Meter Reader at Siaya Bondo Water and Sanitation Company Limited (SIBOWASCO)

(Scale 2) NO. 4

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Calibrates and tests meters and other recording devices according to test documentation and specifications.
• Make periodic and scheduled preventative maintenance inspections of all metering control instruments.
• Diagnose existing or potential problems and make recommendations on corrective action.
• Lays out, install and place into service new metering, controlling and recording devices.
• Record all test data as directed by procedure and work instructions.
• Document test reports and submit report summaries.
• Detect leaks and bursts in commercial and residential locations.
• Detect leaks on underground piping and sewer systems.
• Identify faults in piping and distribution lines and liaise with the network maintenance team to ensure these are replaced or overhauled as required.
• Report leaks and bursts to the Network Maintenance Engineer as required and follow up to ensure that these are repaired in a timely and quality manner.
• Use relevant maps and documents to locate illegal and legal water and sewer lines connections.
• Control valves, water balancing, monitoring the reservoir water levels required

REQUIREMENTS

• Certificate in Meter Reading or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• KCE Division III or KCSE D+;
• Basic ICT skills;
• Customer care skills;
• Motor bike valid driving license
• Basic plumbing skills;
• Report writing skills;
• Communication and interpersonal relations skills;
• Two (2) years’ experience and above