Electric Metering Technician

American Electric Power; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Three Rivers, MI is seeking a Meter Servicer to install, program, remove, and reconnect meters energized up to 260 volts under general supervision.

You will read meters for cycle billing, test meters for accuracy, handle service orders, maintain equipment and records, and uphold safety standards in daily operations. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid state driver’s license, and completion of the company training & assessment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid State Driver's License required.
• Completion of HireVue Meter Servicer test is required.
• Within 24 months, complete the company's training and qualification program including 560 hours on-the-job mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Read meters as required for field orders and cycle billing.
• Install, program, remove, change, disconnect, and reconnect meters.
• Test meters for proper operation and accuracy.
• Perform Credit and Collections orders including disconnect/reconnect for non-payment.
• Investigate irregular usage and energy diversion.
• Repair meters, meter sockets, and enclosures.
• Order, receive, ship, and store meters and associated equipment.
• Maintain tools, equipment, vehicles and work area clean and orderly.
• Operate automotive equipment and radios.
• Maintain records and submit reports as required.
• Assist employees of equal or higher classification.
• Perform similar or less skilled work.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

American Electric Power in Three Rivers, MI is seeking a Meter Servicer to install, program, remove, and reconnect meters energized up to 260 volts under general supervision.

You will read meters for cycle billing, test meters for accuracy, handle service orders, maintain equipment and records, and uphold safety standards in daily operations. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid state driver’s license, and completion of the company training & assessment.