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American Electric PowerPosted 2 weeks ago
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Meter Electrician C-A

$65,166–$121,930 year

On-siteCoshocton, Ohio, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLicense Or CertificationEnterprise

Job Summary

Install and maintain all types of electric meters energized at any voltage in the shop, stations, switchyards, generating plants, and on customer premises. Install, remove, change disconnect, and reconnect meters; test single phase, network, and polyphase self-contained meters for proper operation and accuracy. Program meters and investigate irregular usage, energy diversion, and self-contained service power quality problems by installing event recorders, neutral testers, and producing reports. Repair meters, meter sockets, and enclosures while ordering, receiving, shipping, storing, and inventorying associated equipment. Perform work from ladders and elevated platforms, including reading meters for field orders and cycle billing. Complete required training and qualification programs within 24 months of employment or promotion, including classroom instruction, written examinations, job mentoring, and performance demonstrations. Work independently under semi-direct or general supervision, complying with the AEP Corporate Code of Conduct and reporting hazards.

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree in electrical/electronic technology
  • Equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience of four years
  • Substation experience
  • Metering experience
  • Instrumentation experience
  • Controls experience
  • Power systems experience
  • Electrical maintenance experience
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in testing
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in troubleshooting
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in working with electrical equipment
  • State Driver License
  • Medical certification card
  • Ability to walk long distances
  • Ability to lift a 50-pound weight from the floor to a workbench
  • Willingness to work overtime including extended daily shifts and weekends
  • Willingness to work late shifts
  • Willingness to live or relocate within 30 miles of the Coshocton Service Center

Desired Qualifications

  • Meter Specialist role background
  • Meter Technician role background
  • Field Network Technician role background
  • Substation field personnel role background
  • Comparable military technical training
  • Comparable industrial technical training

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