Field Meter Mechanic I

• Installs, removes, inspects, and tests all types of watthour meters and associated equipment
• Installs and removes all types of portable meters and instruments
• Analyzes data obtained from meters
• Performs work without direct supervision
• Installs and wires instrument transformers
• Installs and wires pulse recorder systems
• Analyzes instrument transformer connections
• Installs portable recording meters of all types and analyzes data
• Tests and analyzes station watthour meter installations
• Completes necessary paperwork
• Directs work of Field Meter Mechanic II and III
• Performs duties of lower-rated jobs
• Installs, wires, and tests Heat Smart Metering
• Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs

• Associate's degree in Industrial Electronics/Electricity or equivalent in combined related education and experience to include courses in basic electrical theory
• Completion of the on-the-job training of the Field Meter Mechanic Ill and Il which normally takes 30 months
• Additional courses in advanced math, trigonometry, vector analysis, helpful
• Understanding of and the ability to apply electrical theory
• Mechanical aptitude and manual and finger dexterity
• The ability to perform advanced math functions quickly and accurately (fractions, decimals, algebra, and trigonometry)
• Perform highly accurate, detailed work, including the use of hand and power tools
• The ability to read schematics, graphs and prints
• operate and calibrate metering equipment
• operate, interpret and repair all meter test instruments
• The ability to train and instruct others and communicate effectively with the public
• Must possess and maintain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license

Additional courses in advanced math, trigonometry, vector analysis

• Highly competitive total rewards package
• Benefit programs for employees and family members