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Download meter reading information into the onboard computer system. * Upload completed meter ... Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle record (MVR ...

Download meter reading information into the onboard computer system. * Upload completed meter ... Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle record (MVR ...

Meter Reader

Owensboro, KY ยท On-site

$24.36 - $30.43/hr

Picks up meter reading equipment and tools from office daily. Responsible for utilizing these tools ... check of performance by supervisor. PLANNING Limited responsibility with regard to specific ...

Meter Reader

Owensboro, KY ยท On-site

$24.36 - $30.43/hr

Picks up meter reading equipment and tools from office daily. Responsible for utilizing these tools ... check of performance by supervisor. PLANNING Limited responsibility with regard to specific ...

Meter Technician I/II

Thornton, CO ยท On-site

$30.85 - $40.72/hr

Performs field service duties such as turn-on/off, pressure inspections, leak check or high consumption check. Tests water meters and automated meter reading (AMR) components for accuracy and ...

Meter Technician I/II

Thornton, CO ยท On-site

$27.87 - $40.73/hr

Performs field service duties such as turn-on/off, pressure inspections, leak check or high consumption check. Tests water meters and automated meter reading (AMR) components for accuracy and ...

Meter Reader

The Villages, FL ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

... reading, recording, and maintaining water meter data across assigned routes. This role also ... Must pass background check and drug screening. Additional Information HKA Enterprises is a global ...

Meter Reader

Yukon, OK ยท On-site

$37K/yr

Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Meter Reading 2. Service Orders 3. ... Birthday Check: 40 hours pay for the week and a day off for your birthday during the pay period. CD ...

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How much do tru check meter reading jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for tru check meter reading 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 Tru Check Meter Reading position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tru Check Meter Reading professional, you need a strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld meter reading devices, utility software, and GPS systems is often expected. Excellent customer service skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are vital for accurately recording utility usage data and ensuring timely, effective service delivery to clients.

What is a Tru Check Meter Reading job?

A Tru Check Meter Reading job involves visiting customer locations to read utility meters accurately and efficiently. Meter readers record usage data for electricity, gas, or water services, ensuring correct billing for customers. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and basic technical skills to operate handheld devices. Reliable transportation and good time management are also essential for completing assigned routes efficiently.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a Tru Check Meter Reading position?

A typical day for a Tru Check Meter Reading professional involves traveling to various residential and commercial locations to accurately record utility meter data. You will use specialized handheld devices and software to input readings, troubleshoot basic meter issues, and sometimes interact with customers to answer questions about the process. The role usually requires a significant amount of walking or driving and working independently in varying weather conditions. You'll often collaborate with dispatchers and supervisors for route assignments and to report any irregularities, ensuring smooth utility operations. This job is ideal for those who enjoy autonomy, outdoor work, and playing a key part in essential utility services.

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Infographic showing various Tru Check Meter Reading job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Meter Reader Troutman, NC

Meter Reader Troutman, NC

Sparus Holdings

Troutman, NC โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Meter Reader / Mobile Data Collector

Location: Troutman, NC and Surrounding Areas

What You Will Do

As a Meter Reader / Mobile Data Collector, you will collect gas meter readings for residential and commercial customers using advanced mobile data collection technology. This position is primarily a driving role, with occasional walking required to obtain visual meter readings when necessary.

Responsibilities include:

  • Collect residential and commercial gas meter readings using a mobile data collection system.
  • Drive an assigned route throughout Troutman, NC and the surrounding areas.
  • Download meter reading information into the onboard computer system.
  • Upload completed meter readings daily to the utility's server for billing and metering purposes.
  • Perform visual meter reads when automatic readings cannot be obtained by exiting the vehicle, locating the meter, and entering the reading into a handheld device.
  • Follow all company and client safety procedures.
  • Provide courteous and professional customer service.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
What You Will Earn

Wages

  • $15.00 per hour during the training period.
  • Upon successful completion of training (approximately 2 weeks), your pay will increase to $17.00 per hour.

Benefits

  • Paid on-the-job training
  • Company vehicle
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Company-provided uniforms and tools
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
Main Duties
  • Read gas meters and accurately record readings using handheld technology.
  • Drive assigned meter reading routes throughout Troutman, NC and surrounding communities.
  • Meet daily production goals and route completion deadlines.
  • Walk on various types of terrain to access meters when necessary.
  • Work safely in all weather conditions.
  • Work around pets, wildlife, and other environmental conditions.
  • Prior meter reading experience is helpful but not required.
  • No experience necessary-paid training is provided.
What You Will Need to Be Successful
  • Valid, unexpired driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Comfortable using computers, handheld devices, and other technology.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to walk several miles each day.
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and motor vehicle record (MVR) review.
Job Details
  • Full-time
  • Monday through Friday 1st shift
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Occasional weekend work and overtime may be required
Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and standing throughout the workday. Employees must be able to walk several miles daily over uneven terrain and carry up to 20 pounds of equipment. The ability to work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions is essential. Employees must communicate professionally with customers, follow all company and client safety procedures, use handheld technology and computers effectively, and be available to work overtime, including occasional weekends, as business needs require.

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.

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.