Electric Technician

Job Summary:

• Under close supervision, inspect, test, program, service, pack and prepare for transport measurement equipment and other equipment as assigned. Equipment can include, but is not limited to meters, instrument transformers, cluster racks, test switches, test equipment, etc.

Essential Job Functions:

• Receive, inspect, test, adjust, clean, repair, replace parts and subassemblies of single phase and polyphase meters and make incidental calculations.
• Test, adjust, repair and program all types of single phase, network and poly phase meters,
• Assist in the testing and maintenance of all electronic metering equipment as assigned.
• Check company inventory regularly and assist in maintaining adequate stock of meters and other equipment. Participated in annual physical meter inventory.
• Assist in testing load research, time of use and electronic data recorders and more complex electronic metering equipment.
• Mount and wire meters, metering equipment and instrument transformers.
• Assist in the testing of instrument transformers.
• Develop computer skills and apply them to assigned work.
• Use and care for shop tools, test equipment, portable measuring instruments, and other equipment used in meter lab work.
• Calibrate, repair and test standards, instruments, controls and equipment as assigned.
• Maintain testing records, as required.
• Learn to calibrate and repair capacitors, voltage regulator, electronic recloser controls.
• Provide training and support to other employees as assigned.
• Assist employees of equal or higher classification
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements :

• Education requirements are listed below: Must have a two-year associate degree in electrical/electronic technology.
• Work Experience requirement listed below: None expected for this level of progression.
• Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Must possess and maintain a valid state driver license.

Other Requirements :

• Physical demand level is Medium.
• Must have safe work habits and adhere to all safety rules and practices of the Company.
• Acceptable written and verbal communications skills.
• Work productively and function effectively in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to acquire knowledge of single phase and polyphase metering, metering practices, advanced metering schemes and concepts.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required by job responsibilities.
• Must be able to hear spoken words via telephone, cell phone or during individual or group meetings.