What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Reader- Utility Services Unit position at City of Savannah?
JOB
This position participates in the reading and servicing of water meters.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Locates and reads residential and commercial water meters; records readings and enters information into hand-held computer.Reports leaks or malfunctions requiring repairs to meters, meter boxes, and water lines.Reports unusual circumstances at water meters; enters work codes into hand held computer.Pumps water, digs dirt, and removes mud from meter boxes.Lifts meter boxes and manhole covers when necessary.Turns water on and off.Writes work orders requests and daily production reports.Uses laptop computer to read automated meters as required.Re-checks meter readings to ensure accuracy and reliability.Operates and maintains an assigned vehicle.Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Knowledge of city streets and geography.Knowledge of job-related computer software and hardware.Knowledge of water meter operation.Skill in the operation of job-related vehicle and equipment.Skill in public and interpersonal relations.Skill in oral and written communication
This position participates in the reading and servicing of water meters.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Locates and reads residential and commercial water meters; records readings and enters information into hand-held computer.Reports leaks or malfunctions requiring repairs to meters, meter boxes, and water lines.Reports unusual circumstances at water meters; enters work codes into hand held computer.Pumps water, digs dirt, and removes mud from meter boxes.Lifts meter boxes and manhole covers when necessary.Turns water on and off.Writes work orders requests and daily production reports.Uses laptop computer to read automated meters as required.Re-checks meter readings to ensure accuracy and reliability.Operates and maintains an assigned vehicle.Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Knowledge of city streets and geography.Knowledge of job-related computer software and hardware.Knowledge of water meter operation.Skill in the operation of job-related vehicle and equipment.Skill in public and interpersonal relations.Skill in oral and written communication
