What are the responsibilities and job description for the METER SPECIALIST position at CITY OF CALDWELL?
Under the direction of the Public Works Director, the Meter Specialist will be responsible for the following duties: Reads and records readings of residential and commercial water and electric meters on an assigned route; utilizes a handheld computer to capture utility usage data. Checks meters to ensure authorized seals and serial numbers are attached. Inspects meters for signs of tampering, vandalism, and theft of utility services. Clears overgrown vegetation, obstacles, and hazards from meters; reports meters blocked by structures such as porches or decks to the supervisor. Responds to customer complaints; resolves problems or notifies supervisor. Reread meters as necessary to get accurate data or to identify problems such as water leaks.
Assists with cleaning and maintaining department vehicles. May assist office personnel by answering phone calls or taking payments as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate should possess the following: A valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Knowledge of the location of city streets and meters. Skill in the use of various meter-reading equipment and hand tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle. Skill in oral and written communication. If you are interested, please visit our website (https://www.caldwelltx.gov/work/employment/) and submit an application. The City of Caldwell is an equal opportunity employer.
Assists with cleaning and maintaining department vehicles. May assist office personnel by answering phone calls or taking payments as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate should possess the following: A valid driver's license issued by the State of Texas. Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent. Knowledge of the location of city streets and meters. Skill in the use of various meter-reading equipment and hand tools. Skill in operating a motor vehicle. Skill in oral and written communication. If you are interested, please visit our website (https://www.caldwelltx.gov/work/employment/) and submit an application. The City of Caldwell is an equal opportunity employer.
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