Wabash Valley Power Alliance

Member-owned wholesale power generation cooperative

Meter Technician

Telecom & Utility Field ServicePosted on Nov 6

Full-timeLaGrange, IN, USA$35 - $40 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education is required.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Electrical or utility industry experience is required.

Responsibilities

Configure, install, maintain, and monitor electrical meters and the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system.
Work with communications technology, investigate meter and data issues, monitor system performance, and ensure accurate and reliable usage data reaches billing and operational systems.
Install and maintain load management equipment.
Locate underground electrical and communications infrastructure.
Maintain radio systems and install DC batteries.
Visit members to respond to meter and voltage complaints.

Desired Qualifications

An associate’s degree in electrical technology or a similar field is preferred.
Meter Technician Certification is preferred.
Eight to ten years of experience as an industrial or commercial electrician, lineman, or in a related field is preferred.

Job Description

As the Meter Technician you will be responsible for configuration, installation, maintenance and monitoring of electrical meters and the AMI system. You’ll work with communications technology, investigate meter and data issues, monitor system performance, and ensure accurate, reliable usage data reaches our billing and operational systems. In this role, you will also perform load management installation and maintenance, locates of electrical and communication underground infrastructure, radio system maintenance, DC battery installations, as well as visit members to respond to meter/voltage complaints.

Qualifications

Required:

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent education.
Valid driver’s license.
Electrical or utility industry experience.

Preferred:

Associate’s Degree in electrical technology or a similar field.
Meter Technician Certification.
8-10 years’ experience as an industrial/commercial electrician, lineman or in a related field.

Additional Information

What’s in it for you!

Salary range for this position is $35-$40 per hour depending on qualifications and experience, with the opportunity to reach $45 with further training and certifications.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
Immediate eligibility for paid time off - no waiting period
10 paid holidays each year
Access to exclusive national discount programs
On-site fitness center to support your wellness goals
Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
Fully funded pension plan - a rare and valuable retirement benefit
401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with company match

Compensation: 35 to 40 (USD) (HOURLY)

About the Company

Wabash Valley Power Alliance

Member-owned wholesale power generation cooperative

Wabash Valley Power Alliance is a member-owned wholesale generation and transmission cooperative, headquartered in Indianapolis, that supplies power to 21 member distribution cooperatives across multiple states. It secures electricity through a diversified portfolio of traditional power plants, renewable energy, distributed generation, and a substation battery program. Beyond generation, it offers members energy management services, rebate and efficiency incentive programs, and rate structures aimed at economic development in sectors such as agribusiness, manufacturing, logistics, and biomedical. What sets Wabash Valley Power apart is its not-for-profit cooperative structure, which returns value to members rather than outside investors while emphasizing reliability and disciplined risk management. The goal is to provide member cooperatives with economical, reliable electricity and the tools to serve their communities.

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