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)
Albany Parking Authority
25 Orange Street, Albany, NY 12207 I P.O. Box 799, Albany, NY 12201-0799
www.ParkAlbany.com I Phone: 518-434-8886 I Fax: 518-434-0509
PLEASE POST CONSPICUOUSLY
Thursday, January 4, 2024
TO: All City of Albany Departments & Divisions
SUBJECT: Notice of Job Opening – Meter Technician
The Albany Parking Authority has one (1) vacancy for Meter Technician at a rate of $17.52 per hour
commensurate with experience at 37.5 Hours/week. The schedule for the position will be the following:
(Hours to Be Determined)
Applicants must meet the requirements as outlined in the attached job description.
Anyone who is interested in applying for the position will need to visit the City of Albany Civil Service
Employment Portal to apply online. http://jobs.albanyny.gov.
Section 62-1 of Chapter 62 of the Code of the City of Albany (Residency Requirement) is not a requirement for
the position.
PLEASE POST UNTIL FILLED
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Jeffrey M. Sperry Christopher T. Burke Jordine Jones William O. Pettit III Jennifer Ceponis
Chairman Vice Chairman Secretary Treasurer Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Sean Palladino Allan S. O’Brien
Acting Executive Director Associate Director General Counsel
Fed ID 14-1675196
City of Albany
Competitive
Issued: 5/1/19
METER TECHNICIAN
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position involves the
performance of moderately skilled manual labor and the use of power tools, indoors and
outdoors, in a group and alone. It requires heavy lifting, physically demanding tasks.
Work is usually performed under the general direction of a supervisor and is expected to
accomplish tasks as directed. Upon completion of assigned tasks, the incumbent is to
report to a supervisor for further directives. Supervision may be exercised over small
groups of employees performing manual tasks while the incumbent participates in the
work performed. This position involves the assistance in the installation, construction,
maintenance, collection and repair of single space and multi space meters.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative Only)
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS:
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
One year of experience in general laboring work.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
A valid New York State driver’s license is required at the time of appointment and for the
duration of employment. Employees possessing additional licenses (e.g. a Commercial
Driver’s License) may be required to drive any vehicle which they are licensed to drive.
NOTE:
A background check will be conducted prior to appointment.
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