NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Meter Technician - Part-Time/Temporary
315 W. Texas Avenue. Baytown, TX
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15.15/hr - $18.18/hr
0+ years expThe City of Baytown is looking for a part-time, temporary Meter Technician to ensure accurate utility billing for the community. The role involves reading, installing, and maintaining meters while providing excellent customer service and addressing any meter-related issues.
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Responsibilities
Connect and disconnect water service and utilize a handheld computer to obtain current readings. Disconnect delinquent accounts for non-payment. Performs rechecks and install locks on meters when water is illegally turned back on. Assist in pulling meters when necessary. Reconnect service after an outstanding balance is paid. Assist in installing new meter if the meter was removed and provide billing personnel with new meter information. Alerts supervisor of any suspected theft of service
Utilize handheld computer to obtain readings for billing system. Verifies low and high readings for accuracy
Assist in solving meter problems detected by the drive-by unit. Assist in changing meters, registers, meter interface devices, cutoffs, meter boxes and lids when necessary. Utilize handheld computer to determine meter interface device is functioning correctly. Assist in performing meter tests to determine if a meter is registering accurately. Assist in moving fire hydrant meters and pulling warranty items for shipment. Report damaged City property to supervisor
Responsible for maintaining City property in their possession: truck, tools, handheld computer, and phone. Utilize defensive driving training. Keep supervisors aware of equipment and vehicle malfunctions. Keeps vehicle clean inside and out
Performs all other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Six months general work experience
Must obtain a Class “D” Water Operator License from TCEQ within two years of hire date
Preferred
Six months experience in meter maintenance and water system operations
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Holistic Health & Wellness
Retirement
Disability Insurance
Training and Tuition Assistance
Generous Paid Sick, Vacation, & Holiday Leave
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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