PT Water Meter Tech
Company: Eagle Mountain City
Location: Eagle Mountain
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Part Time Meter Tech
(Monday-Friday: 12:30-5:30PM) GENERAL PURPOSE Performs a variety of
entry level semi-skilled duties related the proper operation of
metering devices and the regular reading of city water meters to
determine the customer consumption for billing purposes. Assists as
public works crew member as needed. Additional duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general supervision of the
Water Supervisor SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Meter Reading : Receives meter reading schedules; walks or drives
truck over established route(s); locates residential and commercial
meters and reads meter dials; utilizes MVRS, FDM and mobile
collector instruments for electronic or "auto-reading" of meters.
Inspects meters and connections for defects, damage, and
unauthorized connections; adjusts meter reading devices; checks
readings to locate abnormal consumption and records reasons for
fluctuation; performs visual inspections of plumbing to locate
water leaks; implements billing adjustments for bad meter reads or
incorrect utility rates. Confronts various obstacles in location
meters (i.e., fences, locked yards, dogs, etc.); uses ingenuity in
reaching meter to conduct reading; performs general meter
maintenance as needed to ensure the accuracy of meter readings.
Performs the water service connect and disconnect functions as
directed by utilities staff or supervisor(s); computer enters new
meter connects for customer accounts; as needed, dispatches various
requests to servicing departments and coordinates technical
services. Performs various field GIS related functions to document
locations of meters in parks, properties, homes and commercial
establishments. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Sufficient education and experience to demonstrate an aptitude or
ability to perform above and related duties; AND One (1) year of
experience in general construction, landscaping or related field;
OR An equivalent combination of education and experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Some knowledge of basic operations
of water metering equipment; water valve mechanical operation;
basic truck/motor vehicle operation; Interpersonal communication
skills; tools, instruments, equipment used in the operation,
maintenance, and construction of the water meter system. Ability to
operate an automobile effectively and safely; write or make numeric
recordings legible or understandably; communicate effectively,
verbally and in writing; follow and established work routine
requiring little instruction; develop effective working
relationships with supervisors, the public, and fellow employees
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Workers in this position are exposed daily to
changing weather conditions and seasonal elements. Tasks require
variety of physical activities involving some muscular strain, such
as walking, standing, stooping, sitting, reaching, and lifting.
Talking, hearing and seeing essential to performance of assigned
duties. Common eye, hand, finger dexterity required to complete
mechanical tasks and manipulate hand tools. Mental application
utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional
stability, discriminating thinking. Workplace stress associated
with customer service can be an everyday occurrence. Regular travel
by city vehicle required in the normal course of completing daily
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