Meter Apprentice 1
Career finder•Rhinelander, WI
•$42 - $57•Onsite
About The Position
A Meter Apprentice Installs, tests, maintains and removes electric metering equipment in a safe and efficient manner, and ensures favorable customer company relations.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Five Associates Degree curriculum courses: Algebra Computations, Basic Trigonometry, DC Fundamentals, AC Fundamentals, and Communication Skills I. Courses combining these concepts will also be accepted.
- Valid Drivers License
Responsibilities
- Install, test, maintain, and remove distribution, transmission, substation, and communication metering equipment operated at 600 volts or less
- Install, test, maintain, and remove meters and metering transformers and other types of metering equipment
- Install and remove recording ammeters, varmeters, voltmeters, and wattmeters
- Calibrate watt hour standards
- Test instrument transformers
- Program, read, and maintain time of use, demand, and load survey solid state meters and recorders
- Plan daily jobs and pre load required materials
- Ensure work is performed in accordance with construction standards, company procedures, and safety rules
- Ensure favorable company customer relations are maintained
- Repair and adjust voltage regulator and capacitor controls
- Perform switching operations of distribution, transmission, communication, and substation circuits
- Communicate with system operating
- Obtain monthly substation readings
- Assist in prompt restoration of electric service during emergency outages
- Investigate condition
- Patrol transmission, distribution and communication lines
- Perform various customer services
- Investigate billing and voltage inquiries
- Investigate radio, television, and communication equipment interference problems and make repairs when necessary
- Read and turn on and off electric meters
- Read gas meters
- Maintain records and prepare reports in accordance with company accounting and operating procedures
- Complete Vehicle Defect Reports
- Complete accident reports
- Utilize meter records system
- Utilize CIS system
- Utilize MMS system
- Complete forms as required for other duties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
