Meter Electrician C
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Posting End Date
06-15-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
Job SummaryInstall and maintain self-contained electric meters energized up to 240 volts in the shop and on customer premises.
Job Description Meter Electrician C What You'll Do- Read meters as required for field order and on schedule for cycle billing
- Install, remove, change disconnect, and reconnect meters
- Test single phase, network, and polyphase self-contained meter for proper operation and accuracy
- Program meters
- Perform credit and collections related order including disconnect and reconnect for non-payment
- Investigate irregular usage
- Investigate energy diversion
- Repair meters, meter sockets, and meter enclosures
- Order, receive, ship, store, and inventory meter and associated equipment
- Investigate self-contained service power quality problems, install event recorders, neutral testers, and produce reports
- Perform work from ladders and elevated platforms
- Associate degree in electrical/electronic technology
- or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant work experience of four years.
- Qualified backgrounds include substation, metering, instrumentation, controls, power systems, or electrical maintenance, with demonstrated hands‑on experience in testing, troubleshooting, and working with electrical equipment.
- Examples include roles such as Meter Specialist, Meter Technician, Field Network Technician, or substation field personnel, as well as comparable military or industrial technical training.
- State Driver License.
- Must possess and maintain a medical certification card, if determined to be required by law.
- Within 24 months of employment, successfully complete the Company's training and qualification program for this position including: classroom instruction; written examination; job mentoring; and job performance demonstrations.
- Work overtime as needed including extended daily shifts and weekends.
- Work late shifts as needed.
- Work independently under semi‑direct supervision in a safe‑efficient, and productive manner.
- Proficiently use computers and applications related to this position.
- Effectively communicate with other employees, customer, and the general public in a courteous and appropriate manner.
- Promote a positive image of the Company to customer and the general public.
- Comply with all aspects of the AEP Corporate Code of Conduct.
- Report hazards and abnormal conditions.
- Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees.
- There are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
- Successful candidate must live or be willing to relocate within 45 miles of the Minerva Annex Service Center (5001 Westerville Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43229).
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well‑being of our employees.
Compensation GradeU025-150
Compensation Range$30.12 - $31.81
Physical Demand Level for this job is: M – Medium WorkExerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship ...
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