Meter Reader jobs in Arkansas

Meter Reader is responsible for reading electric, gas, or water meters. Keeps track of their use by recording appropriate information. Being a Meter Reader inspects meters for damages or defects. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Meter Reader typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Meter Reader may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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METER READER 2024 - 02552
  • City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • Fayetteville, AR FULL_TIME
  • The City of Fayetteville is committed to attracting, engaging and rewarding a multi-generational workforce.  By offering a total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefits plans and a purposeful work life, the City is an employer of choice focused on serving our community.

    Safety/Security Sensitive Designation:
    This is a safety/security sensitive position for purposes of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment.


     
    1. Provide good customer service to both internal and external customers, maintain positive and effective working relationships with other City employees (especially members of his or her own team), and have regular and reliable attendance that is non-disruptive.
    2. The incumbent is responsible for reading water meters in a timely, accurate and efficient manner. Job is performed in all weather conditions and is not exempt form holiday or weekend call duty. Job involves operation of a motor vehicle and hand held computer. Assists with turnons and turnoffs and performs minor meter maintenance as needed.
    3. Read meters on daily assigned routes manually recording readings using an electronic handheld recording device. Occasionally read meters electronically recording readings using a handheld or mobile recording device. Record or notify appropriate city personnel of any service related problems that require repair or correction.
    4. Verify weekly meter readings for accuracy using a printed meter reading report for accuracy using a printed meter reading report to verify and record information for utility billing corrections or future reference. Notify water customers or appropriate city personnel of possible leaks or service related problems.
    5. Assist with customer service related jobs such as connecting and disconnecting water meters for normal service; collecting; disconnecting and reconnecting delinquent accounts; verifying and inspecting water services and meters; and investigating water leaks, pressure and flow-related problems.
    6. Perform minor meter maintenance such as removing and replacing water meters; replace meter box lids; and clean in and around meter boxes.
    7. Perform scheduled 24 hour call duty as assigned.
    8. Assist with the training of new meter operations personnel.
    9. Maintain daily activity reports and prepare reports for utility billing.
    10. Maintain truck and all equipment.
    1. Secondary duties as assigned.
    1. High school diploma or GED required.
    2. Must possess a valid Driver's License
    3. Effectively communicate with others orally and in writing.
    4. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
    5. Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer and other related software programs including knowledge of the operation of a hand held computer and two way radio preferred.  Must be able to effectively operate standard office equipment.
    6. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret equipment operation manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors, contractors, customers and the general public.
    7. Perform scheduled 24 hour call duty as assigned.
    8. Ability to arrive at work promptly in the case of inclement weather i.e. snow, flooding, etc.
    9. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds; frequently lift or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
    10. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.  Employee is regularly required to drive from job to job and perform job assignments close to vehicle traffic.
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Meter Reader I
  • City of Bentonville
  • Bentonville, AR FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Reads electric and water utility meters and records volume used by residential and commercial consumers by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the fo...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Meter Reader AMR and ERT Maintenance I
  • Summit Utilities Inc
  • El Dorado, AR FULL_TIME
  • Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; and...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Meter Reader AMR and ERT Maintenance I
  • Summit Utilities Inc
  • LITTLE ROCK, AR FULL_TIME
  • Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; and...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Water Meter Technician
  • Concord Water and Sewer P.F.B.
  • Van, AR FULL_TIME
  • COME JOIN OUR AWESOME AND FRIENDLY STAFF!! YOU WILL LOVE THE ATMOSPHERE!! Concord Water and Sewer in Van Buren, AR is looking for a Water Meter Technician. This candidate must : Be able to withstand a...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Water Meter Technician I
  • Hot Springs Village Property Owners Assoc
  • Hot Springs, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Water Meter Technician I Department: Public Utilities Division: PU20 - Water Reports To: Superintendent of Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: 04 Appro...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Temporary Meter Reader
  • Connecticut Water Service
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Title Temporary Meter Reader | Requisition ID req634 Type of Employment Temporary Employee | Job Openings 4 Compensa...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Euless, TX
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Romulus, MI
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Summerfield, FL
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Newtown, PA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Meter Reader
  • Yosemite Spring Park Utility Company
  • Coarsegold, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Yosemite Spring Park Utility Company (YSPUC) is seeking a dedicated Meter Reader to join...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Arkansas (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw)[c] is a state in the southern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2018. Its name is of Siouan derivation from the language of the Osage denoting their related kin, the Quapaw Indians. The state's diverse geography ranges from the mountainous regions of the Ozark and the Ouachita Mountains, which make up the U.S. Interior Highlands, to the densely forested land in the south known as the Arkansas Timberlands, to the eastern lowlands along the Mississippi River and the Arkansas Delta. Arkansas is the 29th largest by area and the 33rd...
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Income Estimation for Meter Reader jobs
$41,943 to $58,930

Meter Reader in Juneau, AK
The device automatically collects the readings from a meter by touching or placing the read probe in close proximity to a reading coil enclosed in the touchpad.
October 18, 2019
Meter Reader in Florence, AL
This means that when landscaping or fencing your yard, you need to maintain enough distance from the meter and box to allow us to read, service and repair your meter.
November 10, 2019
Meter Reader in Portland, OR
Accurately read and/or probe electric and/or gas meters and enter readings into a handheld processor for commercial and residential accounts.
November 26, 2019