Job Posting End Date
05-19-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
Install and maintain self-contained electric meters energized up to 240 volts in the shop and on customer premises.Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Read meters as required for field order and on schedule for cycle billingInstall, remove, change disconnect, and reconnect meters.
- Test singlephase, network, and polyphase self-contained meter for proper operation and accuracyProgram meters
- Perform Credit and Collections related order including disconnect and reconnect for non-payment
- Investigate irregular usageInvestigate energy diversion
- Repair meters, meter sockets, and meter enclosures
- Order, receive, ship, store, and inventory meter and associated equipment
- Investigate self-contained service power quality problems, install event recorders, neutral testers, and produce reports
- Perform work from ladders and elevated platforms
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education requirements are listed below:Associates Degree in electrical/electronic technology
Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below:State Driver's License
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Within 24 months of employment, successfully complete the Company's training and qualification program for this position including: classroom instruction; written examination; job mentoring; and job performance demonstrations. Work overtime as needed including extended daily shifts and weekends. Work late shifts as needed. Work independently under semi-direct supervision in a safe-efficient, and productive manner Proficiently use computers and applications related to this position. Effectively communicate with other employees, customer, and the general public in a courteous and appropriate manner.
Promote a positive image of the Company to customer and the general public. Comply with all aspects of the AEP Corporate Code of Conduct. Report hazards and abnormal conditions.Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees.There are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
Principal Line of Progression: From: Direct employment To: Meter Electrician B
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
U022-150Compensation Range:
$29.39-31.03 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: M – Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
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