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City of Johnson City lists this Meter Reader opportunity in johnson city, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Meter ReaderThe City of Johnson City, Tennessee is currently accepting applications for a Meter Reader with the Water & Sewer department. Performs intermediate field clerical work in reading water meters and recording consumption; does related work as required. The main responsibility of positions in this class is the accurate reading and recording of water consumption of utility customers. The work includes keeping records on standard forms so that billings can be made properly. Employees follow designated routes, receive specific work instructions and refer unusual questions to a superior for decisions.Essential Functions of Position:reads water meters on an assigned route and records readings;makes inspections to see that meters are functioning properly and reports any defects to a superior;connects and disconnects meters, transfers water service;works cut off list;conducts meter checks, re-reads;occasionally participates in the installation of meters;may substitute as Utility Service Worker during emergency conditions;walking for extended periods to read water meters;observes safety policy and requirementsassist customers by responding to inquiriesperforms related tasks as required.Requirements for Education and Skills: General working knowledge of the geography and street location of the City; ability to write legibly; ability to make simple arithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public; good health and physical condition to permit walking all day under varying climatic conditions.Acceptable Experience and Training: Completion of high school or GED and some experience in work providing familiarity with a water utility or equivalent; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Pre-employment physical, drug screening and background check required.EEO
Worksite address
johnson city, TN, 37601, US
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