Overview The Electric Service team seeks an Electric Meter Technician to become part of our team, assisting in operational activities at our Queens facility.
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Duties encompass servicing, testing, and controlling the receipt, storage, and shipment of electric revenue meters and meter equipment, in addition to servicing and reconditioning used meters.
- Overseeing the reception and storage of Revenue Grade Instrument Transformers, servicing and testing of newly received units, and refurbishing and testing used devices.
- Supervising the receipt and storage of AMI network communication devices, conducting testing, and performing refurbishment.
- Prepare revenue-grade meters and devices ready for return to manufacturers for warranty repair or replacement.
- In addition, control the receipt and shipment of auxiliary devices, which includes testing and troubleshooting items used with meter equipment.
- Operate company vehicles, rental vehicles, and mechanical equipment to transport materials between different company onsite and offsite locations.
- Performs quarterly inventories of all electric revenue meters, meter equipment, revenue - grade instrument transformers and AMI network communication devices at Company's onsite and offsite locations.
- Show proficiency in electrical theory, possess strong mathematical abilities, and exhibit excellent computer and communication skills.
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience
- Associate's Degree Electrical Technology or Program Certificate in Electrical Technology or
- High School Diploma/GED and Work related Experience in Electrical Technology 2 years work experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, etc.
- Quickly troubleshoots and resolves problems
- Proficient in English written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- Ability to simultaneously handle multiple priorities
- Excellent organizational skills
Licenses and Certifications
- Driver's License Required
Physical Demands
- Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
- Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
- Unload materials from delivery vehicles and deliver equipment and materials to various operating facilities
- Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies
- Use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment
- Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
Additional Physical Demands
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
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