Meter Reader

Job Tittle: meter specialist

Duration: 6 Months

Shift: 8 am to 5 pm

Location: Jacksonville 32202

Pay rate: $17.75/hr

KIND OF WORK: Under general supervision, performs skilled work locating and reading electric and water meters, removes dirt from water meter boxes, and other laboring duties as assigned. May be required to assist in locating, installation, removal, testing, and repairing of electric and water meters and associated ancillary related equipment.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Reads electric and water meters and enters readings, conditions, and exception codes into hand-held field computers, noting irregularities pertaining to services such as dead meters, illegal use of electricity or water, incorrect rates, leaks, unsafe conditions and illegal installations. Responds to customer questions in regard to electric and water services, meter readings and consumption. Removes grass and dirt from water meter boxes in order to obtain meter readings. Performs duties at Service Centers, support areas or other location as assigned. Will be required to maintain tools and equipment, including vehicles, in a clean and neat condition. Operates a Client vehicle and performs routine maintenance checks on assigned vehicle daily. Will be required to work in inclement weather. Data entry of meter reading into a laptop or handheld device. Performs related duties as required. Regular workdays consist of continuous walking outdoors or driving, or a combination of both