Description
Meter readers visit residential and business or industrial buildings and facilities in order to note down the readings of the meters which measure gas, water, electricity and other utility uses. They forward the results to the client and to the supplier.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
operate GPS systemsread electricity meterread gas meteridentify faults in utility metersinterpret traffic signalsrecognise signs of corrosionreport utility meter readingsexamine meters in connectionsread water meteradvise on utility consumptionhandle customer complaintsoperate electronic measuring instrumentsread heat meteradvise on heating systems energy efficiencycalculate utility paymentsrespond to enquiriescommunicate with customersmonitor utility equipment