What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meter Technician I position at Del-Co Water Company?
Description
Service Focused, Growth Oriented
Del-Co Water is committed to providing a vital resource to the communities that we serve. Recognized as a Top Workplace award winner, employees can enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, encompassing health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. With additional perks such as access to a pension, 401(k), and Roth plans, paid time off, and educational reimbursement opportunities, Del-Co Water provides a rewarding environment for professional growth and well-being.
Position Details
Reports to: Meter Technology Supervisor
Job Grade: 4 ($18.75 – $22.71)
Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Full Time
Department: Administration
Schedule: M-F 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Delaware, OH; Olentangy Campus
Summary Of Responsibilities
This is an entry level position responsible for the accurate reading and maintenance of water meters for residence and business on Del-Co’s System.
Essential Duties
Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the job duties successfully.
Service Focused, Growth Oriented
Del-Co Water is committed to providing a vital resource to the communities that we serve. Recognized as a Top Workplace award winner, employees can enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, encompassing health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. With additional perks such as access to a pension, 401(k), and Roth plans, paid time off, and educational reimbursement opportunities, Del-Co Water provides a rewarding environment for professional growth and well-being.
Position Details
Reports to: Meter Technology Supervisor
Job Grade: 4 ($18.75 – $22.71)
Classification: Hourly (Non-exempt) Full Time
Department: Administration
Schedule: M-F 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location: Delaware, OH; Olentangy Campus
Summary Of Responsibilities
This is an entry level position responsible for the accurate reading and maintenance of water meters for residence and business on Del-Co’s System.
Essential Duties
- Daily collection of reads from assigned meters and note readings which appear high or low
- Process assigned service orders that include but is not limited to:
- Double checks of collected readings
- Meter and transmitter changes and repairs
- Adjust crock and / or meter height
- Advise customers of unusual usage and potential leaks
- Assist customers with leak detection
- Disconnect and reconnect services as needed
- Collect final readings as needed
- Turn off water services and hang door hangers.
- Identify hazardous and / or unusual conditions at the meter installation. Repair or report to distribution.
- Assists with landscape restoration work
- Assist in the installation and repair of water lines, hydrants, and valves
- Clean maintain and operate equipment, tools and trucks
- Other duties as assigned.
Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform the job duties successfully.
- A high school diploma or GED is required.
- Basic computer skills and some experience with Microsoft Office, iPads/ electronic tablets is required.
- Must be detail-oriented, organized, reliable and able to work under minimal supervision.
- Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.
- Perform basic math, maintain accurate records, and handle multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of the use of various hand and power tools, as well as motorized equipment for general repair and maintenance work is required.
- Must be able to perform manual labor and work in adverse weather conditions.
- Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
Salary : $19 - $23
