Job Description: Install and maintain self-contained electric meters energized up to 240 volts in the shop and on customer premises. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:
Read meters as required for field order and on schedule for cycle billing
Install, remove, change disconnect, and reconnect meters
Test singlephase, network, and polyphase self-contained meter for proper operation and accuracy
Program meters
Perform Credit and Collections related order including disconnect and reconnect for non-payment
Investigate irregular usage
Investigate energy diversion
Repair meters, meter sockets, and meter enclosures
Order, receive, ship, store, and inventory meter and associated equipment
Investigate self-contained service power quality problems, install event recorders, neutral testers, and produce reports
Perform work from ladders and elevated platforms
RequirementsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS Education requirements are listed below:
Associates Degree in electrical/electronic technology
Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below:
State Driver's License
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Within 24 months of employment, successfully complete the Company's training and qualification program for this position including: classroom instruction; written examination; job mentoring; and job performance demonstrations
Work overtime as needed including extended daily shifts and weekends
Work late shifts as needed
Work independently under semi-direct supervision in a safe-efficient, and productive manner
Proficiently use computers and applications related to this position
Effectively communicate with other employees, customer, and the general public in a courteous and appropriate manner
Promote a positive image of the Company to customer and the general public
Comply with all aspects of the AEP Corporate Code of Conduct
Report hazards and abnormal conditions
Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees
There are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc. Principal Line of Progression: From: Direct employment To: Meter Electrician B Physical demand level is Medium