Outdoor​/Nature​/Animal Care, Outdoor ​/ Nature, Animal ​/ Pet Care

Responsibilities

• The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters
• Perform manual work taking readings of meter dials and entering the read into a hand-held unit or laptop computer
• Perform general maintenance of meter boxes which may include cleaning sand and debris from box and removal of some vegetation to gain access to the meter box
• Walks or drives a vehicle along established routes to take readings of meter dials
• Report to billing department any problems such as damaged boxes or lids, obstructions to meter access, water in meter box, water leaks, and spinning dials on register
• Report to billing department any problems with dogs, bees, snakes or other wildlife which prevents access to meters
• Complete re-read service orders to verify readings In cases where consumption appears to be abnormal, and record possible reasons for the fluctuations
• Record and report any illegal usage to the billing department
• Follow all safety procedures, rules and regulations
• Utilize all safety equipment
• Performs work related to this job description as required to include special projects and provide assistance to our Division as needed
• Work is performed primarily outdoors
• Involves frequent interaction with people

Position reports to the Customer Service Supervisor