Meter Installer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Description *Open until filled. Application review will begin on July 6, 2026.* This position is responsible for testing, calibrating, and repairing watt-hour and demand meters, including poly-phase meters and current transformers. Duties include maintaining inventory of meters and related equipment, performing system voltage checks, and assisting with or conducting load surveys

The role may require reading demand and substation meters, responding to high bill complaints, and supporting office staff with monthly billing, disconnects, and other related tasks. This position requires the use of independent judgment in the performance of assigned duties. Essential Job Functions Maintains accurate records of meter installations.

Reads water and electric meters monthly. Tests and install single- and three-phase meters and records results in accordance with Wisconsin PSC Administrative Codes. Installs and wires current and potential transformers.

Installs, maintains, and interprets recording equipment. Performs service connections, reconnections, disconnections, read-ins, re-reads, and completes associated documentation. Investigates and resolves customer electric service complaints, including verifying meter locations for billing accuracy.

Responds to vandalism and power diversion incidents and reports findings to appropriate City staff. Investigates stray voltage and electromagnetic field (EMF) concerns. Maintains inventory and orders meters, parts, and related equipment as needed.

Adheres to all applicable safety rules and procedures. Operates two-way radio communication equipment. May be required to enter confined spaces.

Must be able to distinguish colors accurately. Performs installation, maintenance and repair work in the shop or field as a member service crew or line crew. The duties listed are intended to illustrate the types of work performed and are not all-inclusive Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word) and meter-related programming/software.

Clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written. Strong mathematical skills, including algebra and trigonometry. Demonstrated adherence to safety procedures and the capacity to follow detailed instructions.

Skilled in working from ladders and in trench environments. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints. Competence in using job-specific software applications.

Experience training and instructing others. Responds to emergency calls after hours. Qualifications & Working Conditions QUALIFICATIONS Minimum High school graduate or GED.

Must be able to differentiate colors. Preferred Completion of meter technician school training or must complete within 3 years of hire. Experience in Electronic, Electrical and Machinal trades affording familiarity with a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation methods.

First Aid and CPR Certified Some hydroelectric plant experience Certified Journeyman Meter Technician Geographic Information System (GIS) experience. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. Candidates without must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL.

WORKING CONDITIONS Regularly required to use hands for handling objects, tools, and controls. Able to assume various body positions, including sitting, standing, walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, as required by the job, at times frequently and occasionally as needed. On a frequent basis exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; confined spaces with energized high voltage cables; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock, flash, or explosion; and vibration.

Work may involve exposure to: Moving mechanical parts Heights Outdoor weather conditions (extreme cold, heat, wet, and humid conditions). Occasionally required to lift/move up to 75 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values equity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, recognizing that a diverse team strengthens our organization and enhances the services we provide to our community.