Brookline, MA · On-site
$33.54/hr
Water Meter Foresperson Utilities Department: Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$33.54/hr
Water Meter Foresperson Utilities Department: Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
$33.54/hr
Water Meter Foresperson - Utilities Department: Department of Public Works - Water and Sewer ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
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$33.54/hr
Water Meter Foresperson - Utilities Department: Department of Public Works - Water and Sewer ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$33.70/hr
Water Meter Foresperson Utilities Department: Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$33.70/hr
Water Meter Foresperson Utilities Department: Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division ... Layout, assign, supervise and inspect the work of subordinates installing, testing and repairing ...
Beverly, MA · On-site
$41.84 - $43.53/hr
Performs inspections of work performed by contractors, including water main, water service, and water meter installations and repairs. The position serves as the City's Cross Connection Control ...
Beverly, MA · On-site
$41.84 - $43.53/hr
Performs inspections of work performed by contractors, including water main, water service, and water meter installations and repairs. The position serves as the City's Cross Connection Control ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Supervises and instructs water meter repairmen into replacement of meters and performs plumbing work incident thereto. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. Performs skilled or semi-skilled ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Supervises and instructs water meter repairmen into replacement of meters and performs plumbing work incident thereto. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. Performs skilled or semi-skilled ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
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$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
Brookline, MA · On-site
$79K - $84K/yr
... meter replacements, service line installations, and troubleshooting of metering and billing ... outreach on water quality, conservation, and sustainability. * Maintain required training ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Supervises and instructs water meter repairmen into replacement of meters and performs plumbing work incident thereto. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. Performs skilled or semi-skilled ...
Boston, MA · On-site
Supervises and instructs water meter repairmen into replacement of meters and performs plumbing work incident thereto. Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures. Performs skilled or semi-skilled ...
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Boston, MA · On-site
$1.1K - $1.4K/wk
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Coordinates and schedules meter installation, MTU installation, meter tests, investigations, water turn-on and offs, fire pipe inspections, and other appointments with various Commission departments.
Work will include the testing for leaks, locating and repairing same, installation of service materials of various types from the main to the water meter plumbing, and main line repair work including ...
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Work will include the testing for leaks, locating and repairing same, installation of service materials of various types from the main to the water meter plumbing, and main line repair work including ...
Marblehead, MA · On-site
$2 - $25.76/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
Marblehead, MA · On-site
$2 - $25.76/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
Marblehead, MA · On-site
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
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Marblehead, MA · On-site
$19.75 - $25.50/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
Marblehead, MA · On-site
$25.76 - $31.42/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
Marblehead, MA · On-site
$25.76 - $31.42/hr
Assists Mechanic/Technician/Pipefitters in the activities of the department, including Meter ... Checks meters when malfunction is suspected, repairs and replaces meters, and installs outside ...
$1.4K - $1.7K/wk
... for such installations. Drill and tap water mains. Lay and maintain pipes for water lines. Thaw ... Perform pitometer tests on water service to establish usage and test meter accuracy including ...
$1.4K - $1.7K/wk
... for such installations. Drill and tap water mains. Lay and maintain pipes for water lines. Thaw ... Perform pitometer tests on water service to establish usage and test meter accuracy including ...
$5.75 - $8.40
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$15.85 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.72 - $16.38
31% of jobs
$16.38 - $19.04
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The median wage is $20.01 / hr.
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A Water Meter Installation job involves setting up water meters to measure and record water usage in homes, businesses, or industrial properties. Technicians install, replace, or repair meters, ensuring they function correctly and comply with regulations. The role may also include connecting pipes, testing for leaks, and explaining meter usage to customers. Proper installation helps with accurate billing and water conservation.
A typical day for a water meter installation professional involves traveling to customer locations, removing old meters if necessary, and installing new water meters according to company and safety standards. You may work independently or as part of a small team, handling multiple service appointments each day and ensuring accurate documentation of all work performed. The role often requires troubleshooting issues on site and interacting with homeowners or business clients to explain the process and answer their questions. Flexibility, time management, and strong communication are important, as schedules may vary based on customer needs or emergency service requests. This variety and direct customer contact make the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on work with tangible results.
To thrive in Water Meter Installation, you need strong mechanical aptitude, basic plumbing knowledge, and physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as safety equipment and possibly certifications such as OSHA, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong customer service skills help professionals excel in this role. These capabilities ensure that meters are installed accurately, safely, and efficiently while providing a positive experience for customers.
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Brookline, MA • On-site
$33.54/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 13 days ago
Water Meter Foresperson Utilities
Department: Department of Public Works Water and Sewer Division
Hourly Rate: $33.54 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 Drivers 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.
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$30.85.70 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.
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Public administration
11 - 50 Employees
Brookline, MA, US
1705
