Utility Meter Reading & Verification Checklist [FREE PDF]

Meter technicians and field service representatives use this checklist to verify utility meter accuracy and reading integrity per ANSI C12 electricity metering standards and state public utility commission regulations.

  • Industry: Energy & Utilities
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Meter Technician
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: ANSI C12.1, State PUC Regulations

Meter Physical Condition

Inspect meter housing, seals, and display for damage or tampering.

  • Are meter seals intact with no evidence of tampering?
  • Is the meter display readable and recording correctly?
  • Is the meter housing free of damage, corrosion, or moisture intrusion?
  • Meter condition notes

Reading Accuracy & Data Verification

Verify meter readings against historical data and AMI system.

  • Does the current meter reading align with expected consumption patterns?
  • Is the AMI/AMR communication module transmitting data successfully?
  • Is the correct meter multiplier/CT ratio applied for billing?
  • Reading accuracy notes

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Why Use This Utility Meter Reading & Verification Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This utility meter reading & verification checklist [free pdf] helps energy & utilities teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for meter technician professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with ANSI C12.1, State PUC Regulations. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Utility Meter Reading & Verification Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Meter Physical Condition, Reading Accuracy & Data Verification. It is designed for energy & utilities operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Utility Meter Reading & Verification Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Meter Technician professionals in the energy & utilities industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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