Meter Reader-Maintenance Technician I | Reidsville, NC

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  • Location: Eden, NC

  • Company: City Of Eden

on meter readings. Repairs, installs, replaces, and maintains water meters. Conducts rereads of meters when complaints of bills being too high are received. Drives a pickup truck in a safe and efficient manner. Performs cut-off procedures as needed according to City Policy.

Assists on other crews when not reading meters or in an emergency situation. Performs related duties as required. Assigned to other departments/divisions as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of street layout and meter locations on assigned routes. Some knowledge of the functional operation of meters. Some knowledge of utility service policies. Ability to deal courteously and

effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and the public. Ability to work independently within a routine schedule and to walk to cover an assigned route. Ability to read and record meter readings accurately and report related conditions.

Ability to operate and drive a truck in a safe manner. Working knowledge of common hand and power tools. Working knowledge of light to medium equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational support functions of balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions. Must be able to perform medium work exerting up to

100 pounds of force occasionally, 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Must possess the visual acuity to operate a computer terminal, read data and figures, and operate a truck safely. DESIRABLE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS City of Eden Application. Possession of a valid driver's license, with the ability to obtain a valid appropriate commercial class (B) driver's license if needed. Pre-employment drug screen. Ability to respond to a call within 30 minutes of receipt of the call. The City of Eden is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/M/F/V/Hrecblid 2wdcydniivht6uotogn27fuo3xl5ut PDN-9adfe4e3-193e-49d1-9a35-71e658fb7f39

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