City of Safford · 8 hours ago
AMI Technician
Safford, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCity of Safford is seeking an AMI Technician to perform operation and maintenance of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing utility meters, as well as analyzing data using electronic devices and software programs.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Coordinate with Business Services activities related to AMI
Perform electronic transfer of data to/from meter reading equipment and provide accurate meter reads to the Business Services department to ensure accurate billing
Perform flow and pressure test on meters to determine flow
Operate a mobile handheld Trimble computer/data collector, laptop computer, a remote meter-reading device, two-way radio, meter box finding equipment and GPS equipment
Prepare and maintain records of activities, including meter reads, and compile reports as requested by utilizing all database systems
Identify and respond to meter errors on daily exception reports
Respond to customer inquiries/problems, including high utility usage and use of the customer portal
Connect and disconnect utilities services based on work orders processed through Business Services
Install, remove, replace and register meters and smart points as needed for Water, Gas, and Electric utility services
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent GED certificate, or equivalent experience
Possess a Valid State of Arizona Drivers License
Knowledge of Intermediate use of Microsoft Operating Systems and Applications (e.g. Windows 7, Office 365, Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
Ability to communicate orally and in written form
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions
Ability to resolve and troubleshoot customer inquiries and/or problems
Preferred
Skill in interpreting and applying relevant City, State and Federal statutes, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations governing the utility system
Knowledge of geography and street locations within the City
Skill in performing minor repairs to meters and other mechanical equipment
Company
City of Safford
Nestled in the central part Southeastern Arizona’s Gila Valley, the City of Safford is a thriving rural Arizona City.
Founded in 1901
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase