Meter Reader - Ararat
Core
Read electric, gas, or water meters, record usage, inspect meters and connections for defects/damage, and report irregularities.
Role type
Field operations technician (meter reading)
Builds
Meter reading data and safety reports for gas distributors and retailers
Domain
Utilities / Energy distribution
Required skills
Physical stamina for long walks (30km/day), outdoor work tolerance, hazard identification, accurate data recording, safety compliance, professional public interaction, valid driver's license, vehicle access
Preferred skills
Previous experience in physical roles, fitness, ability to work independently, strict deadline adherence, high attention to detail
Technologies
PPE, mobile devices for data download
Responsibilities
Safely navigate properties to locate meters and update hazard information; Report leaks, damaged, vandalized, or unsafe meter installations; Enter properties to read meters and ensure they are left in the original state; Accurately read meters for gas distributor services; Complete car-based routes including driving onto properties and along busy roads; Adhere to strict daily start and end times based on weather conditions