Specialist Meter Services; R301
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Utility Technician, Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
- Join Us as a Meter Services Technician!
The City of Greensboro Water Resources Department is seeking a dependable, technically minded, and customer-focused professional to join its Meter Services team. As a Meter Services Specialist, you will help ensure accurate water measurement and reliable service by reading, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining residential, commercial, and industrial water meters. This hands-on role combines fieldwork, technical problem-solving, and customer service to support an essential service for the Greensboro community.
Compensationand Benefits
Hiring Salary Minimum: $44,00.00 - $50,286.00 Full Salary Range: $41,600.00 - $68,389.00 Annually
You can learn more about the benefits that the City of Greensboro offers by visiting HERE.
Work ScheduleWednesday
- Thursday; 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
The Water Resources Department provides safe, dependable drinking water and wastewater treatment while supporting meter reading, billing, and the maintenance of water and sewer infrastructure. The department plays a vital role in protecting public health and ensuring reliable water services for residents, businesses, and industries throughout Greensboro.
Why You'll Love Working With Us- Make a community impact:
Help maintain accurate water measurement and dependable service for Greensboro customers. - Work in the field:
Enjoy a hands-on role serving an assigned area throughout the City. - Develop technical expertise:
Gain experience with water meters, communication devices, testing equipment, and electronic work order systems. - Solve problems:
Investigate meter issues, consumption concerns, leaks, and pressure-related problems. - Build your skills:
Develop knowledge of industry standards and meter maintenance practices while working alongside experienced team members. - Support essential services:
Help keep water services operating through routine maintenance, emergency repairs, and system response. - This position is NON-EXEMPT under FLSA
As a Meter Services Specialist, you will work under the general guidance of a Crew Coordinator while operating an assigned vehicle in a designated City service area. You will read, investigate, install, repair, and maintain residential, commercial, and industrial water meters measuring 2 inches or less, and assist a Lead Meter Services Technician with larger meters. You will also maintain meter communication devices and coordinate with customers and City staff to resolve service concerns.
Keyresponsibilities include
- Accurately read water meters and investigate discrepancies or unusual consumption patterns.
- Install, repair, test, and maintain residential, commercial, and industrial water meters measuring two inches and below.
- Assist a Lead Meter Services Technician with large-meter work as assigned.
- Maintain meter communication devices and troubleshoot related technical issues.
- Investigate customer concerns involving water consumption, meter readings, leaks, and water pressure.
- Communicate findings and service updates to customers, Billing, Customer Service, and supervisory staff, both in person and through the mobile work order system.
- Use manual and power tools to perform meter installations, repairs, testing, and maintenance.
- Learn and apply American Water Works Association (AWWA) standards for installing, testing, and repairing meters within 24 months.
- Learn and use electronic and computer systems to support meter reading, testing, troubleshooting, and work order documentation.
- Apply established Water Resources policies, procedures, safety precautions, and sound independent judgment.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
- Maintain readiness to respond to emergency repairs…
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