Meter Reader - Brighton

AndersElite; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

AndersElite is seeking a Meter Reader in the Brighton area. You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and managing gas, electricity, and water meters while providing excellent customer service.

The role involves outdoor work, daily walking, and working with handheld devices to plan routes and record readings. A full UK driving licence is essential, and you must live within or near BN postcodes. The position is paid at £12.81 per hour via PAYE plus holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass screening and vetting standards.
• Provide 5 years employment history.
• DBS clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and manage gas, electricity, and water meters.
• Plan routes and record meter readings using handheld devices.
• Provide excellent customer service while working safely outdoors.
• Manage appointments and work independently.

Skills

Self-motivated

Energetic

Outdoor work

Full UK driving licence

Appointment management

Time management

Excellent customer service

Attention to detail

DBS screening

Five years employment history

Job description

CMy client a leading provider of metering services within the UK energy retail sector require a Meter Reader in the Brighton area.

You will be part of a dedicated Metering team responsible for installing, maintaining, and managing gas, electricity, and water meters.

The role ensures customers are billed accurately and energy usage patterns are monitored effectively.

The position involves working outdoors, often walking several miles daily, and requires a self‑motivated and energetic individual who can manage appointments and work independently.

You will use handheld devices to plan routes and record meter readings, providing excellent customer service while working efficiently and safely in all weather conditions.

The role requires adherence to strict screening and vetting standards, including providing a five‑year employment history and passing a DBS check.

A full UK driving licence is essential.

You must live in these postcodes: BN

This is an ongoing contract paid at £12.81 per hour via PAYE + holiday pay.

Skills

• Self-motivated and energetic
• Ability to work outdoors and walk several miles daily
• Full UK driving licence (not required in London)
• Ability to manage appointments and work independently
• Ability to work to timescales and under pressure
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording data
• Ability to pass screening and vetting standards
• Provide 5 years employment history
• Ability to pass a DBS check