Electric Meter Tech — Field Utility Specialist (75% Travel)

Peak Utility Services Group; Naples, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,443,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Job summary

Peak Utility Infrastructure is seeking a Meter Tech in Florida to support meter maintenance under the Meter Foreman and Utility Manager. The role involves setting, reading, and servicing electric meters while ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.

Travel up to 75% is required and prior utility field experience is preferred. Key responsibilities include interfacing with clients, verifying meter communications, and maintaining tools and worksites.

Qualifications

• Utility Field Experience is preferred.
• Previous experience working with underground or overhead utilities is preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year to year basis.

Responsibilities

• Meets client and operating company standards related to meter work in accordance with our core value.
• Responsible for checking the meter's communication with the utility.
• Working with energized electric equipment to respond to meter issue for Florida Power and Light.
• Services provided: Setting, changing, or disconnecting the electric meter as well as reading investigation.
• Able to access meter locations at Residential and Commercial premises.
• Cleans and prepares worksites to eliminate possible hazard.
• Monitors and maintains tools and equipment for proper use, storage, and upkeep.
• Completes all work in an organized, timely manner, within standard operating procedure.
• Uses relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards and communicates abnormal working conditions to appropriate parties.
• Assists crew leaders in construction/reconstruction and maintenance work providing meter support.
• Works safely around customer houses and private property, backhoes, excavators, and directional drill.
• Travel is required up to 75% of time

Skills

Heavy physical labor

Lift up to 80 lbs

Climb and dig

Follow instructions

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure is seeking a Meter Tech in Florida to support meter maintenance under the Meter Foreman and Utility Manager. The role involves setting, reading, and servicing electric meters while ensuring safety and compliance with procedures.

Travel up to 75% is required and prior utility field experience is preferred. Key responsibilities include interfacing with clients, verifying meter communications, and maintaining tools and worksites.