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Meter Reader

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$25/hr

Meter Reader Reports To: Field Operations Manager Department: Operations Location: NJ/PA/NY About ... Contribute to a positive internal and external customer experience * Willing to help others, act as ...

Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations ... Experience: No experience necessary, employees will be trained. Must possess a valid driver ...

No experience required; prefer some experience in water and wastewater fields. Knowledge of City's address system. Ability to accurately read and record water meter readings. Ability to get along ...

Bermex offers expert meter reading services and solutions to utilities and associated organizations ... Experience: No experience necessary, employees will be trained. Must possess a valid driver ...

Reports to the Meter Reader Supervisor or other designated person. Works with co-workers and the ... High School diploma or GED Experience: One year (1) of work experience that shows an ability to ...

Meter Reader I

Belton, TX · On-site

$16/hr

EXERCISES no supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions, as defined under the ... Prefer one (1) year experience with meter operations. Knowledge of: * General maintenance and ...

METER READER The Meter Reader is responsible for a variety of duties including reading residential ... Contributes to a positive internal & external customer experience. Willing to help others, team ...

EXERCISES no supervision. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions, as defined under the ... Prefer one (1) year experience with meter operations. Knowledge of: * General maintenance and ...

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How much do no experience meter reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for no experience meter reader in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the No Experience Meter Reader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a No Experience Meter Reader, you need basic math skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a valid driver's license. Training is typically provided on proprietary handheld devices or tablets used to record meter readings; no prior certifications are usually required. Reliability, independence, and good communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure accurate and timely data collection, effective interaction with customers, and efficient management of assigned routes.

What is a typical day like for a No Experience Meter Reader?

As a No Experience Meter Reader, you’ll spend most of your day traveling assigned routes—either on foot or by vehicle—to read utility meters at residential and commercial properties. You'll use a company-provided handheld device or tablet to accurately record readings and occasionally report issues such as inaccessible meters or signs of tampering. While most of your work is independent, you may interact briefly with customers to answer basic questions or request access to meters. You’ll also coordinate with your supervisor or dispatch team to receive schedules and report your progress. This role offers a structured routine and valuable field experience for those looking to enter the utilities industry.

What is a No Experience Meter Reader job?

A No Experience Meter Reader job is an entry-level position that involves reading and recording utility meters for services like gas, water, or electricity. This role typically requires no prior experience, as employers provide on-the-job training. Meter readers travel to different locations, ensure accurate readings, report any issues, and may interact with customers. The job requires attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to work independently. Reliable transportation and physical stamina are often necessary, as the work involves walking and outdoor tasks.

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Meter Reader

Meter Reader

Genea

Trenton, NJ • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Meter Reader
Reports To: Field Operations Manager
Department: Operations
Location: NJ/PA/NY
About Genea:
As leaders in property technology, Genea provides cloud-based physical security, submeter billing and on-demand HVAC solutions to over 1 million users across 39 countries. But Genea is more than just a workplace. We're a mission-driven team that collaborates, innovates, and engineers the proptech solutions of tomorrow to solve the challenges of today. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment of teamwork, transparency and authenticity, where you can be yourself. But don't take our word for it. Genea has been recognized as a Top Workplace in 2021-2025, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Glassdoor.
Job Overview:
The Meter Reader will accurately read and record commercial electrical, water, and gas meters for billing purposes using a smart phone (Android or iPhone). The meter locations are in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. Schedule will be 30-40 hours for one week, monthly. Starting pay $25.00 per hour.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform meter reads on commercial electrical, water, and gas Will also perform re-reads when necessary
  • Clear photos of meters must be taken
  • Readers should notate and/or inform management of any issues or changes that occur
  • Adhere to all safety policies and procedures such as wearing Personal Protective Equipment and reporting all safety concerns
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:
  • Minimum High School Diploma, GED or technical background preferred
  • Certificates, licenses, and registrations required: Valid Driver's License, with a clean driving record, the ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Personal vehicle will be used for travel to different sites. Mileage reimbursement will be provided at the standard IRS rate (72.5 cents per mile as of January 1, 2026).
  • Employees in this role are required to provide and use a personal cell phone for work-related duties. A portion of cell phone expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with Genea's cell phone reimbursement policy.
  • Basic proficiency with smart phone applications & internet
  • Ability to read all types of meters
  • Communicates clearly and professionally
  • Contribute to a positive internal and external customer experience
  • Willing to help others, act as team player, and demonstrate a positive attitude
  • Maintain composure in challenging situations
  • Manage multiple tasks, effective time management, takes accountability for own performance
  • Strong attention to detail, ensure work product is accurate and correct
  • Identify and solve problems, escalates issues accordingly
  • Work well with company leadership and supervisor
  • Follow all company policies and Standard Operating Procedures, act in accordance with company vision, mission and values

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
  • Frequently required to stand
  • Frequently required to walk
  • Frequently required to sit
  • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
  • Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
  • Occasionally required to talk or hear
  • Occasionally exposure to wet and/or humid conditions (non-weather)
  • Frequently work near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasionally work in high, precarious places
  • Frequently exposure to outside weather conditions
  • While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
  • The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 20 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include:Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Will need to work during all weather conditions.
  • Necessary tools provided.

Estimated Salary Range: $25 per hour (Plus mileage and cell phone reimbursement per above details)
The salary range listed is our best estimate based on the role's requirements and market conditions. The final offer may be higher or lower depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
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