Field Meter Reader (1-6) – Read Meters & Report Issues

Arizona Public Service - APS; Cottonwood (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Public Service (APS) is seeking a Meter Reader 1-6 to read and record electric meter data in its Arizona service territory. The role involves reporting hazards, energy diversion, and any metering issues, as well as noting meter accessibility problems within assigned districts.

The position is field-based and onsite, requiring adherence to safety rules, the ability to interpret written instructions, and coordination with supervisors and customers.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret meters and written instructions accurately.
• Learn to read multiple meter types including 5-dial electric meters.
• Identify hazards and follow safety procedures in field work.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and customers.
• Live within a reasonable distance to the assigned area.
• Overtime and tests may be required to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Read and record electric meter reads as assigned.
• Report hazards, energy diversion and other metering issues.
• Report meter accessibility problems and route reading district problems.

Skills

Meter reading

Hazard awareness

Emergency response

Communication

Judgment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ITRON FCS system

Job description

Arizona Public Service (APS) is seeking a Meter Reader 1-6 to read and record electric meter data in its Arizona service territory. The role involves reporting hazards, energy diversion, and any metering issues, as well as noting meter accessibility problems within assigned districts.

The position is field-based and onsite, requiring adherence to safety rules, the ability to interpret written instructions, and coordination with supervisors and customers.