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)
SUPERVISORY CONTROLS
The Water Office Supervisor assigns work in terms of somewhat general instructions to the Meter Tech. The Water Office Supervisor will check work for compliance with instructions and established procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results.
GUIDELINES
Guidelines include work orders, City and department policies and procedures. These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application.
COMPLEXITY
The work consists of related water and sewer maintenance and repair duties.
SCOPE AND EFFECT
The purpose of this position is to assist in the maintenance and repair of water meters and service line. Successful performance facilitates the speed and accuracy of repairs and service and contributes to the efficient operation of the department.
PERSONAL CONTACTS
Contacts are typically with co-workers, other utility workers, and the general public.
PURPOSE OF CONTACTS
Contacts are typically to exchange information and provide services.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, toxic waste/material hazards, occasional kneeling, and crawling. The employee lifts light and heavy objects and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is typically performed outdoors, where the employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, occasional inclement weather, and possibly infectious diseases. The work requires the use of safety devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
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