Career Profile Application Form

Meter Service Person B

Public Works and Environmental Services

A resume and application must be submitted by email and will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Thursday December 7, 2017 to hr@quintewest.ca.

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Name:

(First Name or name known by followed by last name)

Address:

911 Street Address:

Apartment/Unit#:

PO Box:

Rural Route:

City/ Town:

Postal Code:

Telephone:

Home: Cell:

Work :

Email Address:

Thank you for your interest in this posting. Please read the following information to assist you with completing this document:

You will be required to submit a resume and application in order to be considered for this position. You also need to include detailed information regarding your related experience.

Failure to submit your resume and application will forfeit your opportunity to apply for this position.

Availability:

I understand that this job requires the following availability:

7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ., Monday to Friday for half of the year.

7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Thursday and 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Fridays for half of the year.

Education/Specialized Training/Skills:

This position requires a Water Meter Installer designation. Do you have this designation?

Yes, and valid. Yes, but expired. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

This position requires a minimum of a Secondary School Diploma. Do you have a Secondary School Diploma?

Yes

No

In Progress

Please indicate the extent of your educational experience:

High School

Certificate

Diploma

Degree

Masters

PhD

Other: Please specify:

None of the above

Although not required, an asset to this position would be:

Working knowledge of American Water Works Association (AWWA) water metering practices?

Yes

No

In Progress

Working knowledge of water metering equipment?

Yes

No

In Progress

Working knowledge of general mechanical and plumbing knowledge and ability?

Yes

No

In Progress

A trades certification such as a Red Seal Plumber:

Yes, and valid. Yes, but expired. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

Standard First Aid Certificate:

Yes, and valid. Yes, but expired. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

AED Certificate:

Yes, and valid. Yes, but expired. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

CPR C Level (Basic Rescuer) Certificate:

Yes, and valid. Yes, but expired. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

WHMIS Training:

Yes. No. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

If you hold another certification/licence, please provide the title and level obtained:

Experience:

A minimum of two (2) years of water metering experience is required. Do you have two (2) years of water metering experience?

Yes. No. No, but am willing to work toward obtaining.

Do you have th following skill?

Mathematical skills

Yes No

Computer skills

Yes No

Documentation and record keeping skills

Yes No

Municipal experience

Yes No

Equivalency Statement:

Please indicate the amount of time you have spent doing work related to that expected in the role you are applying.

Number of Years:

Number of Months:

Job Title(s):

Employer(s):

Part Time

Full Time

Coop/Placement

Volunteer

Internship

Other - Please specify:

Licence Requirements:

A valid G Drivers Licence and safe driving record is required for this position.

Please indicate which of the following Drivers Licence(s) you hold, if any. Licence Class or provincial equivalent:

None G1 G2 G A B C D Z

Other: Please Specify:

*Please note that the successful candidate shall have a valid G licence on their start date, no exceptions*

Duties and Responsibilities:

This job requires the following. Are you willing and able to perform the following duties?

Duty

Willing

Able

Experienced

Complete water meter readings and record data for residential, commercial and industrial water accounts for final readings and monthly bulk water accounts.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Schedule appointments for service and upgrades.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Troubleshoot various meter related problems and repairs/reports.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Disconnect water meters for non-payment of account and at homeowners request.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Operate curb stops to disconnect or reconnect water services as required.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Locate curb stops/connections as required, mark and map for future reference.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Remove/install/replace water meters as required. (i.e. repair/replacement/ defect checks.)

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Update user account records as required for meter information.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Answer questions/complaints from water users and converse at times to a successful end.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Positively represent the City and maintain good customer relations with water users across the City of Quinte West.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Inspect large water meter installations.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Be available for on-call duties, if required.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Participate and be available for after hours and weekend work, if required.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Work with, assist and provide guidance to contractors, as required.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Inspect new water meter setup installations by contractors.

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Acknowledgement of Duties, Responsibilities and Other Requirements:

I acknowledge that I am aware of and in agreement to the duties, responsibilities and other job requirements as outlined above. I understand that the position is expected to be professional and take pride in their work. I understand that the duties listed above are not to be construed as all inclusive.

Yes No

Decision Making:

The position is responsible for providing timely and accurate information and the ability to accurately respond to directions generated by others. Requires good judgment involving making decisions affecting the accuracy, quality of work (reports any deficiencies, cross connections or the like).

Willing

Able

Experienced

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Work Environment:

Some exposure to outside elements. Are you willing/able to work in this environment?

Yes No

Some exposure to customer dissatisfaction. Are you willing/able to work in these conditions?

Yes No

This position may require the incumbent to work at various sites throughout Quinte West. Are you willing/able to work at the various locations as assigned?

Yes No

May require some work to be completed in cramped or uncomfortable positions and in unpleasant conditions. Are you willing/able to work in these conditions?

Yes No

Physical/Cognitive/Safety Requirements:

This job requires the following:

Physical/Cognitive/Safety Requirement

Willing

Able

Experienced

Ability to lift 50 lbs or 23 kgs

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to climb up and down ladder frequently

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to write reports legibly

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to clearly communicate information

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to follow all provincial Health and Safety procedures and City Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to shovel snow, or other materials, lift hatches and maintenance hole covers

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to work in confined spaces

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Ability to maintain a stooped/bent over position as required

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Knowledge of Microsoft Word

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Related Employment:

Please describe in detail in the information boxes below, your top three (3) positions where you gained work experience related to the role you are applying for.

Include when and where you obtained the experience (names of employers, job titles, dates in positio