METER READER
Job No:
BRC239
Location:
Bathurst, NSW
Salary: $870.00 - $914.04 + $15.40 industry allowance per week + super
Position Status: Permanent full time
Hours of work: 38 hour week with a RDO every third week
Closing: Friday, 23 March 2018 at 4pm
About the Organisation
Congratulations, on taking the first step toward joining one of the Bathurst Region's largest employers! Bathurst Regional Council employs over 400 staff and provides a large range of services to our community.
Working for Council is a stimulating and rewarding career option, providing the opportunity to be part of a team contributing to shaping the success and future of our Region.
About Bathurst
Bathurst really is the best of both worlds - a beautiful country lifestyle just two and a half hours from Sydney. Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland settlement located just over 200 kilometres west of Sydney on the Macquarie River. The region is conveniently located with effective transport links to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra and there is no shortage of things to see and do if you want to explore or take a lazy Sunday drive.
To find out more, please click on this link Bathurst Region.
About the Role
Love the great outdoors? Our Finance section is looking for a meter reader for our Water Billing section who likes walking, has exceptional customer service skills and doesn’t mind the occasional bit of bad weather (or a brisk Bathurst winter morning!).
The position needs to provide accurate and timely meter reads utilising a hand held device to enter the data, so you will need a good eye for detail. You will be liaising with Council’s customers at their premises and a polite, professional manner is essential.
You will receive on the job training and support from our team who take great pride in delivering quality work and great customer service. So if you love working outdoors, are flexible, reliable and enjoy interacting with people then this job could be for you.
Key requirements:
- Class C Drivers Licence
- Accuracy with data input
- Accuracy and neatness in written work
- Ability to identify faults and irregularities with water meter connections
- Ability to carry out minor repairs to meters
- Good organisation and time management skills
- Ability to supervise a small team and coordinate workload
- Ability to interpret maps and provide directions
- Basic understanding of water reticulation systems
To view the Position Summary click here
Contact Officer: Donna Scott 02 6333 6237
Bathurst Regional Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
To submit your application for this position, please complete the questionnaire below. You will then be prompted to attach your resume and copies of any relevant qualifications (please note attaching a resume is mandatory). You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.
