Part-Time Meter Reader/Technician

Join a great team as a part-time Meter Reader in the Vibrant Village of Lemont! Are you ready to embark on an exciting part-time adventure with a dynamic community? The Village of Lemont is on the lookout for motivated and enthusiastic candidates to fill the role of Meter Reader/Technician. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying the great outdoors! Why You’ll Love This Role: As a Meter Reader/Technician, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring our utility services run smoothly. Your responsibilities will include reading both commercial and residential utility meters along assigned routes, recording and reporting readings, and ensuring everything is in top-notch shape. This position is also responsible for performing water meter and register installations at Village properties and customer locations, which may require entering private residences, businesses, basements, utility rooms, crawl spaces, or other areas where water service equipment is located. Requirements What We’re Looking For: We're seeking individuals who possess a combination of training and experience equivalent to a high school diploma, along with a valid driver’s license. If you’re a keen observer with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for public service, you might just be the perfect fit! Your ability to communicate effectively and handle public interactions will be vital, and we trust you'll build strong relationships with co-workers and residents alike! Must be knowledgeable of community. Must have a safe driving record. Must possess skills and aptitude to analyze and fix problems with meters, must be capable of installing and repairing meters. Position requires completion of assigned routes in timely basis and often works alone in the field. What to Expect: This role demands a proactive and energetic approach, as you navigate various weather conditions, walk extensively, and stay alert to ensure safety. Hazards can arise, such as unexpected dog encounters, so your vigilance is key! You’ll thrive in this position if you enjoy working independently and can complete assigned routes efficiently. Fantastic Benefits Await You: This part-time, non-exempt position at 24 hours of work per week, with an entry-level pay rate of $17.00 per hour. This position is eligible for paid time off and is IMRF eligible. The Village of Lemont is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Free viewers are required for some of the attached documents. They can be downloaded by clicking on the icons below. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lemont