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Water Meter Foreperson

$33.7 per hour

Town of Brookline

Job Description

Job Description

Water Meter Foresperson – Utilities
Department: Department of Public Works – Water and Sewer Division
Hourly Rate: $33.70 per hour, plus excellent benefits

The Brookline DPW is seeking an experienced Water Meter Foreperson to lead a crew in maintaining and testing, installation and repair of water meters; conducting backflow testing, cross-connection surveys, reporting, and other related work, as required.

Key Responsibilities:

The essential functions or duties listed below are illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing water meters; process work orders for installation and repair of water meters; maintain records of meter locations by street address and serial number.

Maintain records of testing and repairs; maintain inventory of meters; submit requisitions to the Operations Manager for purchase of meters and related parts, tools and supplies.

Perform testing of backflow preventors; plan for the installation of backflow prevention devices; obtain testing schedules and make appointments for required inspections of reduced pressure backflows and double check value assemblies that have been approved; rebuild town-owned backflow devices.

Perform similar or related work as required, or as situation dictates.

Qualifications:

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2-3 years of experience testing, installing and repairing water meters, or related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. . A valid Massachusetts Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class D, is required, as well as, MA Cross Connection Control Tester/Surveyor Certification. The ideal candidate has knowledge of methods, techniques, tools and material relating to the testing, installation and repair of water meters, including remote reading devices; knowledge of system repair, water testing and backflow testing; general knowledge of the operation of a water system and its component parts.

Ability to troubleshoot problems and recognize conditions requiring the replacement of water meters and establish working relationships with the general public and plumbers.

Mechanical, troubleshooting and communication skills.

Apply now!
$33.70 hourly plus generous benefits and excellent working conditions. Position open until filled.

Please indicate in your resume or application that you have a Valid CDL Class D License.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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