Entry-Level Water Meter Field Operator

City of Caldwell; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Caldwell is looking for an entry-level Service Operator to join our team. This role involves performing routine tasks in customer service operations such as reading and maintaining water meters, assisting with leak detection, and responding to service requests. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to obtain necessary licenses within a specific timeframe.

Work is conducted outdoors and may involve adverse weather conditions. Ideal applicants have strong customer service skills and an ability to operate light equipment safely.

Qualifications

• Graduation from High School or possession of a GED.
• Possession of a current and valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a Class B CDL and Class I Water Distribution License.

Responsibilities

• Reads, inspects, and records data from water meters.
• Performs meter exchanges and installs new meters.
• Responds to customer service requests regarding leaks or disruptions.
• Completes work orders and maintains service records.
• Participates in mandatory training and safety programs.

Skills

Customer service

Leak detection

Meter reading

Operating equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Caldwell is looking for an entry-level Service Operator to join our team. This role involves performing routine tasks in customer service operations such as reading and maintaining water meters, assisting with leak detection, and responding to service requests. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to obtain necessary licenses within a specific timeframe.

Work is conducted outdoors and may involve adverse weather conditions. Ideal applicants have strong customer service skills and an ability to operate light equipment safely.