Meter Technician

About the role

Jersey Electricity is looking for a Meter Technician to work on-site at domestic and commercial properties in Jersey. You will install, maintain and commission advanced metering systems for the smart energy network, diagnose faults and ensure accurate billing data.

Key responsibilities

• Install and commission single and polyphase, PAYG, CT and HVD metering systems
• Diagnose and repair faults in experienced metering equipment
• Configure and solve communication technologies such as WAN, GPRS modems and LV-connected devices
• Ensure detailed data collection for billing and demand profiling
• Support LV wiring and testing for new substations and asset replacements
• Deliver electrical installations in line with BS 7671 and safety laws
• Work with internal teams and external partners, address revenue protection concerns and support customers
• Maintain high safety standards and keep sites clean and secure

Required profile

• Proven electrical knowledge with experience in distribution and/or metering
• C&G Level 3 in Electrical Distribution or equivalent
• Up-to-date knowledge of BS 7671 (18th Edition)
• C&G 2391 Testing & Inspecting qualification
• Full, clean driving licence
• Desirable: SSAC, LVCO and LVSW authorisations

Required skills

• Network+, WAN/GPRS and other IT communications systems
• Strong analytical and fault-finding skills
• Self-learning IT skills and good communication and collaboration

What we offer

• Private medical insurance, discounted electricity rates and Powerhouse shop discounts
• EV subsidies, gym memberships and on-site Mental Health First Aiders
• Sports and activities groups, competitive salary and pension