Meterman

Liberty

. Install, remove, exchange, program, test, calibrate, read, maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot electric meters and associated metering equipment .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeSouth Lake Tahoe • California • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electric metering, including installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems. Proficient in interpreting technical documentation and performing diagnostic testing to ensure accurate meter functionality and compliance with utility standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electric MeteringAMI SystemsItron Riva Gen 5Meter TestingElectrical Theory

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Hard Skills

Meter InstallationMeter TroubleshootingMeter Programming SoftwareDiagnostic TestingElectrical Diagrams InterpretationService ConfigurationsPower Factor TestingLoad TestingMeter CalibrationCommunications Problem Diagnosis

Soft Skills

Independent WorkTeam CollaborationCustomer CommunicationEmergency ResponseAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Computerized Test EquipmentSAPSpecialized Metering EquipmentCommunications EquipmentCompany Vehicles

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaMeter Technician ApprenticeshipValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Utility StandardsAdvanced Metering InfrastructureCustomer GenerationDistributed Energy ResourcesElectrical Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install, remove, exchange, program, test, calibrate, read, maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot electric meters and associated metering equipment
Support traditional metering and Liberty’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), including Itron Riva Gen 5 smart meters and communications
Perform and interpret Full Load, Light Load, and Power Factor testing
Diagnose AMI communication issues, meter events, alarms, installation issues, and conditions requiring field investigation or replacement
Verify meter communications and interfaces between field equipment, Liberty systems, and approved customer equipment
Review meter information and diagnostic data to identify abnormal conditions, wiring or service issues, incorrect configurations, and communication failures
Install, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot self-contained and transformer-rated metering installations
Support customer generation and distributed energy resources, including solar and other generation installations
Identify unsafe, damaged, deteriorated, or non-compliant meter sockets, service equipment, customer panels, and associated equipment
Investigate customer concerns involving meter accuracy, usage, partial power, voltage, communications, displays, and AMI functionality
Explain technical metering information, meter testing, accuracy, equipment condition, and corrective actions to customers
Work independently or as part of a crew throughout the Lake Tahoe service territory
Respond to emergency call-outs, outages, damaged electrical equipment, partial-power conditions, meter failures, and customer service issues
Coordinate with Troublemen, Line Crews, Service Technicians, Customer Service, Engineering, Operations, AMI personnel, contractors, and other departments
Support AMI deployment and post-deployment activities, including exchanges, non-communicating meters, specialized meter groups, panel issues, and field verification
Operate company vehicles and assigned equipment safely in mountainous terrain and adverse conditions
Maintain accurate work records using company-approved systems and applications, including SAP where applicable
Maintain tools, test equipment, vehicles, computers, communications equipment, and specialized metering equipment

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Successful completion of a recognized Meter Technician/Meterman apprenticeship or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and journey-level metering experience
Demonstrated journey-level knowledge of electric metering, electrical theory, meter testing, service configurations, and applicable electrical and utility standards
Experience with electronic and advanced electric meters, meter programming software, computerized test equipment, and AMI systems preferred
Experience with Itron Riva Gen 5 or comparable advanced metering technology strongly preferred
Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, meter forms, service configurations, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, meter data, and company standards
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, metering, and communications problems using appropriate diagnostic and test equipment
Ability to perform assigned responsibilities safely, independently, efficiently, and accurately with limited supervision
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Ability and willingness to respond to emergency call-outs and work outside normal business hours when operationally required
Ability to work outdoors year-round in Lake Tahoe conditions, including extreme cold, snow, ice, heat, wildfire smoke, uneven terrain, and high elevation
Valid driver’s license required
Must comply with the applicable residency/living requirement, including the established 50-mile living radius of South Lake Tahoe, California, if required by applicable labor agreement or company policy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy
401k Plan with matching
Share purchase/match plan
Leadership Development Program
Volunteer paid days off
Employee Assistance Program
Achievement fund
Free parking
Variety of Health & Wellness programs
Discount and Perks program