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CO
City of Winston-Salem
Water Servicer - Meter
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A Meter Reader works for a utility company to check meters that record the water, electricity or natural gas used by residential and commercial customers.
$45,141 / year median in North Carolina
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Performs intermediate semiskilled work maintaining water meters and boxes, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Senior Water Servicer. This position is subject to shift hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Utilizes City vehicle; utilizes an iPad and other devices to assist with job duties; disconnects/connects water service; meter/meter box maintenance; install or remove meters; troubleshoot and repair minor leaks. Provides customer service; manages assigned truck maintenance and truck inventory. Locates and reads water meters on assigned route and records consumption on the meters that are not part of the AMI system. Keeps records of meters read and reports meters not accessible for reading.