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Meter Tester Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

... testing and troubleshooting equipment -Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc ... EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED Some of the equipment and tools used are a multi-meter, basic hand tools ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and ... meter, etc.) * Experience with signal integrity analysis and design for manufacturability

Electrician

Saraland, AL · On-site

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

M., AMP meter and 1000-volt insulation tester * Knowledgeable in communication and applicable electrical OSHA rules and regulations Requirements: * TWIC card - (Transportation Worker Identification ...

Service Worker I

Enterprise, AL · On-site

$15.52 - $23.62/hr

Replace and repair meter boxes and lids as needed. * Replace and repair broken valve boxes ... Must pass background, MVR check, and drug testing. * Knowledge of City and department policies and ...

... testing and troubleshooting equipment -Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc ... EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED Some of the equipment and tools used are a multi-meter, basic hand tools ...

... testing and troubleshooting equipment -Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc ... EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED Some of the equipment and tools used are a multi-meter, basic hand tools ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$150 - $170/hr

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and ... meter, etc.) * Experience with signal integrity analysis and design for manufacturability

Senior Electrical Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and ... meter, etc.) * Experience with signal integrity analysis and design for manufacturability

... testing instruments. * Identify the tools, equipment, and skills used in industrial plumbing, and ... Calipers, Micrometers, Multi-Meter, and standard Measuring instruments. * Must have completed ...

Calipers, Micrometers, Multi-Meter, and standard Measuring instruments. * Must have completed ... testing instruments. * Identify the tools, equipment, and skills used in industrial plumbing, and ...

Creating, modifying, and using Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) test platforms to satisfy testing ... meter) * Working knowledge of software languages Python, C, C++, C# and or firmware languages for ...

Our signature product, the ConnectDER Meter Socket Adapter, dramatically cuts down the cost and ... Testing, Verification, and Risk Mitigation: * Own early-stage product testing by developing test ...

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How much do meter tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for meter tester in Alabama is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meter tester?

A Meter Tester is responsible for inspecting, testing, and calibrating electric, gas, or water meters to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. They use specialized tools and equipment to diagnose faulty meters, perform routine maintenance, and document test results. Meter Testers often work for utility companies or government agencies and may travel to different locations to conduct on-site testing. Attention to detail and technical knowledge of meter operations are essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by meter testers on the job?

One common challenge Meter Testers face is working in varying environments, from outdoor utility sites to indoor labs, often requiring adaptability to weather conditions or cramped spaces. They must ensure that every meter is tested accurately and complies with regulatory standards, which can be demanding when handling a high volume of equipment or meeting tight deadlines. Troubleshooting faulty meters or equipment also requires keen diagnostic skills and patience. Successful Meter Testers rely on strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to navigate these challenges and maintain accuracy and safety in their work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the meter tester position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Meter Tester, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with technical training. Familiarity with specialized testing equipment, calibration tools, and possibly certifications such as NIST traceability are often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and reliability help distinguish top performers in this position. These skills are essential for accurately testing meters, ensuring safety, and maintaining the quality standards expected by employers and regulatory agencies.

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Infographic showing various Meter Tester job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 44% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 55% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,232 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Multicraft Maintenance Technician

Magna

Birmingham, AL

$26 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

Follow and enforce all plant safety rules and policies. Understand and promote Magna's philosophies (Magna Operational Principles, Corporate Constitution and Employee's Charter). Follow and comply with all plant safety standards including LOTO Troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of various manufacturing equipment, including robots, PLC, controls, electrical, etc. Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes Effective communication with team members and other departments Maintain integrity of safety devices including light curtains, safety gates, barriers, etc. Assist in design and installation of new/improved manufacturing equipment, components, and processes Make modifications to existing equipment as required Assist in determining spare parts requirements Maintain accurate documentation Train operators and new team members on fixtures, control panels, etc. Assist team members with running lines/presses Monitor and maintain good housekeeping using 5S Provide support for machine improvements Ensure equipment meets NEC, OSHA, RIA, and Magna regulations Perform PM inspections as required, complete with all repairs Disassemble defective equipment as well as replaces defective parts, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, etc. May specialize in repairing specific manufacturing equipment, and equipment that is not specific to the manufacturing process. Use computerized or manual maintenance information systems to document the details of equipment related issues, repairs made, preventative and predictive maintenance measures taken, etc. Use computerize or manual systems to facilitate root cause analysis for failures resulting in major downtime (as defined by management). Once the root cause has been identified, put measurements in place that will prevent reoccurrence within the affected business unit, as well as across the facility. Interface with all necessary production associates, production supervision, etc., to ensure issues are identified and resolved. In general, communicate with the production team. Minimize downtime by effective use of resources including response time, technical expertise, tools, spare parts and external contacts Promotes good housekeeping (5S) Perform other duties as required.

SKILL (Ability to do the job)

-Must have good mathematical and communication

-Ability to read and understand schematics

-Ability to use testing and troubleshooting equipment

-Must have a good understanding of rigging, cranes, etc.

-Must have a general knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

-Must be able to pay good attention to detail

-Must have a basic knowledge of drafting (blueprint reading, dimension drawings, etc.)

-Basic knowledge of AUTOCAD

-Must be able to work extended hours as needed to meet customer requirements

-Must have basic knowledge or Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

-Must have general knowledge on electrical theory and troubleshooting

-Must have general mechanical knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Some of the physical demands for the position include being able to lift a weight of 40 pounds; frequent bending, stooping and stretching; being able to stand for prolonged periods of time; and ability to walk for prolonged periods of time.

EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED

Some of the equipment and tools used are a multi-meter, basic hand tools, Oscilloscope,

laptop/PC, AMP probe, Mega ohm meter, MIG Welder

SIGN ON BONUS

$5,000 sign and stay bonus

$2500 at 3 months

$2500 at 6 months

$1500 referral bonus

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.


AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.


Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.


Worker Type:

Regular / Permanent

Group:

Cosma International