Water Meter Reader

City of Globe | Globe, AZ

Posted Date 12/12/2024
Description

This NON-EXEMPT (eligible for overtime) Grade 9 position in the Public Works Water Department will read water meters and perform a variety of semi-skilled repairs and maintenance, operate a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of City water and sewer lines and other City services and systems.

Education and Experience:

  • Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and 
  • Any equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience relating to construction, maintenance, or repair
  • Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to read ¾” – 6” meters.
  • Ability to locate and map locations of all meters.
  • Must successfully complete ADEQ Water Distribution Certification level 1
  • General knowledge of computers and handheld devices.
  • Considerable knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods and procedures used in maintenance, construction and repair activities.
  • Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment.
  • Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to work safely and carry out safety procedures.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing and computer skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and the public.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to successfully complete AZ DOC Inmate Training
  • Ability to successfully complete AZ 811 (Blue Stake) training
  • Ability to successfully complete Traffic Control and Flagger training
  • Ability to successfully complete Occupational and Hazards training 

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