Field Meter Mechanic III

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs the duties of a meter reader/specialist. Reads watthour and demand meters. Installs and removes self-contained watthour meters. Tests single phase self-contained watthour meters.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
1 . Installs, removes, and changes single phase and polyphase self- contained watthour meters
2. Reads watthour demand meters.
3. Programs and reads solid state watthour meters.
4. Pre-wires metering devices under direction of a qualified employee.
5. Examines indicating instruments and test devices.
6. Tests single phase self-contained meter installations for compliance with company requirements and for energy diversion.
7. Accesses on-line customer records, meter tracking, and other databases to obtain necessary information.
8. Completes necessary paperwork.
TYPICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience
1. Associate's degree in Industrial Electronics/Electricity or equivalent in combined related education and experience to include courses in basic electrical theory.
2. Previous related metering, meter reading, or instrumentation experience.
The salary for this position is $41.20 p/ hour and progresses in accordance with the union contract. Check out the career site for an overview of our benefits.
The scheduled working hours are 7:00am - 330pm - M - F
This is a union represented position. Those with bidding rights will be given first consideration.
Knowledge/Skill
1. Understanding of and the ability to apply electrical theory.
2. Mechanical aptitude and manual and finger dexterity.
3. The ability to perform basic math functions.
4 Use hand and power tools.
5 The ability to work without direct supervision.
6 The ability to communicate effectively with the public.
License and Certifications
1 . Motor Vehicle Operator's license, required.
Note: This description does not describe all of the responsibilities inherent in this position. It provides as much detail as necessary to distinguish this position from all other positions. In addition, the requirements listed are not all inclusive. Management has the right to make determination based upon individual circumstances.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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