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Veolia

Metering Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Real estate developers and property managers * Data centers and mission-critical facilities ... The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning electrical and mechanical metering ...

Veolia Environnement SA

Metering Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28.85 - $33.65/hr

Real estate developers and property managers * Data centers and mission-critical facilities ... The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning electrical and mechanical metering ...

Veolia Environnement SA

Metering Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$28.85 - $33.65/hr

Real estate developers and property managers * Data centers and mission-critical facilities ... The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning electrical and mechanical metering ...

Airswift

Project Engineer

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

Airswift is looking for a Project Engineer to oversee metering systems for renewable development, design, and construction. Duration: Initial 1-year contract Work Schedule: 5/40 - Remote (Requested ...

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How much do metering engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for metering engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Metering Engineer job?

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 in the Metering Engineer position, and why are they important?

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.

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Utilities Metering Systems Technician

Utilities Metering Systems Technician

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX • On-site

$24.39/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Texas A&M University rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

197th of 544 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Job Title

Utilities Metering Systems Technician

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Utilities & Energy Services

Proposed Minimum Salary

$24.39 hourly

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Our Commitment

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

Who We Are

Utilities & Energy Services in the Division of Operations includes over 240 staff members with varied backgrounds and interests. Our goal is to be a world class leader in the production, delivery, and management of utilities and energy services, fostering a culture of excellence while effectively stewarding university resources and the environment. If you would like to learn more about UES, please visit: https://utilities.tamu.edu/

What We Want

The Utilities Metering Systems Technician is responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance and, troubleshooting of electric and water metering systems.

What You Need To Know

Pay Range: $18.59 to $26.56

A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED. PREFERRED: Experience installing electrical meters and meter related PLCs.

  • Three years experience in installation, maintenance, or repair of instrument rated digital electric or water meters, programming of electric or water meters, or other related experience.

Required Licenses, Certifications and Registrations

  • Valid Texas Class C driver license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge of digital electrical or water metering.

  • Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with 24v, 120/240v wiring.

  • Capable of interpreting electrical and mechanical construction drawings and specifications.

  • Journeyman Electrician License

Responsibilities

  • METER TECHNICIAN: Assist in the installiation of electric metering devices, and meters that monitor chilled and heating hot water, domestic water, steam, and Irrigation metering. Assist with installation and set up of temperature sensors. This will require driving a university vehicle to different university locations. Maintains up to date working knowledge of relevant regulatory issues and technological changes in the metering of utilities.

  • DOCUMENTATION: Assist with the documentation of metering locations.

Why Texas A&M University?

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

  • Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

  • 12-15 days of annual paid holidays

  • Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month

  • Automatically enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas

  • Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time

  • Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

  • Employee Tuition Assistance and Educational Release time for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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