How to Apply for Employment With DTE Meter Reading

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By Kenneth W. Michael Wills, eHow Contributor

 

Applying for a meter reader position at DTE Energy must be done online through the company's website. A meter reader for DTE works in the Field Collections Unit and has other duties in addition to reading meters, including visiting customers with overdue accounts, inspecting equipment and collecting cash payments from customers. The hiring process involves submitting an application for employment and waiting to be contacted by a DTE representative. DTE will only contact individuals the company wishes to interview.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Cover Letter
• Resume

1. 1
   Go to the DTE Energy corporate website and click on the link for "Careers" in the top menu. Click on the link labeled "Browse Jobs" to begin your job search.
   
2. 2
   Click on the link for "Browse Jobs by Occupation" and select the link for "Field Collections Unit," if listed. If DTE Energy currently has no openings in this department, you will not find a listing.
   
3. 3
   Click on the link to "Field Collector I" or "Field Collector II," if either position is available. If you do not see any jobs for Field Collectors, this means DTE does not currently have any openings for such positions.
   
4. 4
   Read the overview for the job description, then click on the link for "Apply Now" and read the entire job description and requirements. Click the "Apply" button at the bottom of the screen. This will bring you to a login screen.
   
5. 5
   Click on the link for "Create an Account." Fill out all the information on the form and click the button labeled "Create Account." The system will automatically log you in and keep your information. In the future, your user name will be your email address.
   
6. 6
   Fill out the application that loads in front on you. Upload both a cover letter and a resume. DTE does not list any specific experience or educational requirements for a field collector position, but DTE will look at your job history and a well-articulated resume and cover letter. Any meter reading experience, in-person sales, customer service or collections experience will help you stand out from other candidates.
   
7. 7
   Click the "Apply" button at the end of the application to apply for the position. A representative will contact you to schedule an interview if you make it to the next stage of the hiring process.

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