Meter Technician 1

Metergy Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading submetering provider is looking for a full-time role focused on assisting with meter installations and programming. Candidates should demonstrate an understanding of electrical theory and safety. This position requires good technical communication skills and the ability to perform practical tasks in line with safety standards. Join a team committed to reducing energy consumption and advancing sustainability efforts.

Qualifications

• College level reading and writing skills.
• Basic understanding of Electricity Act & Regulations.
• Ability to perform work in accordance with established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assistance on meter installation inspections for all meters used by Metergy.
• Meter programming assistance for all meters used by Metergy.
• Investigating and resolving communication issues.

Skills

Mid to advanced knowledge of electrical theory

Ability to use hand tools

Knowledge of electrical safety

Ability to give and receive factual technical information

Tools

Volt meter

Basic test equipment

Job description

Overview

Metergy Solutions Inc. ("Metergy") is one of North America’s most experienced submetering providers, with over 20 years of turnkey solutions. Metergy supplies, installs and remotely reads meters to measure individual suite consumption of electricity, water, gas, and thermal energy in multifamily and commercial buildings, and bills and collects utility consumption.

Our Submetering as a Service (SaaS) model generates long-term recurring revenue and has been proven to reduce in-suite energy consumption by 40%, significantly advancing our clients’ decarbonization efforts. This performance has enabled Metergy to issue green bonds and secure green financing, fueling sustained growth and creating career opportunities for our team.

As the #1 submeter provider in the New York and Canadian markets, and one of the largest in North America, Metergy boasts over 850,000 contracted meters, issues more than 2 million utility invoices annually, and employs over 400 dedicated team members. Our successful acquisitions have consistently exceeded expectations, unlocking growth potential.

Metergy is proudly a portfolio company of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, one of the world’s largest investors, owners, and operators of infrastructure assets across the utilities, transport, energy, data, and sustainable resources sectors. This partnership provides Metergy with access to substantial capital, infrastructure investment expertise, and a global reach, positioning us for continued success and innovation.

Our Mission

Provide building owners and occupants with accurate and reliable utility consumption data through market-leading expertise in turnkey submetering and billing, while fostering a workplace with inspired team members empowered to do more good.

At Metergy, we don’t just believe in our people; we champion them. When individuals feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow, incredible things happen. That’s why we’re thrilled to be recognized as a Great Place to Work for the second consecutive year! This achievement reflects our unwavering commitment to building a workplace that’s respectful, inclusive, and high-performing.

Come be part of a team that leads with passion, thrives on positivity, and delivers with precision. We’re proud of who we are and even prouder of where we’re headed.

This position is unionized under Unifor Local 975.

Responsibilities

• Assistance on meter installation inspections for all meters used by Metergy
• Meter programming assistance for all meters used by Metergy
• Meter commissioning for all thermal, water and electrical meters that do not fall under S-E-04 used by Metergy
• All meter communication wiring including but limited to Phone/Ethernet, RS-485, low voltage cable installation and termination
• Assembly of metering and all related equipment to support installations and operations
• Installation of metering related equipment to support installations and operations
• Warehouse support including deliveries and inventory counts. Items not to exceed comfortable lifting weight to individual
• Investigating and resolve communication issues and clerical issues
• Test Current Transformer cable assemblies
• Splice Current Transformer cable harnesses
• Work with Measurement Canada and other governing entities
• Administrative work as required by the role
• Building Status updates – In addition to completing scheduled work at a Job site. Proactive communication with site foreman or building project managers to gain a status update to allow Metergy Project Managers to schedule work effectively
• Support building design
• Mandatory position Level Testing when hiring new employees

Qualifications

• College level reading and writing skills;
• Ability to give and receive factual technical information;
• Mid to advanced knowledge of electrical theory;
• Knowledge of electrical safety and proper use of personal protective equipment;
• Basic understanding of Electricity Act & Regulations;
• Ability to use hand tools, volt meter and basic test equipment;
• Ability to perform work in accordance with established procedures, practices and instructions;
• Can perceive apparent problems but precise identification may require further inquiry or search

Metergy’s recruitment process includes accommodations for applicants with disabilities. All accommodations will consider the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability and are available upon request.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage