Full Time Utility Meter Reader

Olameter; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid training

Overtime pay

Medical and dental insurance

Vacation & holiday pay

401K plan

Job summary

Olameter in Ruidoso, NM is hiring a Full Time Utility Meter Reader. You will read electric utility meters at residential and commercial sites and record consumption for billing, often working independently in outdoor conditions.

The role offers a company vehicle, paid training, and a compensation package that includes overtime potential and benefits. You must pass pre-employment screenings and be able to lift up to 50 lbs and walk long distances daily.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Must pass drug test, background check and driving record.
• Able to walk 10–15 miles per day while reading meters.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Read electric utility meters and record consumption for billing for residential and commercial customers.
• Perform visual meter inspections and note any defects or issues.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Walk 10-15 miles daily

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Full Time Utility Meter Reader

Full Time Clerical Ruidoso, NM, US

We are hiring for Full Time Meter Readers in Ruidoso, NM! If you consider yourself an independent worker and enjoy being outside, this job is for you!

Work is expected to start end of September/beginning of October

All of our field staff are provided with:

• Company Vehicle
• Paid Training
• Position pays piece rate unlocking your potential to earn more!
• Benefits include medical and dental insurance, vacation & holiday pay, 401K plan with possibility of overtime paid at time and a half

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for reading electric utility 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

• Valid driver’s license
• Must successfully pass pre-employment screenings: drug test, background check, and driving record
• Must be able to walk up to 10-15 miles per day while reading meters accurately
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted

Working Conditions and Hours

• Normal working hours are daylight hours Monday-Friday; limited work hours on weekends except for periodic on-call duty and mass workloads
• 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.