Water Distr - Meters - Meter Worker I

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the immediate or general supervision of a Lead Supervisor or higher; to perform, either alone or within a team, troubleshooting, testing, repair, replacement, calibrating, repositioning, relocating, programming and activation of water meters, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) meter transmission units (MTU), valves, boxes, vaults, lids, and other related pipes and appurtenances. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: This position does not exercise supervision. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Meter Worker I Perform preventative maintenance on 5/8” to 2” water metering devices and associated infrastructure to ensure their accuracy and reliability. Investigate customer complaints related to the accuracy and integrity of 5/8” to 2” water metering devices and their associated infrastructure. Perform water service turn off and/or turn on for individual accounts at the meter. Investigate and take appropriate action at the meter location to prevent illegal water usage. Record locations and details of all work performed. Communicate effectively with other employees, customers and supervisors the nature and status of work being performed. Operate a City vehicle daily to trave...