What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Reader (Temporary) position at City of Georgetown, TX?
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Connects and disconnects water meters, and obtains visual reads on water meters, both automated and manual, for the utility billing process. Inspect meters and connections for defects, damage, and unauthorized connection and or use. Replacement of AMR/AMI devices and water meter boxes/ lids.
*This is a temporary position.*
Applicants are encouraged to submit a resume.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintains the physical status of water meters by performing the on-site connection and disconnection of utility services.
- Inspects meters for leaks, hazards, theft of service or any irregularities.
- Provides accurate meter readings, both automated and manual.
- Physically verifies questionable readings or irregularities in consumption.
- Performs regular meter audits to monitor and verify the accuracy of meter and meter reading equipment in the field, physically testing each meter utilizing computerized handheld units and reprogramming equipment to synchronize the device reading with the visual meter reading.
- Shares data and information gathered in the field with the Supervisor and/or Planner Scheduler.
- Performs the installation, calibration, troubleshooting and replacement of Water End Points.
- Performs maintenance and upkeep of city-provided equipment, such as the regular servicing of the assigned vehicle and its appearance, monitoring its operational condition and keeping it clean and washed.
- Installs, removes and replaces meter boxes and lids.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, training, and Experience Guidelines
High school diploma or equivalent. OR Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Knowledge of:
- General utility practices
- Assigned routes
Skill in:
- The use of various hand tools and handheld devices associated with work.
- Reading, recording and reporting utility use accurately from various types of meter dials
- Ability to work independently.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Interpreting and carrying out work orders accurately.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class C Texas driver's license with insurable record.
Hiring Range: $20.00, hourly.
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