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Entry Level Electric Meter Reader Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

CITY OF CALDWELL

METER SPECIALIST

Caldwell, TX · On-site

Reads and records readings of residential and commercial water and electric meters on an assigned ... Skill in the use of various meter-reading equipment and hand tools. Skill in operating a motor ...

ACRT

Water Meter Installer | Houston, TX

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... electric meter reading. At Bermex, we are always looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently and love the outdoors to become a part of our team. About the Role The Water Meter ...

ACRT

Water Meter Installer | Houston, TX

Houston, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... electric meter reading. At Bermex, we are always looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working independently and love the outdoors to become a part of our team. About the Role The Water Meter ...

J&S INSPECTIONS COMPANY

Meter Technician

Fort Worth, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install, remove, and upgrade electric meters, including AMI/AMR devices. * Perform routine ... Diagnose meter performance issues such as inaccurate readings, communication failures, or power ...

Oncore Electric

Field Service Representative 1-6

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$24.38 - $32.51/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applicants with experience in meter reading or related electric measurement are encouraged to apply. * Applicants with experience working with electric utility field service orders are encouraged to ...

Oncore Electric

Field Service Representative (Level 1-3)

Waco, TX

$24.38 - $27.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applicants with experience in meter reading or related electric measurement are encouraged to apply. * Applicants with experience working with electric utility field service orders are encouraged to ...

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Oncore Electric

Field Service Representative 1-6

Pantego, TX · On-site

$24.38 - $32.51/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Applicants with experience in meter reading or related electric measurement are encouraged to apply. * Applicants with experience working with electric utility field service orders are encouraged to ...

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How to get a job as an entry level electric meter reader?

To become an entry-level electric meter reader, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass a background check. Training on reading meters and using related tools is usually provided on the job, and physical stamina is important for walking and climbing in various environments.

How to become an entry level electric meter reader?

To become an entry-level electric meter reader, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass a background check. Training on reading meters, safety procedures, and the use of handheld devices is usually provided on the job; a valid driver's license is often required as the role involves traveling between locations.

What is the difference between Entry Level Electric Meter Reader vs Entry Level Gas Meter Reader?

AspectEntry Level Electric Meter ReaderEntry Level Gas Meter Reader
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, residential and commercial areasOutdoor, residential and commercial areas
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, electric providersGas companies, utility providers
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level utility rolesSimilar entry-level field technician roles

Both roles involve outdoor work, reading meters at customer locations, and require basic technical skills. The main difference lies in the type of utility—electric versus gas—and the specific safety and technical training associated with each. They are similar in work environment and industry usage, making them common points of comparison for those seeking entry-level utility positions.

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ELECTRIC METER TECHNICIAN - DFW area

TEXAS METER & DEVICE COMPANY LLC

Irving, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

TMD Electric Meter Technician
Under the general direction of the Electric Meter Installation Project Manager, the Electric Meter Technician will be exchanging residential class electric meters.
Responsibilities include:
  1. Will exchange residential class electric meters
  2. Use a work order management system to capture site data
  3. Maintain accurate records of work completed
  4. Oversee the materials, equipment, vehicle and tools
  5. Keep track of new and used inventory
  6. Recording of addresses, GPS, and meter information
  7. Verification of proper installation/transmission of new meter data by utilizing tablet PC, handheld equipment or smartphone
  8. Manages daily client communications, data and reporting
  9. Coordinates scheduling and meets quality / quantity requirements
  10. Provide for excellence in internal and external customer service by creating a positive experience for customers, end users and communities through professional and courteous behavior and producing high quality results
  11. Other duties and tasks as assigned or necessary

Requirements:
  • Must reside in the project area
  • Mechanical aptitude is necessary
  • Ability to use hand held device and other equipment as required for the position
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to stand on feet, bend or stoop for a prolonged period of time. The work is performed outdoors and through inclement weather as necessary
  • Ability to carry out duties in a safe and efficient manner
  • Stable Multi-year Work History
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependability
  • Previous electrical experience preferred but not required
  • Good Communication Skills (speaking, reading and writing)
  • Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and have a minimum of 3 years of driving experience due to insurance requirements
  • Must have work boots
  • Must have own personal Smart phone
  • Additional Requirements: Background check clearance including drug screening and I-9 documentation as required by law

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