Water Meter Technician I #JR100338

City of Peoria; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Peoria, AZ is seeking a Water Technician I to provide accurate billing information and professional customer service while performing entry-level maintenance on water meters.

Responsibilities include locating, reading, replacing and repairing meters and related equipment to support reliable utility services for residents and businesses. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalency is required.
• 6-9 months experience in the same or similar positions is required.
• Effective customer service skills are essential for citizens and business owners.

Responsibilities

• Read, replace, maintain and repair the City’s water meters and associated metering equipment.
• Provide accurate information for billing and professional customer service assistance to citizens and business owners.
• Perform entry-level maintenance and meter-related tasks for residential and commercial services.

Skills

Customer service

Physical stamina

Education

High school graduation or equivalency

Tools

Metering equipment

Job description

Minimum Requirements:

• High school graduation or equivalency

Education:

• High school graduation or equivalency

Experience:

• 6-9 months experience. Some previous experience required in the same or similar previous positions.

Physical Demands:

• Work requires heavy physical exertion and effort. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting between 25 and 50 pounds.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid Arizona Class “D” Drivers License required at time of hire.

Tell me more…..

The Finance department has an excellent opportunity for a Water Technician I. The purpose of this position is to provide accurate information for billing of utility services and professional customer service assistance to citizens and business owners, and to perform a variety of entry level maintenance and customer service tasks on residential and commercial water meters. This is accomplished by locating, reading, replacing, maintaining, and repairing the City’s water meters and associated metering equipment. Other duties may include completing related tasks as assigned.

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for. Take a look at the great benefits offered to eligible employees:

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About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

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