Water Use Inspector I - Field Oversight & Meter Programs

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) seeks an Associate Water Use Inspector for the Meter Test Facility in Maspeth, NY. Under the Chief Inspector, you will supervise a team, coordinate AMI and meter replacement projects, and conduct field inspections for meter defects and tampering.

You will prepare violation reports, review readings for anomalies, testify before the Environmental Control Board, and oversee borough-wide inspection programs.

Qualifications

• Three years of satisfactory full-time mechanical experience in plumbing or water use inspection, with one year in a supervisory capacity.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and direct work of a group of assigned employees and supervise.
• Coordinate and oversee AMI and meter replacement projects.
• Conduct field inspections for meter defects and tampering and issue violations; perform minor meter repairs.
• Assist in the preparation of violation reports and summons activity; review meter reading records for accuracy and high/low consumption; provide testimony before the Environmental Control Board.
• Direct Borough-wide Water Use Inspection Programs and supervise inspectorial staff.
• Drives a motor vehicle; may temporarily perform Level II duties.
• Open to qualified disability candidates through the 55-a Program.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Field inspections

Meter/test facility knowledge

Education

Education/experience equivalent

Job description

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) seeks an Associate Water Use Inspector for the Meter Test Facility in Maspeth, NY. Under the Chief Inspector, you will supervise a team, coordinate AMI and meter replacement projects, and conduct field inspections for meter defects and tampering.

You will prepare violation reports, review readings for anomalies, testify before the Environmental Control Board, and oversee borough-wide inspection programs.