Water Meter Field Technician

City of Mission Texas; Mission, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mission Texas is seeking a reliable meter reader to read residential and commercial water meters along designated routes. The role requires physical activity for walking, driving, and operating a handheld meter reader to capture readings accurately.

Duties include reporting irregularities, turning off/on services as needed, and maintaining route logs. Requires high school diploma or GED and good English communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have oral and written communication skills in English to at least the 9th grade level (to include correct spelling).
• Must have the ability to be trained on the job.

Responsibilities

• Accurately record meter readings on water meters.
• Walk/drive motor vehicle over designated route for meter reading.
• Verify readings to locate abnormal consumption and record reasons for fluctuations.

Skills

Route work

Oral & written communication

Public interactions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Handheld meter reader

Water meters

Job description

City of Mission Texas is seeking a reliable meter reader to read residential and commercial water meters along designated routes. The role requires physical activity for walking, driving, and operating a handheld meter reader to capture readings accurately.

Duties include reporting irregularities, turning off/on services as needed, and maintaining route logs. Requires high school diploma or GED and good English communication.