Meter Reader, Caernarfon (LL53, LL54, LL55)
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The countdown to net zero has begun. Through smart metering, installation, data services, EV charging, and the electrification of heat, solar, and battery storage, we are driving a more sustainable future while staying true to our core values. Our mission is clear: Delivering Smarter Energy For All .
As part of the UK’s journey towards its 2030 net zero target, we’re looking for a temporary Meter Reader to join our Field Operations team based in Caernarfon (LL53, LL54, & LL55 postcodes) on a temporary basis. In this role, you’ll travel to residential and commercial properties to take accurate utility meter readings and carry out visual inspections of metering equipment, recording all information using our company mobile app.
If you enjoy driving, meeting new people, working independently, and being outdoors in all weathers — while effectively managing your own schedule and maintaining a healthy work-life balance — this could be an excellent opportunity for you. Full training will be provided, so even if you do not have prior experience, we would welcome your application.
Please note: Applicants must have access to their own vehicle and either already hold basic business insurance cover or be willing to obtain it before starting the role. Applications from candidates who do not meet this essential requirement will not be considered.
Location: Remote with travel throughout the LL53/LL54/LL55 postcode area
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Hours: Full-time - 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexible scheduling & overtime available.
Salary: £12.60 per hour + achievable bonuses + Mileage paid (30.5p per mile)
What We’re Looking For:
Location Requirement
Must reside within the LL53, LL54, LL55 postcode area due to the field coverage required in the location.
Qualifications
Full driving licence valid for use in the UK with no more than 6 penalty points
Access to a suitable personal vehicle for work-related travel
Basic business insurance cover for vehicle use, or willingness to obtain this before starting
Experience & Knowledge
Experience in a customer-facing or public-facing role
Familiarity with digital tools or mobile apps for data entry
Understanding of data protection and confidentiality, including GDPR
Awareness of health and safety requirements relevant to lone or field-based working
Desirable: Experience in a driving-based role, preferably within the energy or utilities sector
Desirable: Knowledge of the metering industry and environmental considerations related to fieldwork
Desirable: Experience working outdoors in all weather conditions and managing challenging customer interactions
Technical Skills
Competent in using mobile applications or handheld devices
Numerate, with the ability to record and verify readings accurately
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage workload independently
Desirable: Ability to identify and report safety or technical issues with metering equipment
Desirable: Understanding of GPS mapping or route planning tools
Behavioural Skills
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a wider team
Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and respectful manner
Committed to Calisen’s values and promoting a strong health and safety culture
What We Offer
Annual salary review
33 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays & length of service)
Birthday off
Company sick pay
Life assurance (4x salary)
Pension plan
Exclusive discounts via MyRewards platform
Health expense claims through Medicash
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly expanding company
The Company
We’re part of the Calisen Group, leading the way in smarter, more sustainable energy. From smart metering and EV charging to data services and heat electrification, we power the future.
Why Join Us?
We’re a proud Real Living Wage employer, committed to fair pay and a thriving workplace.
We celebrate diversity and are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer.
We support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, just let us know what you need.
Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, background, financial and criminal record checks, appropriate for the role offered.
We are partnered with Cappfinity to deliver psychometric and situational assessments. These tools help us better understand your natural strengths and how you might approach real-life scenarios relevant to the role. If your application progresses, you’ll receive full details and support to complete the assessments.
Location: Caernarfon (LL53, LL54, LL55), LL54 5TPSalary: £12.60 per hour
- Location:
- Caernarfon Community
- Job Type:
- FullTime