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)
Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters
Position reports to the Customer Service Supervisor
Perform manual work taking readings of meter dials and entering the read into a hand-held unit or laptop computer
Perform general maintenance of meter boxes which may include cleaning sand and debris from box and removal of some vegetation to gain access to the meter box
Report to billing department any problems such as damaged boxes or lids, obstructions to meter access, water in meter box, water leaks, and spinning dials on register
Report to billing department any problems with dogs, bees, snakes or other wildlife which prevents access to meters
Complete re-read service orders to verify readings In cases where consumption appears to be abnormal, and record possible reasons for the fluctuations
Record and report any illegal usage to the billing department
Follow all safety procedures, rules and regulations
Utilize all safety equipment
Performs work related to this job description as required to include special projects and provide assistance to our Division as needed
Work is performed primarily outdoors
Involves frequent interaction with people
Last updated : 2024-04-23
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