JOB REQUIREMENTS: We are seeking qualified candidates for the position
of Meter Service Technician within the Department of Public Works Water
Utility Division. The position is under general supervision to perform
all duties necessary for the installation and maintenance of water meter
repair and testing; as well as related work required for the Water
facility. Position is considered essential, and employee has
opportunities to make a positive impact on the local community as well
as a flexible working environment and future promotional opportunities
in alignment with succession and career path. Specific duties include:
Installing residential, industrial, and commercial meters; Leak
detection monitoring and investigations; Various facility inspections
for cross connection-clear water compliance; Meter and Water service box
maintenance; reading, testing, and repairing as required;
Locating/documenting water service boxes; working directly with local
utility contractors; Accurate Data Entry and Customer Service relations
with Utility Customers; other duties and tasks as required including,
cross-training within the utilities additional departments. \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications and/or knowledge and
willingness to learn of the following include: Materials, methods,
techniques and equipment used in removing, repairing, installing and
testing of meters General understanding of home plumbing and utility
excavation Establish and maintain effective public relationships Hand
tool and specialized meter equipment use Ability to utilize smart phone,
tablet, and computer for scheduling and record keeping Possession of a
valid Wisconsin Commercial \"Class A\" Driver\'s License without air
brakes restriction and with tanker endorsement or ability to obtain
within 3 6 months of hire (City paid & provided training). Desirable
Training and Experience: Previous experience in performing manual work
of a semi-skilled nature or knowledge of water facilities; graduation
from high school or equivalent; experience in handling the public with
concerns in a professional, courteous, quick thinking, and responsive
manner. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.fdl.wi.gov/hr/meter-service-technician/