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Water Meter Reader

Job in Eastleigh, Hampshire County, EX39, England, UK
Listing for: Gi Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Worker, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27000 - 31000 GBP Yearly GBP 27000.00 31000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are hiring Water Meter Readers in your postcode now! Full‑time – Working close to home, no experience is required.

Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities
  • Collect data from water meters for both commercial and residential properties.
  • Update meter reads accurately throughout the day on a handheld device and enter details at each location.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Retrieve data from domestic, commercial and industrial sites; most meters are external (about 75 %).
  • Handle potentially heavier manholes and perform heavy lifting where required.
  • Maintain a friendly, professional approach and adhere to health and safety guidelines at all times.
What we offer
  • £13.01 – 13.85 per hour basic pay.
  • Weekly hours 40 – 45 with flexible start and finish times between 8 am and 8 pm.
  • Average annual earnings £27,000 – 31,000.
  • Bonus scheme with earnings up to £1,000 monthly.
  • Mostly Monday‑Friday hours, occasionally Saturday.
  • Weekly payment.
  • Overtime rates £16 – 25 at manager's discretion.
  • Business expenses reimbursed.
  • Company pension enrolment.
  • Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earning.
  • Up to 28 days holiday per year based on accrual.
  • Full uniform and PPE provided.
  • Company car.
  • Full training will be provided.
Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence – minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, no driving offences.
  • Physically fit – expect to walk 5 – 6 miles per day, lift manholes, climb stairs, crouch and bend in tight spaces.
  • Happy to work in all weather conditions.
  • Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions).
  • Credit report check (no county court judgements, IVA, debt relief orders recorded for the last 6 years).
  • Previous customer‑service experience (preferred but not essential).
Training

Training is 1 week and will be both classroom‑based and field‑based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

If interested, please click apply to get started.

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