Meter Reading - Trades Worker - R15226
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Plumber, Building Maintenance, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Title
Water Meter Reader
Job DescriptionReading water meters and entering readings and codes into a handheld meter reading device or laptop. Completing work orders for meter reading and trades worker type tasks. Performing an annual manual reading and data verification of all radio read meters.
Work Hours:
40 Hours Per Week - 7:00 a.m.
- 3:30 p.m. On-Call Required. On-Call Monday – Friday, starting 3:30 p.m. every afternoon and will end every Friday at midnight.
A High School Diploma or its equivalent and one-year of experience in plumbing/irrigation/pool trade. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire.
Preferred QualificationsUtility or plumbing field experience preferred with working knowledge of water and/or sewer piping and water meters.
Physical DemandsMust occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
About Everything ElsePay: $15.58 (Step
1)
This Posting is currently Open Until Filled
BenefitsEnjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more!
Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)
Sarasota County Government promotes diversity and inclusion in its workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identification or expression, genetic information, religion, national origin, marital status, age or disability. A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members.
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