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TASK
Meter Readers, Utilities
ID
work_office_admin/meter_readers_utilities
Type
TASK
Children
12
Child Nodes (12)
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Read electric, gas, water, or steam consumption meters and enter data in route books or hand-held computers.
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Upload into office computers all information collected on hand-held computers during meter rounds, or return route books or hand-held computers to business offices so that data can be compiled.
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Walk or drive vehicles along established routes to take readings of meter dials.
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Inspect meters for unauthorized connections, defects, and damage, such as broken seals.
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Verify readings in cases where consumption appears to be abnormal, and record possible reasons for fluctuations.
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Report to service departments any problems, such as meter irregularities, damaged equipment, or impediments to meter access, including dogs.
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Leave messages to arrange different times to read meters in cases in which meters are not accessible.
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Connect and disconnect utility services at specific locations.
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Answer customers' questions about services and charges, or direct them to customer service centers.
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Update client address and meter location information.
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Perform preventative maintenance or minor repairs on meters.
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