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Position OverviewThe City of Henderson announces an examination to create a consideration for hire list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the part-time classification of Meter Services Specialist I in the Department of Utility Services. The consideration for hire list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under general supervision, performs duties in meter reading, meter maintenance, Automatic Meter Reading (AMR)/Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), customer response, and conservation awareness relating to water in the Department of Utility Services; performs related duties as assigned.Position Details:This is a part-time, PERS eligible position.The work schedule will consist of an average of 29 hours/week. Hours per week may increase or decrease based on Department needs.The anticipated work schedule will be Monday - Wednesday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm. This is subject to change dependent on Department needs.This position does not qualify for employer-paid benefits (other than PERS), wage increases, or union representation.Minimum QualificationsGraduation from high school or the equivalentOne (1) year of full-time work experience in public water utility, including customer service responsibilities, AMR/AMI, or meter repair and replacement; work experience must have included direct customer/public contactNote: An equivalent combination of related education, experience, and training may be consideredMust possess and maintain a valid Nevada or "border state" driver's license, as defined by NRS 483Incumbent must obtain a State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I Certification, or higher, within eighteen (18) months of hireMust obtain and maintain the appropriate OSHA card as defined by the Nevada Revised Statue (NRS 618.950)All required licenses and certificates, as mandated by federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, or as required herein, must be obtained at incumbent's expenseEmployee must maintain certificates and licenses for the position in good standing as a condition of continued employmentEmployee may be expected to obtain certification and/or training through the City of Henderson in confined space entryDesirable: State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I Certification at time of hireDesirable: AWWA OR American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester CertificationRequired Documents/Assessment Information DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) State of Nevada Water Distribution Operator Grade I certification, AWWA OR American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) Backflow Prevention Assembly Tester Certification (if applicable)* *Please attach your documents to the "Attachments" section of your application, click here for attachment instructions. ASSESSMENT DATES: Performance Examination (Weighted 100%) - Tuesday, September 15, 2026 and Wednesday, September 16, 2026 (if needed) (Best-Qualified Candidates) Selection Interview - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 and Thursday, September 24, 2026 (if needed) (Top-Scoring Candidates) All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement.IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above.Selection ProcessThe selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best-qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. Appointment may be subject to the successful and timely completion of a post offer pre-employment background investigation and medical/physical examination, including a drug/alcohol test. Please see the job description to view the physical requirements. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.