The Opportunity:

As a Skilltech Meter Reader & Field Services Operator, you’ll spend each day on foot in different neighbourhoods, recording gas, water or electricity meter data and, when required, carrying out extra field tasks such as service connections and disconnections. The role is ideal for people who enjoy working solo, love the outdoors and are comfortable with sustained physical activity.

What We Offer:

$32.31 per hour + super All equipment, training and uniform supplied Immediate start available Get paid to walk outdoors every day Pathways to progress within a leading utility‑services provider

About You:

Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle Proven reliability, able to hit tight daily targets Physically capable of long‑distance walking and manual tasks in all weather Comfortable working alone and managing your own schedule Sharp eye for detail and a strong safety mindset

Background in the service industry (e.g. cleaning, hospitality, labouring) is highly regarded, practical, on‑your‑feet experience translates well to this job.

Willing to undergo reference checks and a national police check

About Us:

Skilltech, a division of the Downer Group, is one of Australia’s largest metering‑services providers, completing more than 50 million meter reads annually and helping connect communities to essential utilities.

Downer Group values the diverse backgrounds, skills and cultures of our people. We welcome applications from everyone.