Utility Meter Reader

Utility Meter Reader

Metergy is seeking a Utility Meter Reader to support meter data collection in Montgomery and Eastern Chester Counties and surrounding areas. This role is primarily field-based and involves extensive walking, independent work, and direct coordination with clients to access metering equipment. The Meter Reader will accurately collect and enter meter data using a company-issued tablet and manage their daily schedule with minimal supervision.

Training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

• Drive throughout the Greater Philadelphia Area using a personal vehicle.
• Monthly two-night travel trip to Allentown Pennsylvania.
• Coordinate with clients, property managers, and site contacts to schedule access to meters.
• Perform daily meter readings and accurately enter data into company systems using a tablet.
• Walk for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day) while performing meter reading activities.
• Manage daily routes and workload independently to ensure timely completion of assigned readings.
• Provide clear and accurate field notes and reports through the company reporting system.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients, tenants, and property staff.
• Assist with additional field-related tasks as needed, based on operational requirements.

Requirements:

• Own and operate a reliable personal vehicle.
• Preferred places of residence in the areas surrounding KOP, Ambler, and Willow Grove.
• Ability to work independently and remain self-sufficient in a field-based role.
• Comfortable with extensive walking and working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the flexibility to manage one's own schedule.
• Proficiency with Microsoft products including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
• Comfortable learning and using new software and mobile applications.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and locations as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in utilities, field operations, route management, or customer-facing roles.
• Familiarity with data entry using tablets or mobile devices.
• Experience with driving in the Greater Philadelphia Area.

Benefits & Perks:

• Excellent health coverage and life insurance benefits – no waiting period!
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• 401K plan with immediate company match
• Generous Paid Time Off Plan plus 10 paid holidays
• Summer hours to enjoy the weather
• Regular Social events - happy hours, summer & holiday parties, & more

Metergy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace for all.