Meter Reader Technician

SPARUS

. Collect meter reading data from residential and commercial electric meters throughout the Jennings, LA service area .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeJennings • Louisiana • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in collecting and documenting meter readings while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and customer service standards. Capable of operating handheld devices and managing outdoor work in various weather conditions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Meter ReadingCustomer Service ExperienceSafety CommitmentTechnology ProficiencyValid Driver's License

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Hard Skills

Meter ReadingData EntryTroubleshootingInstallationDigital Documentation

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationCommitment to Safety

Tools & Technologies

Handheld DevicesComputersSoftware

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaGED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

Electric Meter ServicesMeter Reading DataOperational ProceduresProduction GoalsRoute-Completion Deadlines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collect meter reading data from residential and commercial electric meters throughout the Jennings, LA service area
Read meters and enter readings into handheld computers
Diagnose, install, and troubleshoot electric meter services as needed
Drive extensively throughout Jennings, LA and surrounding areas to collect meter reads
Upload daily reads to the utility’s server for metering and billing processes
Meet deadlines for completing meter reading and repair routes
Walk to meters across all types of terrain and work in all weather conditions
Follow company and client safety and operational procedures
Provide professional and courteous customer communication
Maintain accurate digital documentation of completed work
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid, unexpired driver’s license
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Proficient in using technology (handheld devices, computers, and software)
Prior meter reading or exchange experience is helpful but not required
Strong commitment to safety and customer service experience
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and walking several miles per day
Ability to meet daily production goals and strict route-completion deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Professional Development & Paid Training
Career Advancement Opportunities
Stable Year-Round Work