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City of Henderson, NV
Meter Services Specialist I (Part-Time, PERS Eligible)
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What they do
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.
$46,394 / year median in Nevada
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Meter Services Specialist I (Part-Time, PERS Eligible) City of Henderson, NV
- 3.
Position Details:
This is a part-time, PERS eligible position. The work schedule will consist of an average of 29 hours/week. Hours per week may increase or decrease based on Department needs. The anticipated work schedule will be Monday- Wednesday from 6:30 am
- 4:30 pm.
Note:
An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be considered Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483 Incumbent must obtain a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I Certification, or higher, within eighteen (18) months of hire Must obtain and maintain the appropriate OSHA card as defined by the Nevada Revised Statue (NRS 618.950) All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, or as required herein, must be obtained at incumbent's expense Employee must maintain certificates and licenses for the position in good standing as a condition of continued employment Employee may be expected to obtain certification and/or training through the City of Henderson in confined space entryDesirable:
State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I Certification at time of hireDesirable:
AWWA OR American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification Required Documents/Assessment InformationDOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION
1) Completed Employment Application 2) State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I certification, AWWA OR American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification (if applicable)- Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application
ASSESSMENT DATES
Performance Examination (Weighted 100%)- Tuesday, September 15, 2026 and Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (if needed) (Best-Qualified Candidates) Selection Interview
- Tuesday, September 22, 2026 and Thursday, September 24, 2026 (if needed) (Top-Scoring Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS
If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. City of Henderson, Nevada Teamsters Contract Benefits SummaryHEALTHCARE AND INSURANCE
Health Insurance:
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision through Teamsters Local #14 Health Trust Medical Benefit Allowance to offset monthly insurance premium to a $0 Out-of-Pocket Cost Employer paid Long Term Disability- Up to 60% of Base Wage If Approved Employer paid Term Life Insurance / AD&D
- $50,000 Life Insurance on employee Health Trust paid Life Insurance
- $25,000 for Employee and $10,000 for active Dependents Employee Assistance Program
- 8 Free Visits for Employee and Family Members in the Household Medicare
- Employee and City each pay 1.
RETIREMENT
Employer paid membership in the Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) No Social Security tax on employee's wages Retirement Health Savings (RHS) program- Employer contribution of 1.
PAID LEAVE VACATION
Employee credited with 19 hours of annual leave at the end of the first six (6) months of employment. Annual leave will accrue from month 7 to month 12 at 3.167 hours per month (total 38 hours first year of employment). Accrued at 9.5 hours per month after first year through fifth year; 12.67 hours per month sixth through twelfth year; 15.83 hours per month upon completion of twelfth year and beyondSICK LEAVE
Accrued at 9.5 hours per month from date of hireBEREAVEMENT LEAVE
Three consecutive days of leave, with pay, per occurrence, to attend funeral for immediate family member; increased to one work week when funeral is held 400 statute miles or more from City of HendersonHOLIDAYS 13
paid holidays per year Two (2) floating holidays per year The ability to bank holidays, up to 228 hours, that fall on an employee's regularly scheduled day offWORK WEEK
Four-day, 9.5-hour workday, 38-hour work week Three-day, 12-hour workday, 38-hour work week for certain positionsUNIFORM ALLOWANCE
Uniform Allowance- $85.
VOLUNTARY BENEFITS IRC 457
Deferred Compensation Plan IRC 401a Deferred Compensation Plan- new/hire employees only IRC125 Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA)