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City of Chicopee Meter Repairman/Forman in Chicopee, Massachusetts

Meter Repairman/Foreman Department - DPW Water Employment Status: UFCW Laborers Union, Non-Exempt; Full-Time (40 Hours) Salary: Grade 11L, Step 05 - \$25.89/Hour + Licenses Schedule: Mon-Fri - 7:00AM - 3:30PM Certifications/Licenses Required: MA Grade 2D License (will be considered), MA Grade 3D License (must obtain within 6 months of hire), MA Class B CDL License About the Job The City of Chicopee\'s Department of Public Works - Water Division is hiring a Meter Repairperson/Foreman who performs skilled maintenance work in the replacement, installation, repair, testing, and maintenance of water meters and appurtenances. Investigates possible water leaks and locates Service Boxes or Gate Valves used to perform such work. Aids in the implementation of the Water Shut-Off Policy under the direction of the superintendent. Qualifications Massachusetts Class B CDL License - Required Massachusetts Water Distribution Grade 2 License - Required Massachusetts Water Distribution Grade 3 License - Required - (must obtain within 6 months of hire) Massachusetts Class A CDL License - Preferred Two (2) years of experience in water meter installation + two (2) years of experience as a Water System Maintenance worker. Working knowledge of a wide variety of hand tools, air tools and hydraulic tools. Willingness to perform heavy manual labor. High School Diploma or Equivalent Essential Duties Include Installs Commercial, Industrial, and Residential water meters as adopted by the Water Department. Verifies installation completion status of meters using various reports and systems, identifies non-communicating meters, and identifies/resolves discrepancies. Works with the Billing Department to process work orders for meter change outs per schedule. Opens manhole covers, pumps out meter pits as needed to install, repair, read and maintain water meters. Provides assistance with the implementation of the Water Shut-Off Policy and maintains a professional level of customer service. Repair and/or replace Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Meters. Maintains and stocks utility truck assigned to the Meter Repairmen, to ensure both the vehicle is in good working order, clean, and is stocked with all necessary components required for each day\'s scheduled work as well as emergency work. Other duties as assigned per the full job description. BENEFITS The City of Chicopee provides its employees (contingent upon employment status) with a robust benefits package which include the following: Recurring Sick Time, Vacation, Thirteen Holidays Per Year, Retirement Plan, and more

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