform field activities as necessary. (ie. Start/stop reads, re-reads for billing, inspects etc.)

• Assist in meter reading at other affiliates when necessary.

• Keep Senior Meter Reader/customer service personnel updated on in-field related activities (new developments, new service connections and metering/remote problems).

• Other duties and projects as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Intermediate computer skills, including Excel and Word programs.

• Valid driver’s license.

• Good written, interpersonal, and communications skills.

• Knowledge of service area.

• Possess knowledge, skills, and ability to perform basic pipe fitting skill, remote wiring, and meter change outs.

• Proficiency with computers and calculators; specifically, Microsoft Office.

• Ability to upload and download electronic files.

Physical Requirements:

• Operate meter reading system and all associated equipment/devices.

• Adjust to unscheduled assignments.

• Able to work in inclement weather conditions and confined spaces.

• Bending, lifting, twisting, average daily walking distances of six miles with the meter reading routes and driving company vehicles.

• Ability to climb into and out of meter vaults.

Americans With Disabilities Act:

• Climbing ability.

• Visual acuity.

• Manual dexterity.

• Heavy lifting.

• Normal hearing.

• Walking ability.

• Must be able to smell.

Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen, pre-employment physical, background check, and have a valid driver’s license.

No phone calls please. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for the position, or are currently employed by Middlesex Water Company will be contacted.

Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States.

Middlesex Water Company and its' subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer.