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Henrico County Public Schools
Meter Service Worker
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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.
$46,288 / year median in Virginia
-4% projected decline
Job Description
General Statement of Duties Performs customer water meter service in the field; does related work as required. Essential Duties Some knowledge of the different types of water meters; Knowledge of simple hand tools used to install meters; Ability to read meters; Ability to work with the public; Mechanical aptitude; Ability to work under limited supervision; Physical condition that permits such activities as heavy lifting, bending, driving and working under adverse temperatures and/or weather conditions. Additional Information This position reports to DPU operations Division at 10401 Woodman Road. Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license. A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee. May require a pre-employment physical examination and/or medical tests administered by Henrico County Employee Health Services, the components of which are based on and appropriate to the specific sensory and/or physical demands of the given position.