Job Description

Looking for a role that keeps you moving and working outdoors? Join our meter reading team supporting essential utility services.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Driving between residential and commercial areas to complete scheduled meter readings
• Walking long distances outdoors each day across different terrains and weather conditions
• Using a handheld device to record accurate electricity, gas or water meter data
• Working independently
• Reporting access issues, hazards or faulty meters when required

What We’re Looking For

• A current Australian driver’s licence
• Comfortable working outdoors and walking for extended periods
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently
• Good attention to detail and time management
• Confident interacting with customers when needed

What We Offer

• Paid training provided — no meter reading experience required
• Company vehicle provided for work use
• Consistent weekday work
• A role suited to people who enjoy being active and working independently
• Supportive team environment with strong safety processes
• Opportunities to grow within Downer’s Energy & Utilities business

About Energy & Utilities

Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is an integrated trans‑Tasman team delivering services that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate, and maintain critical assets across water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial, and power generation sectors.

Downer is an inclusive employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.

How to Apply

Please submit your application online via the advertisement. Email applications will not be accepted.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

Applicants will be required to undergo mandatory pre‑employment checks, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactorily completing these checks.