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Department: Charlotte Water Department
Salary: $23.00 $31.40 Commensurate with Experience
SUMMARY
Charlottes local government with more than 7000 employees and a $2.39 billion budget works hard to ensure that the community will be a winning city for everyone a truly remarkable place to live work learn and play.
SALARY:
$47480.00 $52253.00 Commensurate with Experience
JOB SUMMARY:
The Industrial Meter Repair Technician (Lead Technician) under the general supervision of the Industrial Meter Repair Crew Chief is responsible for overseeing a meter service truck assisting team members and carrying out assigned field work. This handson role involves a variety of skilled mechanical and field service tasks such as testing repairing rebuilding installing and changing out water meters ranging from 1 to 12 in size. The Lead Technician locates and repairs leaks services fire lines valves registers endpoints and other related components frequently working in confined spaces and inside meter vaults up to 15 feet deep. The work often requires the use of specialized tools power equipment and manual labor in outdoor environments and challenging conditions. In addition to fieldwork the technician responds to customer service requests investigates servicerelated issues and thoroughly documents all work performed. This is a physically demanding role that requires stamina precision technical skill and sound decisionmaking along with a strong commitment to safety teamwork and excellent customer service particularly in high pressure or emergency situations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM WORK:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
LICENSES CERTIFICATIONS or REGISTRATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS and ABILITIES:
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Daily driving; frequent stooping kneeling crouching and lifting (060 lbs.). Must be able to apply 20 lbs. of force constantly 30 lbs. frequently and up to 100 lbs. occasionally. Requires climbing entering confined spaces balance manual dexterity auditory and visual acuity and physical endurance on uneven terrain and in various weather conditions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in a dynamic environment that may periodically involve unexpected requirements or demands. The role requires flexibility sensitivity to change and the ability to adapt to shifting goals priorities and needs. Most work is conducted outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to natural elements such as heat rain sleet and snow. Work is frequently performed in confined spaces and in field settings where hazardous tools are used and team members operate in close proximity requiring constant awareness and coordination. The position may also require working overtime and various shifts responding to emergencies and being oncall. Frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and potential hazards should be expected. Employees must be able to tolerate working around foliage seasonal pollen dirt dust mud and water with consistent exposure to risk in outdoor environments.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The Citys Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes but is not limited to: reference checks social security verification education verification criminal conviction record check and if applicable a credit history check sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.
Background checks must be in compliance with all federal and state statutes such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The checks must be consistent with the guidelines set forth by these laws requiring organizations to obtain a candidates written authorization before obtaining a criminal background report motor vehicle records check or credit report; and to properly store and dispose of information derived from such reports.
Final candidates must pass a preemployment drugscreening test and physical examination. During the selection process candidates may be asked to take a skills test and/or participate in other assessments.
The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job.
You are welcome to visit the City of Charlotte Human Resources Department lobby where we have workstations available. Our office is located at 700 East 4th Street Suite 200 Charlotte NC 28202. Our hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST) excluding official City holidays.
For questions about your application or the hiring process please email .
The City of Charlotte is committed to making the job application process accessible to all. Upon request auxiliary aids written materials in alternate formats language access and other reasonable accommodations or modification will be provided. To make a request please email callor visit us in person at700 4th St. Charlotte NC 28202.
BENEEFITS
The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to all employees.
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The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcoholfree workplace.
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time