Meter Reader

£13.45 to £14.00 per hour, Flexible Hours, Bonus, Progression

Contract Type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

Yes

Closing Date:

20/03/2026

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in your postcode now. Role:
Meter Reader (gas and electricity only)

• Retrieve data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for gas and electric meters.
• Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment and charge point surveys.
• Enter meter reads accurately throughout the day on handheld devices.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional approach in an independent role.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.

Training is 1 week, both classroom- and field-based with an experienced meter reader.

• UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Physically fit, able to bend in tight spaces, lift, kneel, climb stairs, crouch, and walk an average 3‑5 miles a day.
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent convictions).
• Previous customer service experience (preferred, not essential).
• Access to own vehicle.
• Basic business insurance.

• £13.45 to £14.00 per hour basic pay (weekly payment).
• Weekly hours: 37.5 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday to Friday 8am‑8pm.
• £27,000 to £31,000 average annual earnings.
• Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings (360 technical Meter Reader, Auditor, Gas & Electric Engineer, Field Assistant Manager, Field Manager).
• Weekly bonus scheme with earnings up to £250 per week.
• Overtime rates at manager's discretion.
• Business expenses reimbursed  pence per mile.
• Company pension enrolment.
• Up to 28 days holiday per year.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Full training provided.
• Double pay on bank holidays.
• No previous experience required.

Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you.

If interested, please click apply to get started. If you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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