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Metering Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer - Technology

Duluth, GA · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to own and modernize our data pipeline ... Familiarity with IoT or utility/metering data. * Experience with dbt, Airflow, or Step Functions.

... developers on BTM projects. * Coordinate with internal partners who will review design plans, conduct system impact studies (if applicable), complete testing, program metering, set up billing, etc ...

... developers on BTM projects. * Coordinate with internal partners who will review design plans, conduct system impact studies (if applicable), complete testing, program metering, set up billing, etc ...

... developers on BTM projects. * Coordinate with internal partners who will review design plans, conduct system impact studies (if applicable), complete testing, program metering, set up billing, etc ...

Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering ... Many engineers in these roles build or use automation to create calculations, summarize technical ...

Substation Engineer 3 - Grid

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$74K - $113K/yr

Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering ... Many engineers in these roles build or use automation to create calculations, summarize technical ...

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How much do metering engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for metering engineer in Georgia is $47.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.89 and $62.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a metering engineer?

A Metering Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and calibration of metering systems used to measure utilities like electricity, gas, or water. They ensure accurate readings, compliance with industry standards, and troubleshoot technical issues. Metering Engineers work with data analysis, software, and hardware to optimize system performance and reliability. Their role is critical in energy management, billing accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a metering engineer?

A Metering Engineer should possess a solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, calibration techniques, and data analysis, often supported by an engineering degree or equivalent technical qualifications. Familiarity with industry-standard metering software, SCADA systems, and relevant certifications such as ISO or utility regulatory compliance is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help Metering Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and address complex technical issues. These competencies ensure accurate measurement, regulatory compliance, and reliable utility operations in diverse environments.

What are some common challenges metering engineers face in their day-to-day work?

Metering Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting malfunctioning metering equipment, ensuring system accuracy under various environmental conditions, and staying current with evolving regulatory standards. They may need to coordinate with field technicians, utility companies, and regulatory bodies to resolve issues and implement updates or upgrades. Effective time management is crucial, as Metering Engineers often juggle multiple projects and deadlines. Overcoming these challenges requires both technical expertise and strong collaboration skills, making the work dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy problem-solving in a critical infrastructure setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Metering Engineer jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Metering Engineer jobs in Georgia are:

Infographic showing various Metering Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,339 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

System Reliability Engineer, III - VI

Georgia Transmission Corporation

Tucker, GA • On-site

$96K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Lead the Corporation's Fault Recorder and Power Quality Programs. Collaborate with System Reliability department personnel, FOC departments, and ITS partners to continually improve the reliability performance of the transmission system to meet Members' needs and Corporate goals. Represent corporate interests with GPC, MEAG, Dalton, and other external organizations such as GA Tech, EPRI, and IEEE. Work with outside companies to provide/develop Fault Detection, Power Quality, and Synchrophasor tool automation products. Work with other utilities to develop and improve EPRI products such as the PQ Dashboard, TRENDAP, and OpenXDA. Serve as a System Reliability contact for other departments to ensure that products and reports (such as PQ Dashboard, Fault and Breaker Timing reports, and Fault Trace Tool) meet their needs. Aid other internal department staff with outage investigation, clearance mitigation, benchmarking, project justification, relaying, and lightning issues. Accumulate, analyze, interpret, monitor, and report data and information as to the overall operations and performance of the electric power transmission system.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Experience:
E-III - Four (4) years of experience; (two (2) years with P.E.), preferably with an electric utility.
E-IV - Six (6) years of experience (four (4) years with P.E.) in the areas of planning, Power Quality, relay test, maintenance, and/or operations experience, preferably in the transmission area of an electric utility.
E-V - Eight (8) years of power utility experience (six (6) years with P.E.) in the areas of planning, Power Quality, relay test, maintenance, and/or operations experience in the transmission area of an electric utility.
E-VI - Ten (10) years of power utility experience (eight (8) years with P.E.) in the areas of planning, Power Quality, relay test, maintenance, and/or operations experience in the transmission area of an electric utility.
Equivalent Experience:
E-III - B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology with at least six (6) years (four (4) years with P.E.) of experience in the areas of planning, Power Quality, operations, reliability, relay test, and/or maintenance.
E-IV - B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology with at least ten (10) years (eight (8) years with P.E.) of utility experience in the areas of planning, Power Quality, operations, reliability, relay test, and/or maintenance.
E-V - B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology with at least twelve (12) years (ten (10) years with P.E.) of utility experience in the areas of planning, Power Quality, operations, reliability, relay test, and/or maintenance.
E-VI - B.S. in Engineering or Engineering Technology with at least fourteen (14) years (twelve (12) years with a P.E.) of utility experience in the areas of planning, Power Quality, operations, reliability, relay test, and/or maintenance.
Licenses, Certifications, and/or Registrations: Valid Georgia Driver's License. EIT and PE are applicable but not required.
Specialized Skills (e.g., typing, computers, software, tools and equipment use, etc.): Proficient with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, graphics, and data manipulation; experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, large databases, PowerBI, and Microsoft Access. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to independently plan, organize, and successfully complete assignments. Capable of preparing and delivering presentations to various groups (internal and external). This position requires knowledge of construction and maintenance work functions. Additional knowledge of System Security Analysis, transmission relaying, metering, data historian, and supervisory and control systems will be beneficial. Teamwork and leadership skills are required and should include the ability to work across organizational boundaries.
Must be able to pass ITS qualified operator training course.
Must be able to pass the NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening.