Mobile County Personnel Board hiring Advanced Meter Infrastructure Technician I (Mobile Area Water and Sewer System) in Mobile, AL

Engineering
Alabama
Posted 3 weeks ago

General Information

This is semi-skilled work involving monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining Advanced Meter Infrastructure (AMI) devices, equipment, and data for the purpose of accounting and billing water usage.

JurisdictionStarting SalaryMobile Area Water and Sewer System$41,470 – $51,790

Requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Graduation from a standard senior high school, or the successful completion of the General Educational Development (GED) test, and a minimum of three years’ experience with maintenance, operations, installation, repair, testing, or reading of water meters or automated meter reading equipment; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.

Special Requirement

Must possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence. Must obtain a minimum of a State of Alabama Grade I Water Certification within 1 year of employment.

Description

For details, please see Class Specifications | ADVANCED METER INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN I | Class Spec Details

Important Information

All applications should be submitted online through the Mobile Civil Service Job Opportunities page. Accuracy and truthfulness are of primary importance for Civil Service System employment, and all applications are reviewed with this in mind. Please note that this job posting will close once 275 applications have been received.

Eligibles selected for appointment must meet the established medical and physical standards for the class of work. The medical examination must be by one of the physicians designated by the Personnel Board. Appointees must bear the cost of the examination.

A person with a disability may request accommodation by contacting the Mobile Civil Service at 251-470-7727.

Adam Bourne, Civil Service Director

The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers

Benefits

The Mobile County Personnel Board promotes and encourages progressive personnel policies in all of its jurisdictions. Among the benefits enjoyed by local full-time merit system employees as a result of these policies are:

10 days annual vacation with accumulation to 35 days (The number of days earned increases based on years in the merit system, with a maximum of 25 days per year for 25 or more years of service)
10 days paid annual sick leave with no limit on accumulation
12 paid holidays each year (some jurisdictions may vary)
Group medical plan (most jurisdictions)
Paid life insurance (in some jurisdictions)
Retirement plans
Employee Credit Union
Promotion by competitive exam
Periodic review and adjustment of salary rates to be competitive with local employees and to provide cost of living increases
Opportunities for continuing education and self-development through formalized academic and in-service training programs

Are you currently an employee of a Mobile County Merit System organization, including any of the following job types: Appointed, contract, provisional, full-time, part-time, temporary, seasonal, or supernumerary?

Do you have the legal right to work in the United States?

Advanced Meter Infrastructure Technician I requires a valid driver’s license from your state of residence. *NOTE: A valid driver’s license is one that is NOT expired. Please check the expiration date on your driver’s license to ensure it is current. * While attachment of a valid driver’s license is not required on this application, you will need to produce a valid driver’s license at the point of hire. Do you possess a valid driver’s license?

The Advanced Meter Infrastructure Technician I position requires that a minimum of a State of Alabama Grade I Water Certification is obtained within 1 year of employment. Do you agree to comply with this requirement?

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the highest level of education that you have completed.

8th grade
9th grade
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High School or GED
1 year of college
2 years of college
Associate Degree
3 years of college
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Bachelor’s degree
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Bachelor’s degree and professional certification (Certified Public Accountant, Engineer)
Master’s degree
Master’s degree with additional coursework toward a Doctoral degree
Juris Doctor
Doctoral degree

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents the amount of experience you have with maintenance, operations, installation, repair, testing, or reading of water meters or automated meter reading equipment.

None
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Describe your experience with maintenance, operations, installation, repair, testing, or reading of water meters or automated meter reading equipment. If you have no experience in this area, enter “None” in the blank space below.

Use the dropdown menu below to select the option that most closely represents your status as a veteran of the United States Armed Forces. To be considered a disabled veteran, one must have 10% or more disability percentage, according to the U.S. Veterans Administration.

I am not a veteran.
I am not an honorably discharged veteran.
I am an honorably discharged veteran.
I am an honorably discharged disabled veteran.
I am the spouse of an honorably discharged disabled veteran.
I am the widow or widower of a deceased veteran.

Please provide details regarding your/your spouse’s Veteran’s status. In your response, please include department, component, and branch, MOS, dates of service/deployment, years of active and/or inactive service, and character of service. If neither you nor your spouse is/was a veteran, enter “None” in the blank space below.

Have you been convicted of a Felony within the last 5 years?

Yes
No
Required Question

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