Meter Technician

VACANT POSITION Meter Technician Utility Billing Department Job Purpose Under general supervision performs responsible meter service work in the field. • Gather s meter readings as assigned • Install s remove s troubleshoot s all aspects of water meters • Disconnects water meters for nonpayment of bills • Connects water meters according to work orders • Rereads and checks for leaks from complaints • Performs exceptional service to internal and external customers • Performs other related duties as assigned • Operates and utilizes various equipment and supplies as related to water meters i.e. shovels touch -read programmers iPads other tools and technologies Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities • Must be able to operate a computertablet • Good communications skills • Ability to work independently • Ability to work with the publ ic Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent or any combination of education training and experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities. Must p ossess a valid S.C. drivers license. Deadline to Apply Open until filled Apply online at www.sumtersc.gov or mail resume with cover letter along with application to City of Sumter Human Resources 21 N. Main Street Sumter SC 29150 The City of Sumter is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. E -Verify allows participating employers to verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees and the validity of their Social Security Numbers. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration. This Notice is not intended to be an all -inclusive list of duties knowledge skills and abilities required to do the job. This is intended only to describe the general nature of the job. A more comprehensive list of duties responsibilities and essential job functions is available on the job description.