
Website California Water Service Company
Job Description:
The Meter Reader (MR) obtains water meter reads for all commercial and residential customers at a designated location based upon a route; assists with assigning new meters to routes and reroutes as necessary; assess meters for defects; reports tampering and potential cross connection situations. The position is located in San Mateo, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
- Whether by walking or driving an assigned route, access meters using a meter hook for lifting and removing lids if needed, and use meter reader device to record meter readings
- Enter trouble codes into the meter reader device for meter boxes that are obscure, in hazardous condition, or not accessible and/or would require longer than reasonable time to be spent obtaining a read or for meters needing repair
- Work applicable trouble codes
- Assists with assigning new meters to routes and reroute as necessary
- Replace lids/covers as needed
- Upload/download routes
- Replace dials or perform minor maintenance on smart meters
- Investigate to a minor extent and/or notify appropriate person/customer of possible water loss
- Maintain proper meter locations in company records
- Adjust or replace meter boxes as necessary
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
- State Water Resources Control Board Water Distribution Operator Grade II Certification
- Water utility experience desired
- Must be available for call outs, evenings, holidays & weekends
- Valid Drivers license and good driving record requiredThe Equal Opportunity Policy of the Company is based upon the philosophy that all people should be treated fairly and with dignity. California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Serviceand Washington Water Servicedo not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. The Company makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
Job Details:
Company: California Water Service Company
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: San Francisco, CA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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