Meter Reader - Oxford

Morson Human Resources Limited; Oxford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

M Group Energy in Oxford is seeking Meter Readers for a temporary contract with ongoing opportunities. You will join the metering team to read meters, verify data and support accurate customer invoicing.

You'll work in the field, plan routes, and travel to properties (indoors or outdoors). Training is provided and you’ll operate with safety as a priority, delivering excellent service under supervision while developing your field skills.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Must pass DBS check.
• Ability to work outdoors and walk several miles daily.
• Good time management and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Read meters and record data accurately for billing.
• Plan routes and visit properties in assigned areas.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate clearly with the public.
• Work independently in the field with support from a field manager.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Customer service oriented

Ability to work outdoors

Time management

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

We are looking for Meter Readers for our client based in Oxford

This is a temporary contract but will be on-going.
Shifts: Hours available between Monday to Sunday 8am to 8pm

At M Group Energy, we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives.
We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.
This role will be within our Metering team. You’ll join the leading provider of metering services in the UK energy retail sector, we provide efficient and flexible services for gas, electricity and water meters.
Our meter readers install, maintain and manage meters to make sure customers are billed correctly and energy usage patterns are monitored.

What will you be doing?

Initially youll take part in our structured training program, before moving out into the field. Start your day by signing into your handheld device & planning your route. Meters can be inside or outside properties, so you’ll need to choose what time you’re more likely to gain access to an inside meter. You’ll spend your day walking or driving (depending on the area you cover) from property to property, always ensuring your own and customers’ safety.
Once you arrive, you’ll read the meters and record the information accurately, dealing with members of the public and ensuring excellent customer service. You work on your own quickly and efficiently in an independent role, always with the support of your field manager and wider metering team. Come rain or shine you’ll brave the elements to get the job done.

What you’ll bring

• You’ll be self-motivated & energetic ideally (but not essential) from a background where you are used to driving, managing appointments & working outdoors.
• A full UK driving licence (Not required in London)
• Ability to work to timescales and under pressure
• Ability to walk for several miles every day
• You must be able to pass our screening and vetting standards, provide 5 years employment history and pass a DBS check

In addition, this role offers

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.