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Gas Meter Readers Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

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How much do gas meter readers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas meter readers in Kansas is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gas Meter Readers vs Utility Line Locators?

AspectGas Meter ReadersUtility Line Locators
CredentialsHigh school diploma, training on meter readingHigh school diploma, training on locating underground utilities
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial areas, outdoorsConstruction sites, outdoor, underground work
Employer & IndustryUtility companies, energy providersConstruction, utility installation, excavation
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Gas Meter Readers and Utility Line Locators both work outdoors and require knowledge of utility systems. However, Gas Meter Readers focus on reading meters at customer locations, while Utility Line Locators identify underground utility lines to prevent damage during construction. Both roles are essential in the utility and construction industries, often searched together by job seekers interested in outdoor utility work.

How to become a gas meter reader?

To become a gas 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 to different locations.

Is it hard to become a gas meter reader?

Becoming a gas meter reader typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to work outdoors and handle physical tasks. Training on reading meters, safety procedures, and sometimes a valid driver's license are necessary; the job generally involves routine, physical work and attention to detail. The difficulty varies depending on individual skills and local hiring standards.

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Infographic showing various Gas Meter Readers job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,634 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Meter Technician Wichita, KS

Wichita, KS • On-site

Sparus Holdings
Utilities • 501 - 1,000 employees

$24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

TruCheck Metering Solutions is hiring Entry-Level Field Technicians (ERT Technicians) for immediate openings. In this role, you will be responsible for replacing gas meter modules and completing assigned field service orders.

Employees will report to the Park City/Wichita-area office each day, receive their assigned inventory and daily route, and then safely complete work orders using a company-provided vehicle, tools, equipment, and procedures.

Step-by-step training is provided to help you become comfortable with the work, understand expectations, and successfully perform your responsibilities.

Position Details
  • Position Type: Contracted position

  • Project Duration: Through April 2027

  • Location: Park City/Wichita, Kansas area

  • Work Schedule: Employees report to the office daily

  • Company Vehicle: Provided for daily use, including pick-up and drop-off

  • Training: Comprehensive training provided

  • Tools & Equipment: All necessary equipment provided

  • Required Personal Items: Employees must provide work pants and over-the-ankle work/hiking boots

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete daily assigned tasks safely, accurately, and efficiently while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.

  • Plan and organize daily work assignments and routes efficiently.

  • Follow all safety rules, company policies, procedures, and work instructions.

  • Interact professionally, respectfully, and courteously with the public, customers, and client personnel.

  • Accurately complete work orders, task reports, and other required documentation in a timely manner.

  • Properly use, inspect, protect, and maintain assigned tools, equipment, and company vehicles.

  • Safely operate handheld tools and equipment required to complete meter-related work.

Education & Experience
  • Technical aptitude or previous technical training is a plus.

  • Strong common sense and a dependable work ethic.

  • Comfortable using computers and smartphones.

  • Ability to read maps and navigate assigned routes.

  • Ability and willingness to learn and use hand tools and field equipment.

Requirements
  • Must successfully complete all required Operator Qualification (OQ) training and testing related to meter work and meter reading.

  • English-speaking proficiency is required for effective communication and completion of safety and training requirements.

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening prior to hire.

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.

  • Must be physically able to bend, squat, walk, and use handheld tools throughout the workday.

  • Must be willing and able to work outdoors and travel throughout the assigned service area.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans

  • 401(k)

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Paid Holidays

  • Company Vehicle for Daily Use

  • Professional Development & Training

  • Wages On-Demand / Cash Advance Option

Compensation

Starting Pay: $24.25 per hour

  • $0.50 per hour raise after 60 days

Why Join TruCheck Metering Solutions?

No prior meter experience is required. We provide the training, vehicle, tools, and equipment you need to be successful. If you are dependable, safety-minded, comfortable working outdoors, and interested in developing technical field skills, this is an excellent opportunity to join our team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sparus Holdings is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

EEO Statement

Sparus Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Reasonable Accommodation Requests

Sparus Holdings is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment, please email recruiting@sparusholdings.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

"Know Your Rights" Poster

The law requires Sparus Holdings to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following link:Know Your Rights

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision

Sparus Holdings will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see thePay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provisionfor more information.