Meter Reader

Genea • Trenton, NJ

7d • $25

About The Position

The Meter Reader will accurately read and record commercial electrical, water, and gas meters for billing purposes using a smart phone (Android or iPhone). The meter locations are in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. Schedule will be 30-40 hours for one week, monthly. Starting pay $25.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or technical background preferred
• Certificates, licenses, and registrations required: Valid Driver’s License, with a clean driving record, the ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Personal vehicle will be used for travel to different sites. Mileage reimbursement will be provided at the standard IRS rate (72.5 cents per mile as of January 1, 2026).
• Employees in this role are required to provide and use a personal cell phone for work-related duties. A portion of cell phone expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with Genea’s cell phone reimbursement policy.
• Basic proficiency with smart phone applications & internet
• Ability to read all types of meters
• Communicates clearly and professionally
• Contribute to a positive internal and external customer experience
• Willing to help others, act as team player, and demonstrate a positive attitude
• Maintain composure in challenging situations
• Manage multiple tasks, effective time management, takes accountability for own performance
• Strong attention to detail, ensure work product is accurate and correct
• Identify and solve problems, escalates issues accordingly
• Work well with company leadership and supervisor
• Follow all company policies and Standard Operating Procedures, act in accordance with company vision, mission and values

Responsibilities

• Perform meter reads on commercial electrical, water, and gas
• Will also perform re-reads when necessary
• Clear photos of meters must be taken
• Readers should notate and/or inform management of any issues or changes that occur
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures such as wearing Personal Protective Equipment and reporting all safety concerns
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees