Meter Readers (Utilities)

Top 3 meter readers Jobs

  • Utilities Meter Reader - OnTrack Staffing Oklahoma City, OK - Oklahoma City, OK

    We are looking for a Meter Reader to join our team and assist our billing department by reading water meters on homes and businesses. Meter Reader responsibilities include walking to the homes and ...

  • Contract Maintenance - Billing / Accounts Receivable/ Meter Collection - Office1 - Las Vegas, NV

    This individual would need to be comfortable making outbound calls to obtain copier meter readings . Additionally, this individual will review, audit, analyze, administrate and reconcile customer ...

  • Plant Watchperson - Alaska Power and Telephone - Slana, AK

    This includes monthly meter reads and fuel dips, meter reading and possibly changing oil on the engines. Candidate will need to be available to advise Tok power crew of the outages and assist with ...

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What Meter readers Do

Read meter and record consumption of electricity, gas, water, or steam.


Meter reader Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 27,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $45,720

Job Outlook for Meter readers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -2,300
  • Growth rate: -9 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Meter reader

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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