Water Meter Technician – Field Service with Company Vehicle

American Water Works Association; Tennessee; On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Plan

Company Vehicle

Per Diem

401K Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Company Discount Program

Job summary

Sparus Holdings seeks a Water Meter Technician to install and test water meters in Newbern, TN. This full-time role requires fieldwork, accurate meter changes, and safe operation of company vehicles while following work orders and quality standards.

The position demands travel, strong mechanical and computer skills, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and excellent communication with utility personnel and customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Understanding of mechanical and water meter principles.
• Computer skills: PC, mobile apps, email, navigation systems.
• Strong communication with public, utility and internal teams.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight for four to five weeks.
• Lift up to 50 pounds; physical dexterity.
• Stand, walk, and use hands; may crouch or kneel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Remove old water meter/register and reinstall new unit.
• Perform water meter change outs per specified method.
• Process work through Work Order system.
• Manage inventory of meters and related equipment.
• Coordinate with utility personnel and customers.
• Operate and maintain company vehicle for job tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer skills

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Meter testing tools

Navigation systems

Job description

Sparus Holdings seeks a Water Meter Technician to install and test water meters in Newbern, TN. This full-time role requires fieldwork, accurate meter changes, and safe operation of company vehicles while following work orders and quality standards.

The position demands travel, strong mechanical and computer skills, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and excellent communication with utility personnel and customers.