Now Hiring Experienced Meter Readers (Mcallen)

Now Hiring Experienced Meter Readers (Mcallen)

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Job Title: Meter Reader I

Salary: $10.82/Hr.

Schedule: Monday – Friday; 7:30 am – 5:00 pm

Location: Edinburg

Description of Duties:

• Responsible for reading water meters and recording volumes used by residential and commercial consumers.

• Will assist in the collection of delinquent accounts as needed.

• May assist with routing new meters, for changing meters

• Installation of new customer boxes or for replacing old boxes and repairing small leaks at the meter sites.

• Assists with working the lock list at various times during the month, or as needed. Participates in job specific training, and other various required corporate training programs

• Complies with federal and state regulations and all established corporate policies and procedures.

• Other duties as may be assigned.

Job Requirements:

• A self-starting individual who possesses a High School diploma or G.E.D.

• At least 3 months of prior relevant work experience, and current licensing

• Must be able to read, write, and follow written instructions.

• Must possess a current Texas Driver License and must be insurable by the Corporation’s insurance underwriter.

• Must work towards obtaining a Class D Water Distribution from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

• The following schools must be attended and successfully completed upon hire: Unit I Basic Water, Unit 5 Water Distribution, Water Utility Safety, and Customer Service Inspection.

• Will be required to complete medical physical examinations (post-hire) as required for license recertification, respirator use, , or any other job requirements.

• Must have good communications skills, in order to comprehend instructions, create correspondence and reports, and to effectively communicate with customers and employees of the Corporation.

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal).

• Basic mathematics skills are required (addition and subtraction of two-digit numbers / multiplication and division by tens and hundreds) when calculating for reading and testing purposes.

• Must possess good judgment as well as exercise discretion in the performance of daily duties.

Physical Demands:

• Position requires the employee to occasionally work near moving mechanical parts.

• May occasionally be exposed to extreme heat or cold weather conditions.

• Position requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, and balance.

• Must have the ability to frequently life items up to 25 pounds and/or move items up to 50 pounds.

• Vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• The noise level associated with this position is generally loud.

For immediate consideration please reply to this post with your resume or call us for more information at 956-664-9675 Ext. 60.