Leading contract utility meter reading & field services for gas, electric and water providers.
Manage operations, supervisors, and customer service for utility meter reading.
6 days ago ago
$89,000 - $89,000
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Penfield, NY
Field
Company Size
150 Employees
Service Specialisms
Meter reading
Utility collections
Sector Specialisms
Gas
Electric
Water
Utilities
Role
Description
operation reports
variance analysis
forecasting
production reporting
client representation
staffing
Provide general information about the meter services to customers, when applicable
Conduct performance and wage reviews for department supervision
Ensure monthly operation reports listing any unusual events – major expenditures, legal actions, overtime payments, etc. are distributed to appropriate department(s)/personnel
Review performance and causes of significant variances, along with corrective action plans
Ensure that approved policies and objectives are clearly understood and effectively applied to each operating unit
Professionally represent the company to clients and their customers
Keep track of staffing requirements and hire new talent as needed to correspond with specific duties and skill sets
Ensure timely production reports and accurate record information to operating activities for such purposes as control, planning, accounting and required customer reports
Handle or defer all customer complaints to the appropriate authorities
Provide direction, training, support, supervision, and motivation to operation supervisors including their downline reports
Supervise and review the preparation of forecast numbers for each of his/her departments
Requirements
bachelor’s
operations management
microsoft office
leadership
analytical
budgeting
Experience: 2 years of management experience and 3 years’ experience in locating.
Strong analytical and financial analysis skills
Ability to teach, coach and train operation supervisors to drive change and execute process improvements across offices
Excellent communication skills, comfortable interacting with management and customers
Knowledge of operations, safety process, programs, and procedures
Education: Bachelor’s degree in operations management or business administration
Highly trained in conflict management and business negotiation processes
Experience: 5 years of experience in operations management. At least 1 year of experience in budget development and oversight is a plus
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Excellent ability to delegate responsibilities while maintaining organizational control of operations and customer service
Drug/alcohol testing required per Federal DOT regulations for employees working with gas meters
Excellent attention to detail for problem solving and finding
Proven abilities of strong leadership skills
Ability to multi-task, and work independently and as a team
Drug/alcohol testing required per non-regulatory requirements for employees working with water, electricity, and meters
Drug/alcohol testing is required
Knowledge of general business software and aptitude for learning new applications; proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Benefits
Company vehicle (for all driver-based positions)
Paid Vacation
Boot allowance from approved vendors
Daily per diem for travel-based positions
Roth or Traditional 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
Paid Sick Time (New York based positions ONLY)
Company provided cell phone or mobile allowance (if applicable)
Group health plans including medical/prescription, dental, vision and a variety of other coverage options
Automatic enrollment in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost
Company paid group life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short- and long-term disability
Gas card for company vehicle (if applicable)
Paid Wedding Day
Flexible Spending Accounts or an option for a Health Saving Account with company match
Veterans Day paid time off for our veterans
Paid Holidays
Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and eligible family members
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
drug/alcohol testing required per non‑regulatory and federal dot regulations.
Company
Overview
50 Year Milestone
Celebrated in 2022
Marking five decades of continuous service and innovation in utility solutions.
27M Meter Reads
Annual Meter Reads
Handling a substantial volume of meter readings across various utility systems.
$30-50M Revenue
Yearly Revenue Range
Indicating consistent growth and financial stability for future expansion.
50%+ Clients Retained
Client Retention Rate
Highlighting strong client relationships over extended periods, emphasizing reliability.
Founded in 1972 by two visionaries with a mission to simplify utility services.
Grew steadily across decades, joining ACRT Services in 2015 to expand its national footprint.
Supporting gas, electric, and water systems across multiple states.
Expertise spans meter reading, meter change-outs, leak detection, damage prevention, and AMR/AMI transitions.
Operates field services in states like Ohio, Michigan, Virginia, Texas, Georgia, and Florida, tailoring solutions locally.
Promotes a family atmosphere with many team members staying for over a decade, fostering long-term client trust.
Maintains deep partnerships: reflecting longevity and reliability.
Sustainable growth without compromising focus.
Highlighting five decades of community-centered service and innovation.
Culture + Values
Value client relationships
Delight clients by going above and beyond
Diverse workforce of self-motivated individuals
Hire, train, and retain top industry talent
Represent the client and organization professionally
Comprehensive training with classroom and field instruction
Set ourselves apart by emphasizing client partnerships
Founded on trust and integrity
Environment + Sustainability
Use non-polluting machinery in factories
Use energy-efficient computer equipment
Recycle packaging materials and recover wood chips and other wood pieces
Consolidate orders at distribution centers to ship fully loaded trucks
Promote paper responsibility (double-sided printing, recycling)
Use lunch boxes and cups made from recycled plastic instead of foam
Produce durable hardwood furniture designed to last generations