Utility Meter Reader: Field Data & Service Expert

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 24,600 - 71,040; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Utilities Meter Reader to perform various duties including reading meters for electricity, gas, water, and steam. The role involves checking for irregularities, connecting and disconnecting utility services, and ensuring accurate data entry. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and experience with data entry software. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $24,600 to $71,040 per year based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Giving full attention and understanding points being made.
• Looking for ways to help people.
• Conveying information effectively to others.
• Using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Responsibilities

• Report meter irregularities and damaged equipment.
• Connect and disconnect utility services.
• Verify readings for abnormalities and record reasons.
• Collect past-due bills.
• Upload collected information into office computers or return books.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Active Listening

Service Orientation

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Data entry software

Billing software

Mapping software

Job description

Course Advisor is seeking a Utilities Meter Reader to perform various duties including reading meters for electricity, gas, water, and steam. The role involves checking for irregularities, connecting and disconnecting utility services, and ensuring accurate data entry. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and experience with data entry software. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $24,600 to $71,040 per year based on experience and location.