Field Service Representative, Valemount - BC Hydro

BC Hydro
BC Hydro
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Valemount, Canada

1 month ago

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Field Service Representative, Valemount (Part-Time)

Number of positions: 1 Job
Location:
Valemount Sub-DO

Employment type:

Permanent Region:
Northern Interior

Hours of work:
Part-time (up to 30 hrs/wk)

Flexible Work Role:
Field


Hourly Rate:
$


What you'll do

  • Reads meters at customer sites by manually entering customer meter data or downloading smart meter data using an
optical probe and handheld tablet. Collects and records registered meter readings including entering, transcribing,
recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form.

  • Plans daily field work orders according to location and established priorities. Contacts customers in advance if indicated
on work orders, interacts on-site with customers, and makes note of safety, access, meter, and site issues. Follows Check
In/Check Out procedures at the beginning and end of each day.

  • Performs onsite meter disconnects for electrical service. Performs disconnection / reconnection of electrical service for
smart meters via optical probe and handheld tablet.

  • Hand delivers various customer notices; reschedules disconnections and delivers 48hour payment warnings according to
defined on-site conditions and procedures.

  • Performs visual checks and investigations to complete Investigation Orders related to switched meters, damaged or faulty
meters, etc.

  • Initiates and/or completes Service Order work such as following up on billing irregularities for all types of accounts.
Contacts and interacts on-site with customers to investigate and resolve billing inquiries, meter connectivity issues, address
changes and updates accounts for billing purposes.

  • Tracks and reports a number of different metrics, such as time to complete activities, mileage, administration time, etc.
  • May provide Field Service Rep training and shadowing to new staff.
  • Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.

What you bring

  • College diploma or certificate in Office Administration, Business Administration, or a related field, AND experience in
customer service, or related field AND a valid BC Driver's License.
OR
High school diploma AND several years of experience in customer service, or in a related field AND a valid BC Driver's
License.

  • Requires successful completion of inhouse Field Service Representative training program.

What we offer

  • This location is eligible for Extended Health Care Medical Travel Benefit. The Extended Health Care Medical Travel
Benefit is extended to Full-Time Regular, Part-Time Regular and Full-Time Temporary employees who are permanently
working in eligible remote locations.

  • Please note a condition of employment for this role is to maintain your Class 5 Driver's License in good standing.
  • The majority of the work is performed in the field and involves: exposure to all weather conditions; working alone in the
field; physical demands such as walking, reaching, bending, working in tight spaces and carrying equipment and tools;
occasionally dealing with difficult or demanding customers; driving in all road conditions; and occasional exposure to noise,
vibration, chemicals, strong odors, animals, electrical hazards, etc. When not in field, work is performed in normal office
conditions. In some locations the work may require extensive travel throughout BC including regular overnight stays in
remote communities.

  • Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and prequalification alcohol and drug testing will
be required as a pre-condition to employment.

You will receive:

  • A comprehensive benefits package
  • A minimum of 15 paid vacation days
  • A lifetime pension
  • Flexible work model, depending on your role type
  • Training and development courses
Driver's License Type = Class 5
Job does require a lot of driving on winter roads and working outside in all types of weather.
Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be
required as a pre-condition to employment.

Location:
Valemount, British Columbia, Canada, V0E 2Z0

What else you should know
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Date Posted:

Closing Date:

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