Water Meter Reader (Dallas Water Utilities) (Civil Service)
Core
Reading residential, commercial, industrial, and park water meters to ensure accurate billing for the Dallas Water Utility.
Role type
Field water meter reader
Builds
Accurate customer billing data and maintenance reports for the Dallas Water Utility
Domain
Municipal water utility operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
reading water meters, operating hand-held computers, driving vehicles, operating 2-way radios, lifting 25-pound objects, walking 5 miles daily
Preferred skills
knowledge of meter reading, dealing with diverse customers
Technologies
hand-held computers, 2-way radios
Responsibilities
reading 200-500 water meters daily, reporting repair needs and hazardous conditions, checking fire lines for leaks, confirming meter readings, operating portable gas detectors in vaults, training other meter reading personnel
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on field worker