MINJobs posting: Water Meter Reader
May 18, 2024
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Water Meter Reader

Organization:
District of Saanich
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
May 15, 2024 before 23:30
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Permanent Full Time Position (CUPE Local 2011)
Category:
Public works & operations
Description
The District of Saanich is seeking a Water Meter Reader to perform water meter reading and consumption recording within the Municipality.  This position performs regular reading of water meters; inspects meters and meter boxes; interacts with the public; and investigates and reports unusually high or low consumption and any conditions in water installations which may cause loss of revenue to the Municipality or complaints by the consumer.

The District of Saanich is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024. As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. We strive to attract and retain passionate and talented individuals of all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence accessibilityHR@saanich.ca. We thank all applicants for applying.

Requirements

Requirements include: Grade 11 or equivalent; three months experience in reading utility meters including experience in dealing with the public; a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence; and must have sufficient physical strength, stamina and coordination to permit performance of work in all types of weather. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (40 hours per week).

As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted.

Salary & Benefits

This is a C.U.P.E. Local 2011 position with a wage of $31.22 per hour plus an excellent benefits package. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, quoting competition 24136 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7. Only those under consideration will be contacted.