Meter Reader jobs in New Jersey

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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(NJNG Union) Meter Reader - Temp
  • New Jersey Resources
  • Lakewood, NJ TEMPORARY
  • Energize your future and join our team as we pursue a reliable, sustainable, cleaner energy future. At our Fortune 1000 diversified energy company, you’ll find a friendly, community-minded environment, with flexible work schedules, opportunities for growth and development, and competitive pay and benefits.

    New Jersey Natural Gas, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, is seeking a Temporary Meter Re ader in our Ocean Division to read residential/industrial gas meters utilizing company-provided technology.

    Position Requirements:

    • Must be 18 years or older
    • Must poses a High School diploma or equivalent
    • Must be dependable and punctual
    • Demonstrate ability to be accurate in work product
    • Communication and teamwork skills
    • Demonstrate customer focus skills
    • Valid New Jersey driver’s license, and demonstrated safe driving
    • Demonstrated ability to work safely
    • Self-starter, ability to work independently and deliver results


    Preferred skills:

    • Working outdoors in all elements of weather
    • Ability to read maps and field routes, including navigation


    Physical Work Activities Include:

    • ability to bend, squat, crawl, and climb
    • ability to lift heavy objects
    • ability to use hands
    • ability to work in various outdoor weather conditions
    • ability to drive a company vehicle
    • ability to walk up to twenty miles per day
    • The above job description is reflective of the primary duties of this position and in no way limits the supervisor from assigning any other duties, responsibilities or initiatives as deemed necessary.


    This position is deemed safety-sensitive under the U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s regulations. Among other things, employees in this position are subject to drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing and post-accident testing. PHMSA-required drug tests include testing for marijuana. The use of marijuana, or testing positive for marijuana, is disqualifying and will lead to removal from performing safety-sensitive functions as well as disciplinary action.

    New Jersey Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran or other protected status.

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  • 5 Days Ago

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Meter Technician
  • Contract Callers Inc.
  • Belleville, NJ FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL SUMMARY: To upgrade electric meters to the more efficient Smart Meter network.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesPerform upgrades on Assigned Electric Meters which entails removing the curre...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Meter Technician
  • Contract Callers Inc.
  • Atlantic, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Contract Callers, Inc., (CCI) has been a provider of utility solutions since 1926. Our focus on quality, safety and customer service has allowed CCI to develop trusted partnerships with many utilities...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Copy Editor/Proof Reader
  • Princeton University
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Office of Communications seeks a meticulous Copy Editor/Proofreader to help ensure the University's public-facing communications maintain an exceptionally high level of accuracy and overa...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Freelance Document Reviewer / Proof reader
  • NewAgeSys Solutions
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary : We are looking for a Freelance Document reviewer who will be responsible for reviewing written content for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting. The ideal candidate w...
  • 2 Days Ago

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PARKING METER COLLECTOR
  • City of Ocean City
  • Ocean, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Category: Airport / Parking / Boat RampDepartment: Financial ManagementLocation: Streets and City Metered ParkingDays of Operation: Sunday to Saturday including holidaysHours of Operation: 8:00 AM to ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • De Pere, WI
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Grovetown, GA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 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,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Pullman, WA
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Rolla, MO
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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County Meter Reader
  • Meter Reader
  • Algonquin, IL
  • Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used,...
  • 6/11/2024 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...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Meter Reader jobs
$50,721 to $71,265

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