City of Lancaster, TX
Salary:
$19.94 Hourly Location :
TX 75134, TX Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
5310-2025-1 Department:
Public Works Division:
Meter Reading Opening Date:
10/18/2025
Summary
Reads water consumption meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Walks or drives truck over established route and takes readings of meter dials. Inspects meters and connections for defects, damage, and unauthorized connections. Indicates irregularities on forms for necessary servicing. Verifies readings to locate abnormal consumption and records reasons for fluctuations and reports suspicious water consumption to Utility Billing Manager. Turns service off for nonpayment of charges in vacant premises, or on for new occupants. Returns route book to business office for billing purposes.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities Education and/or Experience
Required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required:
Valid Class C Driver's License The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.
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Do you have a valid Texas Class C driver's license?
Yes No
02
Are you comfortable working outdoors in extreme heat, cold, or rain?
Yes No Occasionally
03
This job requires lifting up to 100 pounds and walking long distances. Can you meet these physical requirements?
Yes No Occasionally
04
Which of the following tools or equipment have you used? (Check all that apply)
Hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) Shovel or digging tools Work truck Meter reading device None of the above
05
How many years of experience do you have reading meters or performing utility field work?
None Less than 1 year 1-3 years 3-5 years More than 5 years
Required Question
$19.94 Hourly Location :
TX 75134, TX Job Type:
Full-Time Job Number:
5310-2025-1 Department:
Public Works Division:
Meter Reading Opening Date:
10/18/2025
Summary
Reads water consumption meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Walks or drives truck over established route and takes readings of meter dials. Inspects meters and connections for defects, damage, and unauthorized connections. Indicates irregularities on forms for necessary servicing. Verifies readings to locate abnormal consumption and records reasons for fluctuations and reports suspicious water consumption to Utility Billing Manager. Turns service off for nonpayment of charges in vacant premises, or on for new occupants. Returns route book to business office for billing purposes.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities Education and/or Experience
Required:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Required:
Valid Class C Driver's License The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.
To learn more details, vist our 01
Do you have a valid Texas Class C driver's license?
Yes No
02
Are you comfortable working outdoors in extreme heat, cold, or rain?
Yes No Occasionally
03
This job requires lifting up to 100 pounds and walking long distances. Can you meet these physical requirements?
Yes No Occasionally
04
Which of the following tools or equipment have you used? (Check all that apply)
Hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) Shovel or digging tools Work truck Meter reading device None of the above
05
How many years of experience do you have reading meters or performing utility field work?
None Less than 1 year 1-3 years 3-5 years More than 5 years
Required Question