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Pike Corporation

Engineer 1

Shreveport, LA · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Engineer I

Springdale, OH · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Engineer 1

Shreveport, LA · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Engineer 1 - CC

Clearwater, FL · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Engineer 1 - CC

Clearwater, FL · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Badger Meter

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Racine, WI · On-site

$103K - $128K/yr

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading ... Stay abreast of industry trends, including automation, and smart manufacturing. Managerial ...

Badger Meter

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Racine, WI

$103K - $128K/yr

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading ... Stay abreast of industry trends, including automation, and smart manufacturing. Managerial ...

Badger Meter

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Racine, WI · On-site

$103K - $128K/yr

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading ... Stay abreast of industry trends, including automation, and smart manufacturing. Managerial ...

Wynd Labs

Smart Contract Engineer - SVM

New York, NY

Smart Contract Engineer - SVM $150k - $230k Who We Are. Wynd Labs is an early-stage startup that is ... Grass will route traffic equitably among its network and meter the amount of data that each node ...

Pike Corporation

Engineer 4

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$112K - $130K/yr

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Designer 1

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Engineer 4

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$112K - $130K/yr

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Pike Corporation

Designer 1

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

UGS

Designer 1

Pittsburgh, PA

We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Meter, Inc

Backend Engineer, Models

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$160K - $230K/yr

About Meter Networking is one of the most fundamental industries in all of technology. For the ... Help define and enforce the principle of "smart data, dumb functions": doing as much as possible in ...

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How much do smart meter engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for smart meter engineer in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the typical challenges Smart Meter Engineers face when installing meters in residential or commercial properties?

Smart Meter Engineers often encounter challenges such as accessing meters in hard-to-reach locations, dealing with outdated electrical infrastructure, or scheduling installations around customers' availability. Additionally, they may need to troubleshoot unexpected technical issues on-site and ensure installations meet strict safety and compliance standards. Effective communication with customers and coordination with utility providers are also key parts of the job, making adaptability and problem-solving essential skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Smart Meter Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Smart Meter Engineer, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, a relevant engineering qualification, and experience with meter installation and maintenance. Familiarity with smart metering technology, data collection systems, and often certifications such as the Level 2 Smart Meter Diploma are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, customer service, and communication skills help engineers interact effectively with clients and address on-site challenges. These skills ensure accurate installations, uphold safety standards, and provide reliable service in the evolving energy sector.

What are Smart Meter Engineers?

Smart Meter Engineers are professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing smart meters, which are advanced devices that record energy consumption in homes and businesses. They ensure smart meters are correctly fitted, functioning, and transmitting data accurately to energy providers. Their work involves both technical skills and customer service, as they often interact directly with customers during installations or troubleshooting. Smart Meter Engineers also help identify and resolve issues related to energy usage and may provide advice on energy efficiency.
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Engineer 1

Engineer 1

Pike Corporation

Shreveport, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: This is the first level of the Engineering classification.  Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise, with close supervision.  Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their field of study, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities               

Under close supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

  • engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems 
  • effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
  • thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
  • continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
  • effective oral and written communication skills
  • accurate records and files
  • support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master's or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs.
  • Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
  • Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds. 
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Understanding of basic electricity and power quality.
  • Knowledge of Distribution construction standards and methods.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

  • Self-Motivated
  • Work independently
  • Team-Oriented
  • Customer Oriented
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

  • Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
  • Understanding of basic principles of project management
  • Experience in the utility industry.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company

About Us
Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.
"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.
Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.
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Pike Engineering employees play critical roles in ensuring that essential services like electric power, gas, telephone and wireless communications are up and running when people and businesses need them. We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

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