Greater Sudbury Hydro INC | Meter Technician Electrical Utility
Job Summary
GREATER SUDBURY HYDRO INC
METER TECHNICIAN Electrical Utility
Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc. (GSHI) is a trusted electrical distribution company delivering safe and reliable electricity to the City of Greater Sudbury and West Nipissing. GSHI is part of Greater Sudbury Utilities a diversified community-owned corporation focused on excellence innovation and growth. The GSU group of companies provides leadership in energy distribution alternative generation water heater rental products and leading-edge telecommunications technologies and services.
What we offer
Stay healthy and well with a competitive compensation package including:
- Comprehensive benefits (Health Dental LTD Life Insurance EAP)
- OMERS defined benefit pension plan
- Ongoing training and development
- Salary Range: $80200.00-$104000.00
For more information about OMERS visit: About the Opportunity
Were looking for a detail-oriented Meter Technician who takes pride in safety and this role youll play a key part in ensuring accurate energy measurement for thousands of customers by installing testing and repairing advanced metering systems. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor Technical Services youll work hands-on with cutting-edge equipment and contribute to reliable service across Greater Sudbury.
The successful candidate will:
- Install remove and verify polyphase and single-phase meters
- Perform meter calibrations repairs and adjustments
- Conduct power factor analysis and cross-reading verification
- Respond to customer metering layout requests
- Complete documentation and terminal input as required
- Check customers voltage and install current and voltage recorders as required
- Assist with load surveys which include removal of tapes services install or replace faulty recorders
- Investigate diversion of power
- Carry out transformer checks
Seeking the following qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years at community college level in electrical or instrumentation
- Completion of Meter Technician Training Course and required apprenticeship
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Competent knowledge and understanding of meter methods of communication such as: cellular / Fibre/TCP IP / RS232 and Radio
- Must have competent working knowledge of Utilitys revenue metering system
- Valid class G drivers license as job duties require frequent field work
- Team oriented with a positive attitude
Interested applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume by Friday August 21st no later than 4:30 p.m. to:
GSU is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a recruitment process that respects the dignity and independence of all candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest in our organization; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities. Should you be contacted by GSU please advise if you require an accommodation.
Required Experience:
IC