Meter Reader ID -16554
Description
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
This is the first of three levels in the Meter Reading series. Incumbents read assigned utility meters and record readings. Responsibilities may include reporting inconsistencies, discrepancies, and/or dangerous situations.
***PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN THROUGH 5/09/2025 OR UNTIL FILLED.***
Example of Duties
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
- Reads and re-reads meters on an assigned route; observes safe work methods and safety precautions related to the work.
- Records readings; reports any damaged, defective, or unlawfully connected meters.
- Reports inconsistencies, discrepancies, and/or dangerous situations.
- Performs other related work as required.
Typical Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Education and Experience:
- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job's essential duties.
License and Certifications:
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
Supplemental Information
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS REQUIRED
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- Basic work etiquette.
Skill in:
- Following written and oral instructions.
- Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The work is medium work which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
- Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
- Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
- Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination sound.
- Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
- Mental Acuity: Making rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
- Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.
- Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely.
- Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
- Visual ability 1: sufficient to perform an activity like preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading.
- Visual ability 2: sufficient to include color, depth perception, and field vision.
- Visual ability 3: sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures.
- Visual ability 4: sufficient to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, both day and night.
- Visual ability 5: sufficient to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
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Please see the City of Clarksville's for applicable benefits information.
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Do you currently possess a valid Driver's License?
- Yes
- No
Required Question