Field Meter Technician – Install, Test & Reconnect

American Electric Power; Marion (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Indiana is seeking an MRO Specialist to install, test, and service electric meters up to 260 volts. You will read meters for cycle billing and perform related maintenance tasks to ensure accurate operation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and a valid state driver's license. Overtime, training in the company program, and a focus on safety are expected.

Qualifications

• Education required: High School diploma or GED.
• Valid State Driver's License required.
• Overtime, training, and safety compliance expected.

Responsibilities

• Read meters as required for field orders and cycle billing.
• Install, program, remove, change, disconnect, and reconnect meters.
• Test single-phase and network meters for proper operation and accuracy.
• Perform Credit and Collections related orders including disconnect and reconnect for non-payment.
• Investigate irregular usage and energy diversion.
• Repair meters, meter sockets, and meter enclosures.
• Order, receive, ship, and store meters and equipment.
• Maintain tools, equipment, vehicles and work area in a clean, safe condition.
• Operate automotive equipment and radios; maintain records and reports.

Skills

Meter reading

Electrical safety

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

American Electric Power in Indiana is seeking an MRO Specialist to install, test, and service electric meters up to 260 volts. You will read meters for cycle billing and perform related maintenance tasks to ensure accurate operation.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED and a valid state driver's license. Overtime, training in the company program, and a focus on safety are expected.