METER READER
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Meter Reader
Performs routine clerical and semi-skilled utility work in the reading and operation of utility meters.
The employee will have the responsibility of
- · Travelling to assigned routes and takes readings of meter dials
- · Inspecting meters and connections for defects, damage and unauthorized connection or use
- · Installing, removing, and replacing meter boxes and lids
- · Tagging doors and disconnecting water service to delinquent non-pay accounts
- · Rechecks on readings as needed to determine abnormal consumption patterns and analyze possible causes for fluctuation or consumption
- · Assisting in the maintenance and repair of meters
- · Responding to work orders for utility disconnections, reconnections, and new orders
The work environment will require the employee to
· Stand, walk 3 – 5 miles each day
· Be exposed to extreme conditions, wet and/or humid conditions
· Be occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock
As an employee with the city of Killeen some benefits are
- · Health insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX
- · Dental and Vision insurance
- · Life insurance
- · Retirement through TMRS (Optional 4579(b) Accounts)
- · Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- · 13 paid holidays
- · Wellness Events & Free Gym Membership
Education and Experience
· High school diploma or equivalent; and
· One (1) year of meter reading experience, preferred
Special Requirements
- · Must have a valid Texas driver’s license within ninety (90) days of hire
- · Must have a valid driver’s license by date-of-hire
- · Employee must be bondable
About City of Killeen
Home-rule municipal government providing public safety, utilities, infrastructure, libraries, parks, and other services to Killeen residents.
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