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Parking Meter Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it's important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone ... Maintain meter repair log. * Conduct daily check of routes for damaged meters. * This position ...

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Parking Meter Technician

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20/hr

Today, we are reinventing parking. Because it's important, it's everywhere and impacts everyone ... Maintain meter repair log. * Conduct daily check of routes for damaged meters. * This position ...

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To thrive as a Parking Meter Attendant (also known as Parking Enforcement Officer), you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and knowledge of local parking regulations, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld ticketing devices, citation software, and sometimes a valid driver’s license are typically required. Strong communication, conflict resolution, and customer service skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills are important for ensuring community compliance, handling disputes professionally, and maintaining positive public relations.

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As a Parking Meter Attendant, your typical day involves patrolling assigned areas to monitor parking compliance, issuing citations for violations, and sometimes collecting parking meter revenues. You will frequently interact with the public to answer questions or address concerns about parking rules. The role requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and being prepared to respond calmly in confrontational situations. Collaborating with local law enforcement and municipal staff is also part of the job. This variety keeps the work engaging and supports the smooth operation of community parking systems.

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Parking Meter Operations Man

Parking Meter Operations Man

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Boston, MA • On-site

Other

Posted 23 days ago

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Location : Boston, MA
Job Type: Not Applicable
Job Number: LS_PMOM
Department: HRD
Opening Date: 01/01/2012
Under supervision, installs, repairs and maintains parking meters; performs experimental and developmental work with parking meter mechanisms; collects and deposits monies from parking meters; does related work as required.
Repairs parking meters in field, e.g., broken keys in locks, malfunction of timing mechanisms, jammed coin slots, public manipulations of timing device, jammed handles, frozen meters, broken glass, meter recombinations, etc. Removes and replaces damaged or vandalized meters that are beyond repair; paints meters and poles and stencils meter numbers; assists in the installation of new poles and meters. Does necessary bench repair work in ship, e.g., repairs, replaces and washes all meter mechanisms to remove dirt, rust, etc. before releasing for field use or inventory. Experiments with mechanisms in order to develop improvements and adaptations that can be effected in the shop. Records completed parking meter repair work. Drives vehicle to and from work sites; loads and unloads vehicles of all necessary supplies for repair work; assists in the unloading of all material deliveries to the shop. Collects money from parking meters for deposit in banks; checks condition of meters; repairs and/or records damaged or malfunctioning meters for future repair. Periodically counts money in master containers, under supervision, to check bank statements from errors. May be assigned necessary duties to ensure a clean and orderly shop.
2 years of experience required in related work. Must be a resident of the city of Boston.
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