Water Meter Field Technician

City of Sanford

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 42,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

City of Sanford is seeking personnel for the Water & Sewer division to perform meter reading, maintenance, and related utility duties. The role includes data entry, customer interaction, and ensuring accurate billing on a defined route.

Responsibilities include meter installation and repair, leak checks, and reporting issues. A valid Florida Driver's License and an operator license are required, with a plan to obtain NIMS courses within 6 months.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED; plus one year in water meter repair or closely related experience.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.
  • Must possess and maintain a Florida DEP Level 3+ Water Distribution System Operator License; if not, must attain within 1.5 years of employment.
  • Employee must obtain ICS-100 and IS-700 NIMS courses within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Read meters on assigned route and record readings to support accurate billing.
  • Maintain meter reading records and notices; collect delinquent payments when applicable.
  • Install, maintain and repair meters; check for leaks and improper taps; report issues.
  • Test meters for accuracy and manage parts inventory; replace damaged parts and lids.
  • Assist customers with consumption questions and advise on corrective measures.

Skills

Follow instructions
English literacy
Verbal & written communication
Math calculations
Hand-held computer operation
City geography knowledge
Meter mechanism knowledge
Meter repair ability
Customer relations
Instruction interpretation
Work prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Florida Driver's License

Job description

City of Sanford is seeking personnel for the Water & Sewer division to perform meter reading, maintenance, and related utility duties. The role includes data entry, customer interaction, and ensuring accurate billing on a defined route.

Responsibilities include meter installation and repair, leak checks, and reporting issues. A valid Florida Driver's License and an operator license are required, with a plan to obtain NIMS courses within 6 months.

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