Entry-Level Water Meter & Distribution Technician

Imperial Cal Products - Imperial Kitchen Ventialtion; Imperial (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

457 deferred compensation

Job summary

City Water Department in California seeks an entry-level Water Meter/Distribution Operator I to support maintenance of water infrastructure, perform meter reading, and handle service connections. This role requires learning and applying safety regulations while working under supervision.

Responsibilities include servicing main lines, reading meters, inspecting sites, and using various field equipment to ensure reliable water delivery and compliance with city standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with water transmission and distribution systems.
• Ability to read plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with safety rules and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain water mains and service lines.
• Read meters, service connections, and perform disconnections as required.
• Respond to customer issues such as leaks or low pressure and perform repairs.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely in field conditions.
• Document activities and maintain records of meter changes.

Skills

Water systems maintenance

Meter reading

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Water system tools

Job description

City Water Department in California seeks an entry-level Water Meter/Distribution Operator I to support maintenance of water infrastructure, perform meter reading, and handle service connections. This role requires learning and applying safety regulations while working under supervision.

Responsibilities include servicing main lines, reading meters, inspecting sites, and using various field equipment to ensure reliable water delivery and compliance with city standards.