Entry-Level Water Meter Field Technician

South Coast Water District; Laguna Beach (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

South Coast Water District in Laguna Beach, California, is seeking a Temporary Customer Service Field Representative (Part-Time) to perform fieldwork inspecting and maintaining water meters, meter boxes, and related equipment under supervision.

This entry-level position offers exposure to field operations within the Water Distribution System Section, with responsibilities including meter readings, record keeping, safety practices, and courteous public service.

Qualifications

• Possession of a Class C California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
• No prior experience is required. One (1) year of experience involving customer service, public contact, field support, or a related role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and perform minor repairs to water meters, meter boxes, lids, and related appurtenances.
• Read water meters on assigned routes and accurately record meter information.
• Maintain accurate records, logs, and documentation related to work performed.
• Safely operate and perform routine maintenance on hand tools, power tools, vehicles, and other equipment used in assigned work.
• Follow established safety practices, department policies, procedures, and oral and written instructions.

Skills

Customer service

Public contact

Field support

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

South Coast Water District in Laguna Beach, California, is seeking a Temporary Customer Service Field Representative (Part-Time) to perform fieldwork inspecting and maintaining water meters, meter boxes, and related equipment under supervision.

This entry-level position offers exposure to field operations within the Water Distribution System Section, with responsibilities including meter readings, record keeping, safety practices, and courteous public service.