Meter Maintenance Technician installs, maintains and repairs gas meters. Tests meters to ensure they are in working order. Being a Meter Maintenance Technician inspects area for gas leaks and provides resolutions to customer issues. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Meter Maintenance Technician typically reports to a manager. The Meter Maintenance Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Meter Maintenance Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
All applicants for City employment must submit an application. Your completed application may be submitted to the Human Resources Department at the address listed above, faxed to (574) 534-2410, or emailed to humanresources@goshencity.com.
The City of Goshen Water and Sewer Department is seeking a full-time Meter Service Technician. This a Union position. Rate of pay starts at $21.89/hourly. Duties will include: Making service calls on customers; installing meters, radio reading and remote in to new accounts, reading meters; obtaining final reads of meters. Assists co-workers as necessary. View the full job description here. Applications are required, and are available by clicking here. Equal Employment Opportunity/Drug Free/Smoke Free. The City Uses E-Verify
CITY OF GOSHEN, INDIANA
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Department: Water & Sewer (Utilities)
Position: Meter Service Technician
Job Category: LTC (Labor, Trades, Crafts)
Status: Permanent, Full-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Date of Announcement: September 19, 2023
Application Deadline: Until position is filled
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The following duties are normal for this position. They are not to be construes as exclusive or all-inclusive.
➢ Makes service calls on customers; installs meters, radio reads and remotes to new accounts.
➢ Reads meters; obtains final reads of meters.
➢ Assists co-workers as necessary.
➢ Performs shut offs for non-payment of bills.
➢ Performs meter testing and cross checks meters.
➢ Locates curb stops and replaces curb stop lids.
➢ Monitors inventory; ensures truck is properly stocked, serviced, and maintained.
➢ Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Training and Experience Required:
➢ High school graduate or equivalency and one to two years relevant work experience; or any equivalent
combination of education, training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and
abilities.
Special Requirements:
➢ A valid Indiana driver's license.
Minimum Physical and Mental Abilities:
➢ Ability to utilize departmental equipment and tools including SSI interrogators, drills, meters, touch
pads, two-way radios, meter testing devices, service truck, locators, curb keys, ladders and various hand
tools.
➢ Ability to exert physical effort in moderate work involving lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling; ability
to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl; ability to climb and balance.
Mathematical Ability:
➢ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, calculate decimals and percentages, and measure data.
Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication:
➢ Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including work orders,
meter readings, and other reports and records.
➢ Ability to comprehend a variety of reference books and manuals including maps, City GIS system, city
policies, vehicle maintenance manuals, equipment handbooks/manuals, etc.
➢ Ability to prepare meter readings, hang cards, shut-offs, time cards, safety reports, memos, and other
job-related documents using prescribed format and conforming to all rules of punctuation, grammar,
diction and style.
➢ Ability to accurately record and deliver information, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality of
restricted information.
➢ Ability to use and interpret mechanical and plumbing terminology and language.
➢ Ability to perceive and discriminate sounds.
➢ Ability to use independent judgment, common sense, and principles of rational systems in the
performance of tasks.
➢ Ability to maintain personal composure and tactfully handle difficult situations and interpret questions
correctly.
➢ Ability to advise and interpret the application of policies, procedures and standards to specific situations;
ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well-established policies, procedures and
standards.
➢ Ability to communicate effectively with customers, immediate supervisor, other departments’
supervisors, plumbers, landowners, trainees, co-workers, other City personnel, and the general public
verbally and in writing.
Environmental Adaptability:
➢ Ability to work effectively in both an office and an outdoor environment being exposed to extreme
weather conditions and to walk eight hours reading meters.
Rate of Pay:
Teamster Category D - $21.89/hour, per current salary ordinance.
Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Applications are available in Human Resources, 204 E. Jefferson St., Goshen or online at
The City of Goshen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
EOE/Drug Free/Smoke Free
FAX TRANSMISSION
CITY OF GOSHEN HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
204 E. Jefferson St.
Goshen, Indiana 46528
(574) 534-8475
Fax: (574) 534-2410
August 16, 2012
To: Date:
Fax #: Pages: 1, including this cover sheet.
From: Patty Morgan
Subject: Employment Advertisement
COMMENTS:
Please run the following employment advertisement under full-time, employment section for three
consecutive days beginning Saturday, August 18, 2012. Please do not bold, box or underline unless
indicated by me. Thank you:
City of Goshen seeking f-t, meter reader/service technician. Union position. HS
grad/equivalent. Ability to tolerate weather extremes and walk for 8 hours. Full
job description at Click “Job Opportunities.”
Applications (required) available at 204 E. Jefferson St., Goshen, M-F, 8-5 or
online at above website.
Please send the invoice for this advertisement to my attention at the above address. Should you
have any questions regarding this matter, you may contact my office at 534-8475.
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