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Utility Maintenance Mechanic - Water Distribution; Meter Group

Job in Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, USA
Listing for: City of Norfolk, VA
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Utility Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Utility Maintenance Mechanic I - Water Distribution (Meter Group)
The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified candidates for a Utility Maintenance Mechanic I in our Water Distribution Division. This person performs preventative maintenance and repairs to residential and commercial water meters in the City's water system.

Essential functions include but are not limited to:

* The Utility Maintenance Mechanic I is responsible for performing repairs, replacement, reading, and maintenance of residential and commercial water meters in the City's water system.

* This position connects and disconnects water service, removes and installs water meters and water meter boxes, and repairs supply lines and valves.

* Notify customers in person in the field or with the use of a city issued cell phone to complete work order complaints.

* Complete service work orders electronically by use of a City issued iPad.

* In addition, the Utility Maintenance Mechanic I report major system disruptions, leaks and failures and responds to customer complaints by answering questions regarding water services and checking meter to verify leaks and accurate meter readings.

* Work on-call night shift and weekends as scheduled.

Work requires knowledge necessary to understand basic operational, and technical processes. Level of knowledge equivalent to four years of high school or equivalency.

One year in machinery repair or maintenance, or successful completion of a City apprenticeship program

Valid Driver's License required.

Work Hours:

Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Work Location:

Utilities Combined Operation Center, 1316 Ballentine Boulevard, Norfolk, Virginia

* This position is designated as an Essential position which means you may be required to work extended, rotating, nights, weekends, and/or holidays in response to severe weather and emergencies.*
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