The occupation of meter reader has gone the way of the milkman and gas station attendant. The region’s largest water utility, Pennsylvania American Water, is pressing forward with the conversion of ...

Energy companies often remind homeowners to grant unrestricted access to electricity and gas meters on the day of a reader's visit. But one employee of Essential Energy was unable to get to a home's ...

Recently, China’s gas company recruitment for meter readers has sparked controversy as graduates from prestigious overseas universities and a bachelor’s degree holder from Peking University have been ...

Reading water meters has always been a chore. Park the car and walk to the back of the house. Hope the fence is unlocked. Careful -- the homeowner might have dogs. Find the meter. Brush away sand and ...

WARREN — The Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer’s Office has a job opening for a meter reader. Hours of the job are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, ...

If there were a meter measuring this career, it would read 40 years and precisely one day. Loveland residents might know Kent Meyer, supervisor to the city’s squad of meter readers, from all the times ...

Denise Lloyd moved to Loveland from Buffalo, New York, and joined the city’s meter reading corps 20 years ago. Today, she said her job is as busy as it’s ever been. She estimated that, between 2000 ...

SAGINAW, MI — A week after Saginaw water-meter reader Dave Delgado suffered his third career dogbite, he is back in action. "I'm not afraid of dogs," said Delgado, 49. "As far as do I worry about dogs ...

Liu Tao, a water meter reader in Hefei, Anhui Province, never imagined that the arc of his career would change so rapidly. If it hadn't been for photography, he would have been a water meter reader ...

Two meter readers for the Town of Cicero said they were approached by federal agents while on the job, with one of the incidents caught on camera. Abner Trabanino showed NBC Chicago where he was ...