| Job Title |
Meter Reader |
| Job Description |
Reads Electric, Gas, Water, Or Steam Consumption Meters And
Records Volume Used By Residential And Commercial Consumers:
Walks Or Drives Truck Over Established Route And Takes Readings
Of Meter Dials. Inspects Meters And Connections For Defects,
Damage, And Unauthorized Connections. Indicates Irregularities
On Forms For Necessary Action By Servicing Department. Verifies
Readings To Locate Abnormal Consumption And Records Reasons For
Fluctuations. Turns Service Off For Nonpayment Of Charges In
Vacant Premises, Or On For New Occupants. Collects Bills In
Arrears. Returns Route Book To Business Office For Billing
Purposes. May Be Designated According To Type Of Meter Read As
Electric-meter Reader (utilities); Gas-meter Reader (utilities);
Steam-meter Reader (utilities); Water-meter Reader (waterworks).
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