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Meter Coordinator
Job Description
Join a Team That Powers Communities - Become a Meter Coordinator at Southeastern Electric Cooperative! If you have hands-on experience with AMI system management, meter calibration, and technical problem-solving, this is the opportunity for you! This position is located at our main office at 47077 276th St Lennox, SD 57039 . What You'll Do As an Meter Coordinator at Southeastern Electric Cooperative, you are responsible for advanced installation, troubleshooting, repair, and calibrating of meters and power quality monitoring equipment. Monitor and coordinate the operation, maintenance, and testing of all metering equipment and metering software of the Cooperative to ensure accurate meter readings. Perform analysis to develop design options or recommendations for metering systems and perform data analytics within the Meter Data Management System (MDMS). Your Responsibilities To install or oversee the installation of single and three-phase meters, current transformers and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) components as assigned. Completes daily evaluation of AMI system software, initiates reports and queries, maintains AMI database, and MDMS database. Coordinates meter installation needs with Line Superintendents and/or Foremen. Assists in monthly meter disconnects and reconnects as needed. Ensures meters are properly programmed, wired and operating accurately. Oversees the testing, repair and maintenance of all metering equipment. Investigates consumer complaints, talks with consumers and resolves problems that arise regarding their bill. Complies with all federal, state and local laws dealing with safe working practices, hazard communication, electrical code, environmental concerns, etc. Complies with RUS, National Electric Safety Code, OSHA and other rules and specifications. Promotes good member and public relations within department. Renders prompt, efficient, courteous and reliable service in a safe and orderly manner. Prepares all written documentation as directed and keeps VP of Technology adequately informed of activities and progress. Coordinates activities with other personnel of the Cooperative. Reviews work with VP of Technology to ensure compliance with specifications, work practice and safety standards; takes corrective action as needed. Develops, trains and educates employees on Cooperative's standard metering, wiring and installation procedures. Conducts maintenance and safety tests on assigned Cooperative vehicles, materials, supplies and equipment. Reports to VP of Technology equipment or tools in need of repair or replacement. Utilizes safe working practices and reports to VP of Technology immediately all accidents involving personnel, assigned equipment, and/or materials and supplies; and any close calls, hazards and/or safety violations. Operates vehicles, equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner and maintains personal work tools in acceptable condition. Completes assigned work in a safe and productive manner. Analyzes activities to determine areas of improvement. Develops recommendations to VP of Technology for department improvements. Strives for self-improvement of on-the-job skills. Possesses a good command of the English language. Possesses a valid driver's license.