Field Meter Technician – Impactful Utility Tech

Duke Energy Corporation; Franklin (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a field technician in North Carolina. Candidates should have an associate or higher degree in electronics/electrical technology or 3–5 years of relevant field experience.

A valid driver's license is required, and basic electrical knowledge plus Microsoft Office proficiency are essential. Working conditions involve outdoor environments, daily travel in trucks with mobile laptops, and safety-focused operations with potential elevation and variable weather.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher degree from an accredited tech school or college in electronics engineering technology, electrical engineering technology, computer engineering technology or communications technology.
• OR have 3-5 years prior field work experience relevant to job description or comparable work experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Effective Written and verbal communications skills necessary for customer and team interaction.
• Knowledge of basic/electrical principles and demonstrated proficiency in basic math skills.
• Familiarity with basic computer operations and able to run common application programs such as Microsoft Office Products.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Electrical principles

Basic math skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Valid driver's license

Background screening clearance

Education

Electronics/Electrical/Communications technology degree

3–5 years field work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Field laptop operation

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a field technician in North Carolina. Candidates should have an associate or higher degree in electronics/electrical technology or 3–5 years of relevant field experience.

A valid driver's license is required, and basic electrical knowledge plus Microsoft Office proficiency are essential. Working conditions involve outdoor environments, daily travel in trucks with mobile laptops, and safety-focused operations with potential elevation and variable weather.