Department: Infrastructure Rehabilitation

Location: 1669 Litton Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Work Location: Field-based and in person

About Us

Metals & Materials Engineers (MME) and AllClear Underground Solution division, is an underground utility contractor specializing in water and wastewater construction and repair. Our reputation is built on honesty, integrity, hard work, safety, and quality workmanship.

MME is seeking a dependable Water Meter Replacement Technician to join our Infrastructure Rehabilitation team.

Position Summary

The Water Meter Replacement Technician removes and installs small-diameter residential water meters, typically ranging from 5/8 inch to 1 inch. This position supports the modernization of utility infrastructure by replacing manual-read meters with Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or Automated Meter Reading (AMR) technology. This is a high-volume, field-based role requiring efficiency, attention to detail, mechanical ability, accurate data entry, and professional interaction with customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove existing residential water meters and install new high-accuracy meters.
• Ensure meters are properly aligned, correctly oriented, and connected without leaks.
• Complete the required number of meter replacements per shift while maintaining safety, accuracy, and quality.
• Record meter serial numbers, final readings from removed meters, and initial readings from newly installed meters.
• Use handheld tablets, GPS-enabled devices, and mobile work-order software to document completed work.
• Perform pressure and leak tests after installation to confirm that water service has been safely restored.
• Identify and report issues such as leaking valves, corroded pipes, damaged meter boxes, or obstructed access.
• Clean meter boxes, securely replace lids, and leave surrounding property in its original condition.
• Maintain a high level of data-entry accuracy because meter information directly affects customer billing.
• Notify residents professionally before temporarily shutting off water service.
• Answer basic customer questions about the meter-upgrade process.
• Maintain a clean uniform, vehicle, tools, and work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
• Construction or utility experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of residential plumbing systems, water-service configurations, and backflow prevention preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools, including pipe wrenches, tongue-and-groove pliers, and wire snips.
• Ability to work with copper, PVC, galvanized steel, and other common piping materials.
• Ability to operate GPS-enabled handheld devices, tablets, and work-order management software.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate recordkeeping.
• Professional communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work independently while meeting daily production expectations.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime when required.
• Dependable work ethic and commitment to safety and quality.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to perform the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

• Lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach for extended periods.
• Perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Use tools and equipment requiring manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, wind, and other changing weather conditions.
• Navigate uneven terrain, residential properties, and active construction areas.
• Work in confined spaces when required.
• Maintain the vision and hearing needed to recognize jobsite hazards and work safely.
• Wear all required personal protective equipment

Schedule

• Crew rollout Monday through Friday
• Occasional weekend shifts
• Overtime and travel may be required

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Metals & Materials Engineers (MME) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.