Meter Testing Technician (On site) at Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Limited (NCWSC)

Job Purpose

• To supervise on-site and off-site meter testing, calibration, and verification activities, ensuring accuracy of customer meters, reporting and early detection of faulty or tampered with meters

PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF METER TESTING TECHNICIAN (TEST BENCH/ON SITE TESTING SUPERVISOR)

• Supervise meter testing teams in conducting calibration, verification, and accuracy checks on customer and bulk meters.
• Plan and coordinate on-site meter inspection programs to detect underregistration, tampering, or malfunction. 
• Maintain accurate records of all tested, calibrated, and replaced meters, including certification and reporting.
• Analyze testing results and provide recommendations for meter management strategies to reduce commercial losses.
• Monitor and maintain meter testing bench and equipment
• Train staff and create awareness on correct meter handling, sizing, installation, and maintenance
• Train meter testing operators on proper use of testing equipment, calibration standards, and fraud detection techniques.
• Prepare monthly and periodic reports on metering accuracy, identified metering irregularities, and commercial loss reduction progress.
• Any other duty as maybe assigned by supervisor

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma of Science or Technology in civil engineering, water engineering or Instrumentation or related field from a recognized learning Institution.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in related field