Field Instrumentation Technician - Metering & Data

Unitil Service Corp; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Unitil Service Corp is seeking a skilled Metering Specialist to perform and program electronic metering devices, install and calibrate instruments, and ensure accurate readings for billing. You will manage automated meter reading devices and maintain metering records while coordinating with billing and supervisors.

The role requires experience with electronic metering, gas metering, and proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong attention to detail and safety are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience working with electronic metering endpoint technology.
• 5 years experience working with gas metering equipment.
• Minimum 2 years experience working with electrical wiring and diagrams.
• 1-2 years experience with installation and maintenance of telephone-based metering equipment.
• Proficient in PC applications including Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program new electronic metering instruments for installation.
• Install and remove instruments and complete post-installation audit for calibration and reads used for billing.
• Install automated meter reading devices on instrumented meters and troubleshoot reading devices.
• Maintain records in metering systems (CMS, MV90 Lite, MV90, Energy Management Information System).
• Collaborate with supervisor and billing to resolve billing issues and manage inventory.

Skills

Electronic metering tech

Gas metering

Electrical wiring

Diagrams

MS Office

Customer interaction

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MV90

EMIS

MeterSense

CMS

Job description

Unitil Service Corp is seeking a skilled Metering Specialist to perform and program electronic metering devices, install and calibrate instruments, and ensure accurate readings for billing. You will manage automated meter reading devices and maintain metering records while coordinating with billing and supervisors.

The role requires experience with electronic metering, gas metering, and proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong attention to detail and safety are essential.