EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.- Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Read residential and commercial water meters using computerized meter reading equipment on assigned routes; record readings making necessary calculations.Determine consistency of meter readings and report unusual cases to a supervisor.Ensure that meters are registering properly and report to supervisor on meter conditions, defects or suspicious conditions.Provide water utility customer services including turn-ons, turn-offs, re reading meters and delivering notices including delinquent account notices.Perform customer account and meter maintenance of utility billing system.Respond to and resolve customer requests, complaints and inquiries.Install and discontinue water services.Perform minor meter maintenance and repair duties.Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience and Training GuidelinesAny combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would beExperience: Some experience in water meter reading is desirable.Training: Formal or informal education at a level which provides the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver’s license.Knowledge of: General operational characteristics of water meters is desirable.Safe work practices.Basic mathematical principles.Ability to: Learn to read a variety of water meters and record readings.Learn the methods, techniques, tools, equipment, and materials used in the minor repair and installation of water meters.Learn to use modern office equipment including a computer.Read and complete assigned daily meter routes.Understand and carry out written and oral instructions.Maintain accurate and up to date records.Deal tactfully with the public.Identify and repair minor water meter irregularities and recommend how they can be corrected.Work independently in the absence of supervision.Perform physically demanding aspects of reading water meters including bending, lifting and walking.Perform basic mathematic calculations.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Working ConditionsTravel from site to site in residential or commercial environment; work in inclement weather conditions; significant walking on a daily basis. The Recruitment & Selection Process1. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of January 09, 2023. 2. Candidates who are deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to take part in an assessment process which may consist of written, online, oral, or performance exercises. Candidates invited to the assessment process will be notified by email of the date, time, and location of the assessment. The tentative date is January 16, 2023. 3. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligible (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department.The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Martha Galo at 925-334-6259. PRIOR TO HIREThe selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States.Disaster Service Workers – All City of Vallejo (“City”) employees are designated Disaster Service Workers (“DSW”) by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.Veteran’s Preference – Veteran’s preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application.Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
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