Meter Technician

Job Description:

Meter Technician

Description

Summary

Reads water consumption meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Walks or drives truck over established route and takes readings of meter dials.
• Inspects meters and connections for defects, damage, and unauthorized connections.
• Indicates irregularities on forms for necessary servicing.
• Verifies readings to locate abnormal consumption and records reasons for fluctuations and reports suspicious water consumption to Utility Billing Manager.
• Turns service off for nonpayment of charges in vacant premises, or on for new occupants.
• Returns route book to business office for billing purposes.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Education and/or Experience

Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Required: Valid Class C Driver’s License

The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

To learn more details, vist our benefits page.

Salary:

$19.94 Hourly