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American Electric Power

Generates, transmits, and distributes electricity

Meter Services Supervisor

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSouth Bend, IN, USA$99k - $128.7k

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate’s degree in electrical/electronic technology or an equivalent technical degree is preferred, together with at least six years of experience in measurements, engineering, or related work, including demonstrated supervisory skills; alternatively, a high school diploma or GED and at least eight years of such experience, including demonstrated supervisory skills, are required.
  • A valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record is required.
  • Good working knowledge of procedures, practices, standards, codes, and theory related to assigned facilities is required.
  • The role requires managing the collection order process to minimize customer account delinquencies.
  • Some travel, including overnight travel when necessary, is required.
  • Written and verbal communication skills and good computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Assign, schedule, supervise, and coordinate regional field personnel’s meter activities for safe construction, operation, and maintenance of assigned facilities, and assist meter electricians, field meter servicers, field network technicians, and distribution operations technicians as required.
  • Perform field engineering and planning for installation, operation, testing, and maintenance of meters, metering equipment, and instrument transformers for residential, commercial, and industrial customers; work with customers, contractors, architects, and company personnel, and coordinate regional meter activities with engineering and line sections.
  • Oversee the meter testing program, including tests conducted to AEP and state regulatory standards, testing newly installed equipment, resolving customer complaints and inquiries, and special testing of new metering equipment.
  • Coordinate planning for installation, operation, inspection, and maintenance of regional distribution control equipment, ensuring installations meet applicable standards and codes.
  • Field-check jobs to determine readiness for measurement employee involvement.
  • Conduct training programs to ensure proper procedures and techniques for installing, removing, testing, and maintaining metering equipment, and train customer service and line personnel who work on customer meter installations as required.
  • Supervise acquisition and maintenance of regional meter inventories, keeping inventories to a minimum and procuring appropriate materials, tools, and equipment for measurement facilities and distribution controls.
  • Oversee preparation of records, studies, and reports concerning meter operations, using available work management systems to maximize the effectiveness of meter activities.
  • Assign, schedule, coordinate, and supervise field personnel responsible for safely reading, inspecting, investigating, and connecting or disconnecting meters, metering equipment, and advanced metering infrastructure network equipment.
  • May oversee revenue protection program coordination, including revenue protection coordinators and detection activities related to unbilled revenue and theft of service.
  • May assign, schedule, coordinate, and supervise field network technicians performing safe installation, inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and overall health monitoring of the advanced metering infrastructure communication network and equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s degree in electrical/electronic technology or an equivalent technical degree is preferred.

About the Company

American Electric Power

Generates, transmits, and distributes electricity

American Electric Power (AEP) is a large U.S. electric utility that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to more than five million customers across 11 states. It uses a mix of power sources—coal, natural gas, nuclear, and growing renewable energy—to run a wide network of transmission lines that deliver electricity from plants to homes and businesses. Revenue comes mainly from selling electricity, with rates regulated by state and federal authorities. AEP’s scale, its extensive transmission grid, and its mix of regulated services distinguish it from smaller utilities and pure energy producers. The company aims to provide reliable electric service, manage energy costs, and pursue a gradual shift toward cleaner energy while complying with regulatory requirements.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
Founded
1906

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