Love working outdoors and being part of your local community? We're on the lookout for a Meter Reader to join our FNQ TEAM – INNISFAIL In this role, you'll enjoy flexible outdoor work—walking and driving through your allocated neighbourhoods while recording utility meter readings.
Hours: 7am–3pm or 8am–4pm, Monday to Friday
Location: INNISFAIL and surrounds.
No experience? No worries—we'll provide full training to set you up for success. All you need is a positive attitude, a good level of fitness as you'll be out and about — walking, driving, and exploring your allocated neighbourhood — reading and recording electricity meters.
Perfect for anyone who enjoys staying active, being outdoors, and having afternoons free to enjoy life
What You'll Need
* Current valid driver's licence
* White Card or willingness to obtain one (we'll guide you through the process)
* Willingness to learn and work independently
* Comfortable with walking, bending, and squatting – in all weather conditions
* Ability to travel up to 45 minutes one-way on occasion, depending on route requirements
* Positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a solid work ethic
* Reside in Innisfail or surrounding areas (we're happy to chat if you're the right candidate from a bit further out)
* Local knowledge of the area is a bonus – knowing streets, shortcuts, and neighbourhoods will make your day easier
Key Responsibilities
* Accurately read allocated meter routes in a timely, efficient, and safe manner
* Uphold Service Stream safety standards and professionally represent our company and clients
* Meet performance targets and KPIs
* Work independently while collaborating with team members when required
* Communicate regularly with the office support team and your Supervisor
* Upload and download route information using a handheld device
* Read monthly and quarterly electric meter boxes
* Perform accurate data entry with strong proficiency in mobile phones and handheld devices
* Maintain high attention to detail and excellent communication skills
* Deliver a high level of customer service
Benefits
* Flexible hours for better work-life balance
* Uniform, PPE, and paid on-the-job training provided
* Enjoy working outdoors and staying active
* Work independently and autonomously
* Mobile phone and company vehicle provided
* Access to StreamLife and Employee Benefits Program offering retail discounts and health resources
* Join an industry leader providing essential services to the community for over 30 years
* Ongoing work with career development opportunities in an organisation of 5,000+ people
About Us:
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASX-listed business that develops and operates Australia's essential services networks across telecommunications, utilities, transport, defence, and social infrastructure industries. Specialising in designing, constructing, and maintaining new and existing networks, we provide end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions for our blue-chip client base. Committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, Service Stream actively promotes the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTQI individuals, and other diverse groups. As a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment, we also value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners, strongly considering veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities