Water Service Inspector I

Job Duties:

• Perform field duties such as water service turn-ons and turn-offs, delinquent turn-offs, high bill investigations, and meter re-reads.

• Follow established policies and procedures.

• Perform simple mathematical calculations.

• Accurately document meter readings and calculations.

• Communicate with a dispatcher via a two-way radio.

• Communicate with the public while representing the City of Virginia Beach in a professional and respectful manner at all times, regardless of the situation.

• Work independently with little or no supervision while driving a City vehicle and making frequent stops.

• Stoop and lift daily a minimum of 75 water meter and/or vault box lids ranging from approximately 10 to 75 pounds.

• Work outside in all weather conditions.

• Use an iPad and mobile dispatch application to receive and document all work.

• Use basic hand tools such as metal detectors, shovels, and hand pumps to access meter boxes that may be buried in mud or sand or flooded with water.

Requirements: valid driver's license

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:30am to 5:00pm

Pay: $16.83