Underground Utilities Locator & Meter Tech

North-Central-Electric-Cooperative-1; Olive Branch (MS); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northcentral Electric Cooperative is hiring a Locator/Meter Technician to locate underground facilities and perform basic testing, maintenance, and replacement of electric meters up to 240V. The role emphasizes accurate locating, documentation, and safety adherence.

The successful candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, have basic electrical knowledge, and be able to learn locating equipment and use computer tools for field documentation. Valid driver's license required.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic knowledge of electricity and safety.
• Ability to learn electronic locating equipment and document locates.
• Capable of basic mechanical tasks and meter work up to 240V.

Responsabilidades

• Receive locate requests and prioritize daily locates.
• Use mapping system to locate underground facilities and equipment.
• Access energized equipment to locate and mark cables and facilities.
• Document locates with photos and notes in Korweb.
• Perform minor disconnects/reconnects of underground services.
• Test, read, service, replace, and calibrate meters with supervision.
• Inspect meter bases for hazards and read/replace meters.
• Observe meter tampering and report maintenance needs.
• Available for after-hours locates when needed.
• Follow all safety policies.

Conocimientos

Basic electricity knowledge

Effective communication

Computer skills

Willingness to learn locating gear

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Northcentral Electric Cooperative is hiring a Locator/Meter Technician to locate underground facilities and perform basic testing, maintenance, and replacement of electric meters up to 240V. The role emphasizes accurate locating, documentation, and safety adherence.

The successful candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, have basic electrical knowledge, and be able to learn locating equipment and use computer tools for field documentation. Valid driver's license required.