Full Time Utility Meter Reader
- Oakville, ON, Canada
Full-time
Applications open in a new tab.
Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We're currently hiring for Full Time Meter Readers in Oakville, ON! No experience required with paid training! Benefits include medical and dental insurance, and vacation & holiday pay. If you consider yourself an independent worker and enjoy being outside, this job is for you!
All of our field staff are provided with:
- Safety gear including company boot (allowance), vests, glasses, etc
- Paid Training, and after the initial classroom training and field training employees will be transitioned to being paid on a piece work basis which allows most of our employees to earn in excess of $20+ / hour!
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for reading 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: background check and driving record
- Must have access to your own reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license
- Must be able to walk up to 10-15 miles per day while reading meters accurately
Working Conditions and Hours:
- Day shift hours, Monday-Friday
- Outdoor work environment
- 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.
If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please contact us at +1-800-903-7003.
If you want to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today! #INDHCAMore about this job
Responsibilities
This position involves reading utility meters and recording consumption data for residential and commercial customers. Employees are also responsible for performing visual inspections of meters to identify and report any defects or operational issues.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a reliable vehicle. The role requires the physical ability to walk 10-15 miles per day and the successful completion of pre-employment background and driving record screenings.
Skills
- Meter reading
- Field inspection
- Data recording
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle operation
- Independent work
- Time management
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vacation pay
- Holiday pay
- Paid training
- Boot allowance
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Trades
- Energy
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Utility Meter Reader
- Field Staff
- Residential
- Commercial
- Consumption
- Billing
- Meter Inspection
- Safety Gear
- Piece Work
- Driver's License
- Background Check
- Outdoor Work
- Independent Worker
- Training Program