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Ready Force Technician I | Missouri (DOT)

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Meter reading (gas, water, or electric) * Small meter installation/exchange. * Basic gas line ... Ability to multi-task, and work independently and as a team * Exceptional flexibility in daily ...

ACRT

Ready Force Technician I | Tennessee (DOT)

Knoxville, TN · On-site +1

$35K - $36K/yr

Meter reading (gas, water, or electric) * Small meter installation/exchange. * Basic gas line ... Ability to multi-task, and work independently and as a team * Exceptional flexibility in daily ...

AO Globe Life

Work From Home

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

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Work From Home

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

AO Globe Life

Work From Home

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...

The Jernigan Agency

WORK FROM HOME

Wichita, KS · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

We are looking for individuals interested in working from home, remotely, as life insurance sales representatives. We are hiring coachable individuals comfortable with a 100% commission based income ...

The Jernigan Agency

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Saint Paul, MN · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

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Arlington, TX · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

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Toledo, OH · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

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WORK FROM HOME

Hope Hull, AL · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

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The Jernigan Agency

WORK FROM HOME

Decatur, GA · On-site +1

$300 - $500/wk

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How much do work from home water meter reader jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for work from home water meter reader in the United States is $46,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,500.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a work from home water meter reader?

To thrive as a Work From Home Water Meter Reader, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and reliable internet access, often complemented by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with remote reading software, smartphone apps, and possibly handheld data entry devices is typically required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear written communication are valuable soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate data collection, timely reporting, and successful independent work in a remote setting.

What are some common challenges faced by work from home water meter readers and how can they be addressed?

A common challenge for work from home water meter readers is ensuring the accuracy of readings when relying on remote or automated meter systems, especially if there are technical issues or gaps in data transmission. To address this, strong troubleshooting skills and prompt communication with supervisors or technical teams are important. Staying organized and following a consistent routine can also help manage workloads and meet reporting deadlines. Companies often provide training and support networks to help you navigate these challenges, so you’ll have resources available as you settle into the role.

What is a work from home water meter reader?

A Work From Home Water Meter Reader job involves remotely collecting water usage data from customer meters using digital or automated systems. Instead of physically visiting each meter, you may use company-provided software, databases, or customer-submitted readings to verify and record usage. Responsibilities may include processing meter readings, troubleshooting discrepancies, and ensuring accurate billing. This job typically requires a reliable internet connection, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.

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Field Technician, Meter Reader - Chester, VA

Heath Consultants Incorporated

Richmond, VA • Remote

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Since 1933, Heath Consultants Incorporated is the leading provider of services and equipment to the natural gas and utility industry.

Heath Consultants Incorporated is actively hiring Meter Reader Technicians who are service-minded team players. If serving your community, protecting the environment, and working in a stable industry with plenty of room for growth sounds appealing, then we want to talk to you.

BECOME A UTILITY METER READER Technicians!!!

No Experience Required, PAID Training.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meter Reader Technicians have assigned routes each day. The meter reader will pick up a handheld device from the local office, which has the route for the day. At the end of the day the handheld device is turned in.

Our “mobile office” approach to work means that you will never have the same day twice. Our technicians work from their personal vehicle utilizing the handheld devices to ensure clear and complete services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred
  • Must be able to walk, bend and lift up to 75 pounds
  • Must be computer proficient
  • Must be available to work overtime and some weekends (as needed)
  • HS diploma or GED required
  • Must pass drug screen, and background check.
  • Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
  • Customer/Client Service Experience a plus.

SCHEDULE:

Full-time/Day-time positions

Remote mobile office, equipment provided

Must be available to work overtime and some weekends (as needed)

BENEFITS:

100% paid training

Advancement Opportunities – We Promote from within the Company

Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance

Company paid life insurance

Company Vehicle

Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays

401(k) - Company Match

Heath Consultants Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This list is not a full description. Other duties may be assigned as needed to support the company’s operational needs. Please visit www.heathus.com for more information.


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