Meter Reader

We are hiring METER READERS in Tunbridge Wells; no experience is required.

Are you looking for full‑time work close to home? Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If yes, this could be the role for you.

As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity, and water meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details at each location and providing excellent customer service.

• £13.01 - 13.38 per hour basic pay (weekly payment)
• Weekly hours 40‑45 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday‑Friday (occasionally Saturday) between 8am‑8pm.
• £27,000 to £31,000 average annual earnings.
• Bonus scheme with earnings up to £1,000 monthly.
• Overtime rates (£16‑£18) at manager's discretion.
• Business expenses reimbursed.
• Company pension enrolment.
• No previous experience required.
• Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings.
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (on an accrual basis).
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Company car.
• Full training will be provided.

• Full UK Driving Licence minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, no DR offences. (Driving licence is not required in some areas in London)
• Physically fit and able to bend in tight spaces, lift or kneel, climb stairs, crouch, walk on average 6‑7 miles a day.
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions).
• Credit Report check (no county court judgments, IVA, debt relief orders recorded for last 6 years).
• 5 years employment history.
• Previous customer service experience preferred but not essential.

• Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for water, gas and electric meters. Full training will be given.
• Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment.
• Charge Point Surveys.
• Drive and motivate to work in an independent role.
• Friendly personality with a professional approach.
• Adhering to health and safety guidelines at all times.

Training is one week and will be both classroom‑based and field‑based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes.

If interested, please click apply to get started.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.