Essential Functions
- Explains concepts of new metering equipment to customers, manage ment, engineering, computer, and technical personnel.
- Provides engineering and technical expertise to field forces engaged in carrying out approved electric metering programs and procedures.
- Oversees and participates in the test and evaluation of new meters and equipment and provides recommendations.
- Develops purchase specifications for electric meters, associated devices, test equipment and materials.
- Assesses technical competence of manufacturers and suppliers and recommends selection of same.
- Studies, analyzes, and recommends use of new concepts in the art of metering.
- Participates in the development of standardized test procedures and schedules for electric meters, associated metering devices, instrument transformers and test equipment in use.
- Designs and develops for approval standard metering installation methods and procedures.
- Provides functional and / or on site assistance, guidance and instruc tion in the analysis and resolution of incorrect metering of an unusual nature, such as that resulting from defective equipment, improper installation, incorrect application, etc.
- Provides engineering and technical expertise and counsel to other departments on the installation, operation and costs associated with meters and related equipment.
- Participates in the development of metering requirements and proced ures and the design of metering systems for interconnecting compan ies, railroads, municipals, and sale for resale customers.
- Develops and conducts training programs associated with electric metering functions, including Time Merit Progression Programs for Eversource.
Coordinates with the Training Department, when applicable, on scheduling of same.
- Participates in the test and evaluation of equipment, such as meter sockets, switches, breakers, and instrument transformer metering facilities which are required to be provided by customers for metering installations.
- Provides work direction to lower level technical personnel in the performance of above and similar duties.
Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of principles of electric metering.
- Ability to analyze data and information pertaining to electric metering, determine facts and make decisions accordingly.
- Thorough knowledge of accounting and budget procedures and rate structures.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of state and national electric codes.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with all levels of the organization and with counterparts in outside organizations.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is required.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Five (5) plus years related experience.
Compensation and Benefits :
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. The annual salary range for this position is $122,000 - $135,000 plus incentive.
Salary is commensurate with your experience. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.
Worker Type : Regular
Regular
Number of Openings :
30+ days ago