At a Glance
- Tasks: Read gas meters, inspect for defects, and report irregularities while enjoying the outdoors.
- Company: Chandler Macleod, a diverse and inclusive employer in Melbourne.
- Benefits: $34.14 per hour, flexible hours, training provided, and all equipment supplied.
- Other info: Full-time opportunities available with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Get fit while working outdoors and gain valuable experience with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a valid driver's licence and a love for fitness.
The predicted salary is between 34.14 - 34.14 $ per hour.
Chandler Macleod is seeking expressions of interest for a number of exciting opportunities available for Gas Meter Readers to join the amazing team in the Melbourne Metro area.
No previous experience required – training will be provided.
Previous experience being on your feet in physical roles will be very beneficial.
The purpose of the Gas Meter Readers is to read electric, gas or water meters, record usage, inspect meters and connections for defects and damage, and report irregularities.
- What we are Looking for
- Can work independently
- Enjoys working outdoors (rain, hail, or shine)
- ASAP start
- Loves fitness and has a good physical ability to walk long hours (30km a day)
- Able to meet strict deadlines
- Highly focused on safety with a high level of attention to detail
- On time and reliable
- Valid drivers licence and access to car
- Highly committed and motivated
Responsibilities and Key Deliverables
- Safely Navigate properties to gas meter location, avoiding hazards onsite & update hazard information for future meter readers
- Report all encounters of gas meter leaks, damaged, vandalized, and unsafe meter installations, tampering with meters & address error
- Entry properties to read installed gas meters & leaving the property in the state it was found
- Ensure all dealings with the public are professional & polite
- Ensure a high standard of personal presentation at all times & ensure to wear the supplied PPE
- Accurately read meters for gas distributor services on behalf of gas retailers & fulfill contracted duties daily
- Occasionally complete car-based routes that require driving onto properties to obtain reads, including along busy roads & Highways
- Work typically starts in the field between 7am – 8am & 6:30am on the days where it is going to be over 35 degrees & must download completed work by 4:30pm each day once route has been completed
What we Offer
- Equipment provided
- Training
- Flexible ongoing full-time opportunities (available for full time hours is preferred for scheduling)
- $34.14 per hour + super
- Ideally you will have the flexibility to be available for up to 37.5 hours per week, training is usually full-time hours
- Clear Drug & Alcohol test and Police Check required before placement.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www. chandlermacleod. com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Gas Meter Reader - Metro employer: Www.chandlermacleod.com
Chandler Macleod is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in HR. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company offers numerous opportunities for career advancement while working in a vibrant team environment. Located in a thriving area, employees benefit from a dynamic workplace that values innovation and continuous improvement.
