Meter I&C Tech II

Duke Energy; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy in Sanford, NC is seeking a Metering Technician to inspect, analyze and repair metering equipment and perform service verification at customer premises on metering circuits for transformer-rated installations to ensure revenue metering accuracy.

Responsibilities include designing and constructing transformer-rated revenue metering installations, performing preventive and regulatory testing, and participating in special projects such as storms or study teams to support reliable power

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED.
• Two or more years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and construct new transformer rated revenue metering installations and verifications for various overhead and underground applications involving a variety of primary and secondary voltages.
• Inspect, analyze and repair all reported metering equipment failures in a timely manner to accurately resolve a variety of discrepancies in order to ensure accuracy, proper equipment operation and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct service verification and site analysis at customer premises on all metering circuits for transformer rated installations.
• Conduct preventive and regulatory testing and inspection to ensure accurate and cost effective metering, inspect and complete multiple meter exchange projects consisting of a variety of metering configurations.
• Perform and/or participate in special projects and/or assignment included but not limited to storms, study teams, power.

Education

High School Diploma and/or GED

Job description

Important Application Submission Information

In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026

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Position Summary

Under general guidance, inspect, analyze and repair all reported metering equipment failures in a timely manner to accurately solve a variety of discrepancies, and conduct service verification and site analysis at customer premises on all metering circuits for transformer-rated installations to ensure revenue metering accuracy. Under general guidance, conduct preventative and regulatory testing and inspection to ensure accurate and cost-effective metering. Inspect and complete multi meter exchange projects consisting of a variety of metering configurations. Assure correct physical, programming and billing parameters for all revenue metering installations including but not limited to regulate and non-regulated business. Assist in the design and construction of new transformer rated revenue metering installations and verification for various overhead and underground applications involving a variety of primary and secondary voltages including C&I metering, interchange metering, wholesale customer metering (EMC’s, PA’s, etc…)

Responsibilities

• Design and construct new transformer rated revenue metering installations and verifications for various overhead and underground applications involving a variety of primary and secondary voltages.
• Inspect, analyze and repair all reported metering equipment failures in a timely manner to accurately resolve a variety of discrepancies in order to ensure accuracy, proper equipment operation and customer satisfaction.
• Conduct service verification and site analysis at customer premises on all metering circuits for transformer rated installations.
• Conduct preventive and regulatory testing and inspection to ensure accurate and cost effective metering, inspect and complete multiple meter exchange projects consisting of a variety of metering configurations.
• Perform and/or participate in special projects and/or assignment included but not limited to storms, study teams, power.

Required/Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED
• In addition to required degree, two (2) or more years related work experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• 2 year Electronics Technical Degree
• Valid state Driver’s license
• 1-3 years of transformer rated metering experience
• Knowledge of various methods of material and metering applications
• Ability to perform non-climbing functions, such as setting and removing meters
• Ability to effectively handle conflict
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Self-Motivated, ability to work along with minimal oversight

Working Conditions

• Field Mobility Classification - Work location is highly mobile, working at various facilities or field locations with occasional onsite meetings after the onboarding period.
• Employee must live within a reasonable commute to the posted reporting location, not greater than 50 miles one way.
• This position will have a M-F work schedule
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds
• Available to work on-call schedule
• Travel Requirements 5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No Represented/Union Position

No Visa Sponsored Position

This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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