Water Meter Installer

BioPoint, Inc.; Barrie; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Water Meter Installer to join their dynamic team. This role involves traveling to various job sites across Southern Ontario, where you will install and maintain water meters. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a willingness to learn, as training will be provided for those with the right attitude. You will be working outdoors in diverse weather conditions and must be comfortable entering clients' homes. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity that combines technical skills with customer interaction, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred, but training is available for the right candidate.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain water meters at various job sites across Southern Ontario.
• Work outdoors in various climates and adapt to changing schedules.

Skills

Navigation tools (Handheld Computers, GPS)

Customer service skills

Knowledge of water meters

Minor carpentry knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld Computers

GPS

Plumbing tools

Job description

Wamco was formed in 1989 as a supplier of waterworks products, Sensus water meters and meter reading systems and is a part of Emco Corporation Limited, one of the largest plumbing and waterworks companies in Canada. We offer installation and maintenance services for Sensus water meters.

Job Description

Wamco is currently looking for a Water Meter Installer to be part of our water meter team. The chosen individual will report to our Barrie location and travel to job sites throughout Southern Ontario to perform duties.

Qualifications

Experience is preferred. Wamco is willing to train the right candidate.

Preferred Skills

1. Ability to utilize navigation tools such as Handheld Computers, GPS, and programming equipment.
2. Possess customer service skills.
3. Knowledge of water meters.
4. Minor carpentry knowledge/ability.
5. Plumbing knowledge.

Personal Attributes

1. Maintain a professional attitude/appearance on and off work hours.
2. Ability to work within a team.
3. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.
4. Ability to work unsupervised.
5. Ability to accurately fill out work orders.

Additional Information

Work Conditions

1. Willing to work outdoors in all types of climates including inclement weather.
2. Willing to enter customers' homes with proper Covid-19 PPE.
3. Must wear employer uniforms while on duty.
4. Must be willing to enter confined spaces (after trained).
5. Some work involves working at heights of 20+ feet.

Requirements

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Must have your own vehicle (reliable and insured).
3. Water Meter Installer license preferred but willing to train the right applicant.
4. Soldering and plumbing experience preferred.
5. Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Compensation
This is a contract position and the ideal candidate will have their own HST number.

Covid-19 Policy
All applicants for this position are required to be fully vaccinated as you will be working in the field and interacting with clients in their homes. All employees will be required to wear PPE as required, sanitize regularly, maintain social distancing and follow all government guidelines.

EMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.