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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Meter Reader to join our team. The Meter Reader will be responsible for accurately reading and recording data from various utility meters, including electricity, gas, and water meters. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate billing and maintaining customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in various weather conditions.
As a Meter Reader, you will be required to travel to different locations within assigned routes, carefully inspecting meters and recording consumption data. You will also be responsible for identifying and reporting any irregularities, such as damaged meters, unauthorized connections, or signs of tampering. Your role will involve interacting with customers occasionally, providing basic information, and addressing any immediate concerns or questions they may have regarding their meter readings.
Safety is a top priority in this role, and you will be expected to adhere strictly to all safety guidelines and procedures. You will be provided with the necessary training and equipment to perform your duties safely and efficiently. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and submitting timely reports to the relevant departments.
The successful candidate will demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. You must be comfortable working outdoors, often walking long distances and occasionally working in challenging environments. Good physical fitness and stamina are essential, as the job involves frequent standing, walking, bending, and occasionally lifting equipment.
You will be part of a supportive team environment, where your contributions will be valued and recognized. Opportunities for advancement and professional development will be available for motivated individuals who demonstrate exceptional performance and commitment.
This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with a reputable organization committed to excellence and customer satisfaction. If you are looking for a stable and rewarding career with opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply for this Meter Reader position today.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect meters for signs of damage, tampering, or unauthorized connections.
- Report irregularities or issues promptly to the appropriate department.
- Maintain accurate records and submit timely reports.
- Interact professionally with customers, addressing basic inquiries and concerns.
- Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and procedures.
- Travel to assigned locations and complete routes efficiently.
Requirements
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- Previous experience in meter reading or related field preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your previous experience with meter reading or similar tasks?
- How do you ensure accuracy when recording meter data?
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions?
- How would you handle a situation where you suspect meter tampering?
- Describe a time when you had to interact with a difficult customer. How did you handle it?
