Full Time Utility Meter Reader

Olameter; Trail; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vacation & holiday pay

Paid training

Safety gear provided

Job summary

Olameter is hiring a full-time Meter Reader for the Trail, BC area. No experience is required, with paid training. If you enjoy working outdoors and value independence, this job is for you.

You will read gas meters for residential and commercial customers, drive your own vehicle, and use handheld devices for data collection. The role includes safety training and a Monday–Friday day schedule.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with ability to work independently outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to walk long distances and drive as part of daily duties.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Ability to pass background and driving record checks.

Responsibilities

• Read gas meters and record volume for residential and commercial customers.
• Operate handheld devices to collect data and ensure accurate billing.
• Work day shifts Monday–Friday in outdoor environments.
• Follow safety measures and company training.

Skills

Self-motivation

Independent outdoor work

Data collection

Time management

Tools

Handheld devices

Job description

Trail, BC, CAN, Trail, British Columbia, CA

We're currently hiring for aFull TimeMeter Reader in the Trail, BC area! NO EXPERIENCE is required with paid training! If you consider yourself an independent worker and enjoy being outside, this job is for you!Benefits include medical and dental insurance, and vacation & holiday pay. Applicants need to be at least 18 years of age, hold a valid driver’s license, have a reliable vehicle and have a clean criminal and driving record.

All of our field staff are provided with:

• Safety gear including company boot (allowance), vests, glasses, etc.
• Paid Training, and after the initial classroom training and field training employees will be transitioned to being paid on a piece work basis which allows most of our employees to earn in excess of $30+ / hour!

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for reading gas meters and recording volume used by residential and commercial consumers to ensure accurate consumption and billing. May perform visual meter inspection to assess the condition and overall operation of the meter and note any visible defects or issues.

Requirements:

• Self-motivated
• Comfortable working independently outdoors in various weather conditions
• The role involves extensive walking and driving, data collection, customer interaction, and the use of handheld technology
• Valid driver’s license
• Must successfully pass background check and driving record
• Must have access to your own reliable vehicle
• Must be able to walk up to 10-15 miles per day while reading meters accurately

Working Conditions and Hours:

• Day shift hours, Monday-Friday
• Outdoor work environment
• Little supervision to give you freedom to work independently and manage your own day

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Successfully complete the company’s training program and pass applicable written and field tests
• Learn and apply safety measure relating to motor vehicle operation and other field related matters

Olameter is one of the largest meter servicing companies in North America providing services to over 300 different utility companies .

Olameter is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state/provincial, or local laws.

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