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Downer Energy & Utilities is seeking a Meter Reader to visit homes and businesses to collect gas, water, and electricity readings using a mobile device. The role is outdoor, active, and involves meeting daily targets and strict safety guidelines.
Full training is provided. Suitable candidates will have a valid driver’s licence, a reliable vehicle, and enjoy independent work. Casual loading applies, with a company vehicle and fuel card supplied for work use.
$ 33.85 (25% casual loading incl) +Super
Closing Date
13/09/2026
Sector(s)
Trade and Services
Work type
Join Downer's team as a Meter Reader and enjoy an active, walking, outdoor role.
You'll visit homes and businesses to collect utility meter readings (Gas/water/electricity), record data using a mobile device, and hit daily targets.
Ideal for reliable, self-motivated individuals who enjoy working independently, this role offers stable employment, strong safety support, and career growth opportunities with one of Australia's leading infrastructure services providers.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
Full training is provided, including how to use the device to find meters and enter readings.
Downer's Energy & Utilities business is an integrated trans ‑ Tasman team delivering services that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate, and maintain critical assets across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors.
Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.
Applicants will be required to undergo mandatory pre ‑ employment checks, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactorily completing these checks .