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60 Southwest Gas Meter Reader Jobs Hiring Near You

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 ...

Responsible for accurate and timely manual meter readings of gas and electric meters; record index into computerized handheld systems; report hazardous conditions, meter tampering and meter ...

Responsible for accurate and timely manual meter readings of gas and electric meters; record index into computerized handheld systems; report hazardous conditions, meter tampering and meter ...

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Southwest Gas Jobs Information

Do workers at Southwest Gas get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
85% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Does Southwest Gas pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
96% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

At Southwest Gas, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
77% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Southwest Gas affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
90% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Southwest Gas?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and April 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 29% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 71% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

Do workers at Southwest Gas worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do Southwest Gas workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
47% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it for Southwest Gas workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
75% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Southwest Gas?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
91% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do Southwest Gas managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
94% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do jobs at Southwest Gas spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
29% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Southwest Gas?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Is working at Southwest Gas good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
36% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

Do people at Southwest Gas feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
83% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Southwest Gas get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
41% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Southwest Gas?

Some people feel stressed here.
61% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 23 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Southwest Gas enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
78% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people at Southwest Gas recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
42% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Southwest Gas?

Most people got enough training when they started.
91% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Southwest Gas?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 82% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do people think Southwest Gas’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Southwest Gas is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
71% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and April 2026.
Infographic showing various Meter Reader job openings at Southwest Gas in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Gas Meter Reader (Will Train)

Precision Pipeline Solutions

Poughkeepsie, NY • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description

Meter Reader

  • $19-$20/hr
  • Monday - Friday, 7:00 to 4:00 pm potential for OT
  • Company Cell Phone Provided
  • Company Car
  • Gas card
  • Paid Training
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Accrued Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • $750 Referral Bonus Program
  • $150 Annual Boot Voucher
  • $150 Annual Rx Safety Eyewear Voucher
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

Position Summary:

This is a full-time, entry level position conducting meter readings of gas and electric meters throughout the Central Hudson NYS territory. Candidates with outdoor, retail or driving experience preferred.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Safely and accurately read electric and gas consumption meters
  • Inspect meters and connections for defects, damage, and unauthorized connections
  • Polite and professional interactions with the public and clients
  • Must have the ability to safely operate a motorized vehicle.

Position Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working outside
  • Ability to walk between 1 to 5 miles each day
  • Enjoy working outdoors in various types of weather and terrain such as wooded, urban and rural areas.
  • Valid Driver's License and good driving record
  • Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements. Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required. Complies with all safety rules and regulations set forth by PPS


About Us:

With Precision Pipeline Solutions in New Windsor, New York, you'll be working for one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies in the natural gas and electric utility contracting industry. Our mission at PPS is to be the premier provider of the development and implementation of single source, multi-dimensional, problem-solving techniques, driving the most effective SOLUTIONS to our utility clients. Our customers will choose us because of our diverse expertise, quality workmanship and reputation to provide the utmost degree of value.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as delegated to meet the ongoing needs of PPS.

Requirements

  • Ability to walk between 1 to 5 miles each day
  • Enjoy working outdoors in various types of weather and terrain such as wooded, urban and rural areas.
  • Valid Driver's License and good driving record
  • Ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, push and/or pull, twist and make repetitive hand movements. Sitting or standing for prolonged period of time required. Complies with all safety rules and regulations set forth by PPS
  • Must have high school diploma or GED