Conducted visual inspections of meters for safety and compliance.
- Documented discrepancies and reported findings to management.
- Operated handheld devices for data collection and reporting.
- Ensured proper functioning of meters through routine checks.
- Coordinated with field teams to resolve service interruptions.
- Read electric, water and gas meters in assigned areas to determine amount of usage; ensure accuracy of readings.
- Conduct safety checks before entering private property; adhere to local laws governing access to premises for meter reading purposes.
- Inspect and locate meters for tampering, damage or other anomalies; make necessary repairs.
- Train new employees on proper techniques for taking accurate readings from utility meters.
- Follow established procedures for reporting issues with malfunctioning meters or damaged equipment.
- Record readings from meters accurately in the appropriate database system.
- Adhere to safety regulations while operating vehicles assigned to transport personnel and supplies.
- Participated in departmental safety meetings and attended awareness training offered to employees.
- Ensure that all necessary supplies are available for meter reading duties such as ladders, flashlights and protective clothing.
- Respond promptly to emergency calls involving power outages or hazardous conditions at customer sites.
- Monitored areas around equipment and reported issues to prevent safety accidents.
I have received rigorous training in safety regarding the following: Gas leaks, downed power lines, slips trips and falls, near misses, vehicular safety, workplace violence and more not mentioned here.