Meter Servicer - Meter Specialist Job at American Electric Power

American Electric Power Athens, OH

Under direct supervision, perform work pertaining to disconnecting, reconnecting, removing, installing and testing single-phase and three-phase kilowatt-hour and demand meters up to 260 volts; work delinquent accounts; read meters; investigate irregular readings, energy diversion, and inactive usage; contact customers, test, inspect, maintain, service, pack and transport measurement equipment and other equipment as assigned, and perform associated duties.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:

  • Disconnect and reconnect electrical service to customer, as directed, by removal or installation of single and three-phase kilowatt-hour meters or combination demand meters not to exceed 260 volts, for service orders, credit action, inactive usage, or as otherwise directed.

  • Install, remove, connect, and disconnect all self-contained single-phase and three phase meters and services and repair such installations.

  • Remove, install, change out or test single and three-phase kilowatt-hour or demand meters to provide or maintain service to the customer.

  • Assist in the investigation of energy diversion. Appear in court hearings as needed.

  • Initiate investigation orders relating to customer service and bill information. Prepare service applications and discontinuance orders in field as necessary.

  • Read billing meters as may be assigned.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.

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Job Type

Full-Time

Relocation

No

Annual Salary From (Min)

45052.80

Annual Salary To (Mid)

65135.20

Minimum Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS


Education: High school diploma or GED

Experience: No previous experience is required.

License(s)/Certification(s): Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and or state law.


OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Must qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.

  • A background and/or education in basic elements of electrical circuits are desired.

  • Must successfully pass the Construction and Skills Trades (CAST) test.

  • Call out and overtime availability is required.

Physical Demands: Ability to drive motor vehicle; ability to use hand tools and electrical tools; lifting occasional 20 pounds and infrequently 25 pounds; walk and stand in uneven terrain; work in inclement weather; ability to bend, stoop, push, pull and kneel.


Physical demand level is Medium

Geographic Proximity

Successful candidate must reside within 30 miles from the Athens Service Center.

Work Designation

Field



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