Job Description

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people.

As a Meter Reader, you'll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted. Based in The Villages, FL, you'll have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks to include accurately reading and recording meter readings on an assigned route and record the readings on electronic meter reading devices.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Inspects meters and connections for defect or damage. Reports irregularities to Lead.

• Report meter locations that are hazardous or difficult to read or maintain to Lead so that condition can be remedied.

• Rechecks readings when there have been complaints of readings that appear to be inaccurate.

• Explains and interprets unusual readings to customer.

• Responds to customer inquiries and complaints and refers, when necessary, to other appropriate staff.

• Turns water meters on and off.

• Performs other related work as directed, such as painting, valve turning, water line flushing, water sample collection.

• Adheres to district safety practices and procedures.

• Documents safety hazards such as broken lids, raised or lowered boxes, damaged, scratched, fogged, or broken lenses, and removed meter heads;

• Proper environmental attire will be required.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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• Possess a valid FL driver's license with ability to pass company MVR check.

• Able to make routine mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately.

• Strong customer service skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and mobile phone applications.

• Ability to work outdoors throughout the day, in all weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.

• Ability to walk long distances. Repetitive motions include sitting, standing, stooping and lifting.

• Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, wearing and using appropriate safety equipment.

• Must have vision sufficient to service equipment and have hearing in the normal range with or without correction.

Working Conditions:

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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