Meter Reader - SAW

Connect Sydney; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly base pay rate + super

Casual work (Mon-Fri)

Keep fit on the job and outdoor work

Uniform, PPE and on-the-job training

Job summary

Service Stream is seeking casual Meter Readers to cover the Adelaide Metropolitan region. The role involves driving to routes and walking property-to-property to read meters using an electronic device. It offers outdoor work, a casual schedule (Mon-Fri, early starts), and on-the-job training.

No experience is required, with uniform and PPE provided. Ideal candidates will be fit, reliable, and able to manage long walking periods, up to 15–30 hours weekly, with a valid Australian driver’s license

Qualifications

• Good fitness level and ability to walk long distances for extended hours.
• Motivated & reliable with great attitude.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise your work day and routes.
• Accurately read allocated meter routes in a timely, efficient and safe manner.
• Understand and ensure efficiency targets are met.
• Publicly represent Service Stream and our clients in a professional manner.
• Regularly communicate with office support team.
• Upload/download route information to/from hand-held computer.
• Report to office as required.

Skills

Physically fit

Reliable

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Job description

Primary Location SA - Regency Park

Job Description Summary Are you looking to combine an active lifestyle with income? We are looking for people like you; fit, flexible, reliable.

About the Role

We are currently seeking Casual Meter Readers throughout Adelaide Metropolitan region to join our team - Keep fit and get paid. As a Meter Reader, you will be responsible to drive to an allocated route and autonomously walk from property to property, reading and recording utility consumption numbers in an electronic hand-held device. This role is challenging and rewarding - Get out what you put in.

Benefits

• No experience required
• Hourly base pay rate + super
• Casual work, (Mon-Fri, early starts)
• Keep fit on the job + work outdoors
• Deliver an essential service for residents and local businesses in the area
• Uniform, PPE and on-the-job training provided

Challenges

• Physically demanding - Extensive walking + bending & squatting
• Fast paced environment
• Working in most weather conditions

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organise your work day and routes - Amenities etc.
• Accurately read allocated meter routes in a timely, efficient and safe manner
• Understand and ensure efficiency targets are met
• Publicly represent Service Stream and our clients in a professional manner
• Regularly communicate with office support team
• Upload/download route information to/from hand-held computer
• Report to office as required

Is This You?

• Good fitness level and ability to walk long distances for extended hours
• Motivated & reliable with great attitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Available to work Mon-Fri, hours vary on availability (15-30hrs)
• Australian Driver's License
• Reliable motor vehicle and mobile phone
• Flexible and comfortable with daily travel of up to, or more than 45 minutes each way

Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications and utilities industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue chip client base.

Service Stream is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients and communities. We are committed to cultivate an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment. Service Stream encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.

Department Metering