Water Meter and Water Line Cut Technician

Department:Infrastructure Rehabilitation

Location:1669

Litton Drive,Stone Mountain,GA30083

Work Location:Field-basedandinperson

Metals&Materials Engineers(MME) andits

All Clear Underground Solutionsdivisionspecializeinundergroundwaterandwastewaterconstructionandrepair .Ourreputationisbuiltonhonesty,integrity,hardwork,safety,andqualityworkmanship.

MMEisseekingadependable
Water Meterand Water Line Technician tojoinour

Infrastructure

Rehabilitation team.

The Water Meterand Water Line Technicianreplacesresidentialwatermetersandperformsopen -cutwaterservicelineinstallationandrepair.

Responsibilitiesincludemakingwaterservicetaps,installingandreplacingcopperwaterlines,connectingservicefittings,andrestoringworkareas.

Thispositionalsosupportsutilitymodernizationbyreplacingmanual-read meters,typicallyrangingfrom5/8inchto1inch,with

Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology.

Thisisaphysicallyactive,high-volumefieldrolerequiringmechanicalability,safeworkpractices,accurate recordkeeping,andprofessionalcustomerinteraction.

Water Meter Replacement

• Removeexistingresidentialwatermetersandinstallnewmetersaccordingtoprojectrequirementsandmanufacturerspecifications.
• Ensuremetersareproperlyaligned,correctly oriented,securely connected,andfreeofleaks.
• Meetdailyproductionexpectationswhilemaintainingsafety,accuracy,and quality.
• Recordmeterserialnumbers,finalreadingsfromremovedmeters,andinitialreadingsfromnewlyinstalledmeters.
• Use tablets,GPS-enabled devices,andmobilework-ordersoftwaretodocumentcompletedworkaccurately.
• Performrequiredpressureandleakcheckstoconfirmproperinstallationandsaferestorationofwaterservice.
• Identifyandreportleakingvalves,corroded pipes,damagedmeterboxes,andobstructedaccess.
• Cleanmeterboxes,securelyreplacelids,andrestoresurroundingproperty.

Water Line Installation and Open -Cut Work

• Perform open-cut installation,repair,andreplacementofundergroundwaterservicelines.
• Performwaterservicetapsandinstallservicesaddles,corporation stops,curbstops,andrelatedfittingsaccordingtoutilityspecificationsandcompanyprocedures.
• Run,connect,repair,andreplacecopperwaterservicelinesbetweenthewatermain,meter,anddesignatedserviceconnectionpoints.
• Cut,size,andjoincopperandotherapprovedwaterservicepipingusingappropriatetoolsandfittings.
• Assistwithexcavation,trench preparation,pipe bedding,back filling,compaction,andrestorationofdisturbedareas.
• Workaroundexistingundergroundutilitiesandfollowutility-location,safe digging,andtrenchprotectionprocedures.
• Flushinstalledorrepairedlinesandcompleterequiredpressureandleaktestingbeforeplacingthemintoservice.
• Reportdamagedutilities,unsafeexcavationconditions,andunexpectedfieldconditionspromptly.

Customer Service and General Duties

• Notifyresidentsprofessionallybeforetemporarilyshuttingoffwaterservice.
• Answerbasiccustomerquestionsaboutmeterreplacementandwaterservicework.
• Maintaincleanvehicles,tools,equipment,uniforms,andworkareas.
• Assistwithloading,unloading,andorganizingmaterialsandequipment.
• Followcompanysafetyproceduresandwearrequiredpersonalprotectiveequipment.
• Performotherrelateddutiesasassigned.

• Valid driver'slicensewithacleandrivingrecordrequired.
• Construction,underground utility,watermeterinstallation,orwaterservicelineexperiencepreferred.
• Experiencemakingwaterservicetapsandinstallingcopperwaterlinespreferred.
• Basicknowledgeofresidentialplumbing,water-service configurations,valves,fittings,andbackflowpreventionpreferred.
• Mechanicalaptitudeandexperienceusingpipewrenches,tongue-and-groove pliers,tubing cutters,andothercommonhandtools.
• Abilitytoworkwithcopper,PVC,galvanized steel,andothercommonpipingmaterials.
• Familiaritywithopen-cut excavation,back filling,compaction,andsafeworkaroundundergroundutilitiespreferred.
• AbilitytouseGPS-enabledhan…