App, Tech, Meter

NV Energy; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NV Energy is seeking an Apprentice, Technician, Meter to join the Electric Metering Department in Nevada. The incumbent will train for Technician, Meter I and work under supervision or independently on tasks he/she has been trained for, with the goal of advancing.

A 75% test score is required to demonstrate qualifications for progression. Located in Nevada, this entry-level role supports the meter operations as part of NV Energy’s commitment to reliable service for 1.3 million customers across

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a test with a score of 75% or better.

Responsibilities

• 7673 APPRENTICE, TECHNICIAN, METER An employee who is engaged in performing work as an assistant to or under the general direction of employees in higher rated classifications, within the Electric Metering Department, while training for Technician, Meter I. In order to gain experience for advancement, he/she will be required to work alone or under direct supervision on jobs for which he/she has been trained and instructed. The employee's educational and general qualifications must be such that he is considered capable of attaining Technician I status. Applicants will be expected to prove possession of these qualifications by successfully passing a test with a score of 75% or better.

Job description

7673 APPRENTICE, TECHNICIAN, METER

An employee who is engaged in performing work as an assistant to or under the general direction of employees in higher rated classifications, within the Electric Metering Department, while training for Technician, Meter I. In order to gain experience for advancement, he/she will be required to work alone or under direct supervision on jobs for which he/she has been trained and instructed. The employee's educational and general qualifications must be such that he is considered capable of attaining Technician I status. Applicants will be expected to prove possession of these qualifications by successfully passing a test with a score of 75% or better.

Job Description

An employee who is engaged in performing work as an assistant to or under the general direction of employees in higher rated classifications, within the Electric Metering Department, while training for Technician, Meter I. In order to gain experience for advancement, he/she will be required to work alone or under direct supervision on jobs for which he/she has been trained and instructed. The employee's educational and general qualifications must be such that he is considered capable of attaining Technician I status. Applicants will be expected to prove possession of these qualifications by successfully passing a test with a score of 75% or better.

Responsibilities

7673 APPRENTICE, TECHNICIAN, METER An employee who is engaged in performing work as an assistant to or under the general direction of employees in higher rated classifications, within the Electric Metering Department, while training for Technician, Meter I. In order to gain experience for advancement, he/she will be required to work alone or under direct supervision on jobs for which he/she has been trained and instructed. The employee's educational and general qualifications must be such that he is considered capable of attaining Technician I status. Applicants will be expected to prove possession of these qualifications by successfully passing a test with a score of 75% or better.

Note: Immigration Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but is NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For more information regarding work visas, please visit www.uscis.gov

About Us

NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.

About The Team

NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.