Water Meter Reader - Seasonal

Job Description

Job Description

Department : Water

Position Reports to :

Water Field Supervisor

Pay Grade : Employment Type :

Seasonal Hours

Exempt / Nonexempt : Non-exempt

Description :

Under the general direction of the Water Lead Worker and Water Field Supervisor, this position walks a route to read water meters throughout the City. You will be asked to provide accurate readings and ensure meter lids are secure and safe. This position may have interactions with home owners or the public.

Duties :

• Walks a pre-determined route within the City, and will read, clean, and maintain water meters.
• Reports damaged or broken water meters to the appropriate supervisor.
• Accurately reads and records results of readings on the proper form.
• May assist water service crews with minor meter pit repairs.

Performs other duties as assigned by department supervisor.

Qualifications :

Additional Desired Qualifications :

Physical Demands :

Must be physically fit enough to continuously walk long distances, stoop, bend, kneel, and stretch frequently. Must be able to perform light lifting up to several hundred times daily, and occasional moderate lifting of up to 40 pounds.

Drug screen and background checks performed