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Water Meter Technician - Project Manager in Training (Various Locations)

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Vanguard Utility Service, Inc.

Jonesville, NC (In Person)

$62,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Water Meter Technician
  • Project Manager in Training (Various Locations) 2.3 2.3 out of 5 stars Jonesville, NC 28642 $900
  • $1,500 a week
  • Full-time Vanguard Utility Service, Inc. 72 reviews $900
  • $1,500 a week
  • Full-time
COMPANY BACKGROUND
Vanguard Utility Service, Inc. is a leader in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Automated Meter Reading (AMR) installations as well as water, gas, and electric meter changeouts, testing, and repair around the US. We have been delivering automated metering solutions to address the unique challenges facing the water industry for over 25+ years. As we continue to expand to meet growing demands, we are seeking dedicated career-oriented individuals to lead and assist our team in the following locations:
  • Jonesville, NC
  • Creedmoor, NC
  • Henrico, VA
  • Sarasota, FL
  • Hainescity, FL
DESCRIPTION
Vanguard Project managers/supervisors are responsible for daily project operation, reporting, and meeting requirements. Managers will interact with Vanguard and the utility customers daily. The manager/supervisor will issue work and instruct the installers on their work in the morning and collect at the end of the day. The manager will need to oversee inventory sign in/out daily, installation quality, and performance goals. The managers will go through a training period on other projects and will be assisted by a regional manager and corporate office staff.
Responsibilities:
Conduct utility water meter services throughout assigned areas Safely and efficiently install the water meters accurately and associated equipment with various hand tools and manage your daily allotment of inventory Read & record data information accurately in a mobile hand-held device, computer skills are required. Follow standard operating procedures and company policies Ability to communicate effectively with customers, general public, and installers Operate company-supplied vehicle if permitted Receive and return meters, tools, equipment, and supplies each day.
Basic Daily Routine:
Issue tools, handhelds, and work orders to installers in the morning, collecting in the evening Coordinate issues with the Customer from Work Order system Inspecting daily work previous days. (Training and outline provided) Assist in field repairs as necessary Install as time allows Basic Time sheets, Productions sheets, and Inventory counts daily/weekly
REQUIREMENTS
Water Meter, plumbing or relevant experience required . Production driven. Past management experience is required. Must have organizational skills and a professional
  • like attitude Must be computer & handheld device proficient with a knowledge of Microsoft Office/ Excel.
Must be able to pass a background check & have a valid driver's license. MUST have a reliable vehicle. A company vehicle will NOT be provided. OSHA certified preferred but can be completed after hire. Attention to detail and accuracy is a must.
Compensation Range:
Base 40K
  • 65K+
Annual Performance Bonuses Health Benefits:
Vision, dental, and health insurance offered after 90 days of employment.
Retirement Savings:
401(k) options available after one year of employment. Please note that we are NOT relocating employees and families. This job requires you to be willing to be on the road away from home for at least 3-4 weeks at a time. Vanguard Utility Service, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$900.00
  • $1,500.
00 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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