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Meter Reader - FT: 

Operates a company vehicle to travel in the local region and visit each home or business on the meter reading list to scan/input data about customer electricity and water usage into a company-issued meter;
Greets customers at their homes or places of business when the meter is not accessible from the outside, and schedule a meter reading when necessary; Investigates complaints of high meter readings, checks for water leaks and other service difficulties and reports them to a superior; Test and complete routine maintenance tasks or make small repairs to the utility meter when asked by the customer and the company; Report inoperable and malfunctioning devices or unauthorized changes to the meter to supervisors when spotted during field checks; Turns off electric service of customers who fail to pay bills; Assists in the installation and removal of electric and water meters; Other assigned duties

Code Enforcement Officer: 

The work involves responsibility for overseeing the enforcement of activities required for compliance with the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code along with relevant municipal codes and regulations. Activities are conducted both in the office and at inspection sites. The work is performed under general direction with wide leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out details of the work. Does related work as required.

TEMPORARY SEASONAL LABORER: The Village of Watkins Glen is accepting applications for temporary laborers in our Buildings & Grounds Department AND for Parks/Campground. - $15 - $18/hr - NO BENEFITS 

* FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND APPLICATION, PLEASE SEE BELOW.

HOW TO APPLY: Applications can be submitted via mail (105 Ninth St., Unit 21, Watkins Glen, NY 14891), email (civilservice@co.schuyler.ny.us), fax (607-535-8193), or drop off box located outside of the County building or you can visit the office directly. 

**THIS INSTITUTION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER AND EMPLOYER**


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