Water Services & Meter Technician II

California Water Service; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 35,955 - 65,559; Full time

Job summary

California Water Service seeks a Utility Worker in Gig Harbor, WA. The role involves various maintenance operations including meter servicing, inspections, and customer interactions. Candidates must have a high school diploma, requisite certifications like Water Distribution Manager 2 and Cross Connection Control Specialist, and prior experience in utility operations. The position offers a salary range of $26.10 - $47.59 per hour based on experience and certification level.

Qualifications

• Valid Washington driver's license & insurable.
• Previous experience as an Operation Maintenance Worker or Utility Worker-Construction.
• Water Distribution Manager 2 or greater certification required.
• Cross Connection Control Specialist certification required.
• Two years underground construction experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and operates service truck daily.
• Communicates with office staff and supervisor.
• Operates company vehicle safely.
• Attends meetings and trainings as requested.
• Changes, repairs, and cleans meters and valve casings.
• Documents work order status and details.
• Excavates and repairs water service/main leaks.
• Collects water samples for testing.
• Responds to customer service inquiries and urgent requests.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Maintenance Operations

Excavation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

California Water Service seeks a Utility Worker in Gig Harbor, WA. The role involves various maintenance operations including meter servicing, inspections, and customer interactions. Candidates must have a high school diploma, requisite certifications like Water Distribution Manager 2 and Cross Connection Control Specialist, and prior experience in utility operations. The position offers a salary range of $26.10 - $47.59 per hour based on experience and certification level.