Entry-Level Field Meter Technician

Pike Electric, Inc.; Jasper (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. in Jasper, AL seeks a Meter Reader. This entry‑level role reports to a supervisor and reads residential and commercial electric, gas, and water meters while engaging with the public daily.

You will handle service orders, meter re-reads, safety compliance, and paperwork, working outdoors in all weather. A valid driver’s license is required and a commitment to customer service is essential. This role offers training opportunities and potential overtime as service areas expand.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate accurately and courteously with customers and personnel.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.
• Willing to assist fellow workers when needed.
• Capable of entering and exiting a vehicle frequently.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Read residential and commercial electric, gas, and water meters.
• Process meter service orders and re-reads for billing.
• Inspect installations for hazardous conditions and report issues.
• Maintain courteous professional image with customers.
• Serve as liaison between customer and company.
• Comply with safety rules and company policies.
• Complete required paperwork legibly and on time.
• Attend routine training and seminars.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Team assistance

Customer service

Safety awareness

Reading and paperwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. in Jasper, AL seeks a Meter Reader. This entry‑level role reports to a supervisor and reads residential and commercial electric, gas, and water meters while engaging with the public daily.

You will handle service orders, meter re-reads, safety compliance, and paperwork, working outdoors in all weather. A valid driver’s license is required and a commitment to customer service is essential. This role offers training opportunities and potential overtime as service areas expand.