Posted 1 month ago
Meter Technician
Jersey, Channel IslandsOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A Meter Technician at Jersey Electricity installs, maintains, and commissions advanced metering systems, diagnoses faults, ensures accurate billing data, and supports reliable smart energy services on-site across domestic and commercial sites.
About this role
As a Meter Technician at Jersey Electricity, you will lead the way in advanced energy solutions. You will have a vital role in our ambitious mission for a smarter energy future!
This outstanding opportunity involves working on-site at domestic and commercial properties in Jersey. You will install, maintain, and commission advanced metering systems, essential to our smart energy network. Your tasks include diagnosing faults and ensuring accurate billing data. Your work supports reliable, efficient, and future-ready energy services.
Key Responsibilities
- Installing and commissioning a wide range of metering systems including single & polyphase, PAYG, CT, and HV
- Diagnosing and repairing faults in experienced metering equipment
- Configuring and solving communication technologies such as WAN, GPRS modems, and LV-connected devices
- Ensuring detailed data collection for billing and demand profiling
- Supporting LV wiring and testing for new substations and asset replacements
- Delivering high-quality electrical installations in accordance with BS 7671 and safety laws
- Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to deliver world-class service
- Identifying and addressing revenue protection concerns proactively
- Providing clear and helpful support to customers to ensure a flawless experience every time
- Maintaining the highest safety standards and ensuring every site is clean and secure
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
You thrive on solving problems independently and delivering outstanding service. You bring both technical expertise and a customer-first perspective, ensuring every interaction is positive and every solution is effective.
- Strong electrical knowledge with proven experience in distribution and/or metering
- C&G Level 3 in Electrical Distribution or an equivalent qualification
- Up-to-date knowledge of BS 7671 (18th Edition)
- C&G 2391 Testing & Inspecting qualification
- Experience with IT communications systems such as Network+, WAN/GPRS technologies
- Excellent analytical and fault-finding skills
- Strong IT skills with the ability to self-learn new systems
- A proactive, flexible, and independent approach to work
- Great communication and collaboration abilities
- Full, clean driving licence
Desirable
· SSAC (EDSR/DSR), LVCO (EDSR/DSR), and LVSW (EDSR/DSR) authorisations
Benefits
Jersey Electricity provides excellent benefits, catered towards financial, physical and mental wellbeing. Starting with private medical insurance, discounted electricity rates, discounts within our Powerhouse shop, subsidies on EVs, gym memberships, on-site Mental Health First Aiders, organised sports and activities groups.
We offer competitive salaries combined with an attractive pension. We are family-friendly and strive to give you a life work blend to both love your job, do excellent work and spend important time with your family and friends. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.
Skills
BS 7671C&G 2391C+G Level 3Data CollectionGPRSIT CommunicationsLV WiringMeter CommissioningNetwork+Wan
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