Field Services Operator

Field Services Operator (Meter Reader - Water/Wastewater) Slough Step into a leading utilities company where innovation, customer focus and high standards truly matter. At Last Mile Asset Management, part of the Last Mile Group, we are committed to delivering smart, reliable solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our Field Services team is expanding, and we are pleased to welcome a proactive and capable Field Services Operator (Meter Reader) to support our continued growth.

As a Field Services Operator (Meter Reader), you will be based in Slough or surrounding areas and will travel to sites your region.

Your role will be varied, with responsibilities ranging from automated and manual meter readings to conducting inspections, investigating faults and installing or troubleshooting remote monitoring equipment. You will also play an important role in identifying and documenting why certain meters fail to connect to the AMR system, helping us maintain the high levels of quality and reliability our customers expect. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with limited experience who is looking to develop their skills, or for an individual seeking a career change.

We will provide full training and support to help you succeed in the role. Whats in it for you as a Field Services Operator (Meter Reader)? Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down. 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays Holiday buy scheme Discretionary bonus EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service) Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Up to 7% employer pension contribution Volunteering Day Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary) Retail, travel and leisure discounts via our Miles More benefits platform Refer a friend incentive Stream Financial wellbeing platform Employee assistance programme Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles
* Private medical insurance
* Company sick pay
* * Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period
* Your responsibilities as a Field Services Operator (Meter Reader):
Capture meter readings using automated AMR systems and conduct manual readings where required. Identify, investigate, and report issues such as non-connecting meters, anomalies, and faulty equipment, escalating when necessary. Complete meter-related tasks including serial number checks, logging updates, and carrying out meter exchanges. Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and arrange maintenance for remote pressure and flow monitoring equipment while maintaining accurate operational records.

Uphold Health & Safety standards by following all procedures, using appropriate PPE, and proactively reporting hazards, near misses, or incidents. Experience / Knowledge:
Basic mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving licence. Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Field Services Operator (Meter Reader)? Apply now! We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

About us:

Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK. We understand construction and we know utilities. We design, build, own, and manage the last mile of essential utilities infrastructure. With a proven history of delivering multi-utility connections across Great Britain, we provide a full suite of utility infrastructure, including clean heat networks, electricity, gas, water, wastewater and fibre.

With a strong track record, deep industry knowledge and solid investor backing, we take a forward-thinking approach to the complex economic, social and environmental challenges of today, to innovate for a better tomorrow. Through Last Mile and our asset adoption business

Last Mile Asset Management, we provide a one-stop shop for new utility connections. Were proud to be both aGreat Place to Workcertified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people. For further enquiries, visit our website  At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

For further enquiries, visit our website  At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.