Meter Reader

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom BU-UK Infrastructure Full time

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best - ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

We are looking for a **Meter Reader** who would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

This role is predominantly covering East Anglia including travel into central London by public transport. There is also a requirement to cover East Sussex/Kent when necessary.

This role involves a significant amount of driving on a daily basis

**As the Meter Reader your key responsibilities are**
- Capturing water meter reading data from water customer’s meters, using the software provided, within set timescales as directed by the cyclical meter reading schedule
- Supporting the delivery of the department’s KPI for meter reading
- Providing reasons if water meter is unable to be read
- Receiving and transmitting meter reads via handheld units
- Entering into buildings to gain meter reads from riser cupboards, corridors and customers property where the meter is internal

**About you**
- Excellent customer service skills
- Driving licence essential
- Experience of the utility industry desirable
- A knowledge of health and safety standards
- Ability to use Microsoft Office or equivalent

**What can you expect from us**
- At least the cost of living pay increase every year
- Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)
- Hybrid working for eligible roles
- Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations

BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.

For more information please contact our resourcing team on 01359 308260.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,451.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: BUU1077993



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