Meter Electrician A
Apply now »Date: Nov 8, 2024
Location(s): Miami, FL, US, 33166
Company: NextEra Energy
Florida Power & Light Company is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is seeking certified Electronic Technician to join our growing team in the Sunshine State! Help keep our communities running and the lights on for our nearly 5 million customers by joining our safe, positive team of skilled Meter Technicians. This is a bargaining role, we offer competitive pay and benefits, a signing bonus of $25,000! Ambitious employees will have opportunities for career growth and development.
Qualified candidates must have successfully completed a state recognized Meter Electrician A craftworker ticket or an electrical engineering degree from an accredited school and be able to provide documentation.
Job Overview
The responsibilities of the job include: testing, repairs, installations, removing, inspecting all types of metering equipment, including primary voltage equipment, in accordance with company design standards and work methods.
Minimum requirements for job:
1) Must have completed apprentice training or equivalent program
2) Must be able to work in direct sunlight or at night
3) Must be able to climb ladders.
Accountabilities:
1) Operate in a safe manner at all times in accordance with all safety rules.
2) Trouble-shooting solid state data receivers and associated meter circuits.
3) Install and trouble-shoot customer meter data from company meter circuits.
4) Install and maintain various load control interface circuits.
5) Perform revenue protection investigations on self-contained and CT rated metering circuits and facilities in accordance with the MOA.
6) Performs phase angle tests on various field metering installations.
7) Performs dielectric tests on bucket trucks.
8) Installs and maintains various CT and CT/VT rated installations
9) Initial wiring of capacitor bank harnesses.
10) Communicates with Electronic Technician, Laboratory Meter Electrician, and Service Planners on various metering issues.
11) Works with personal computers
12) Untap/retap services (up to 1/0 in size) associated with repairs only.
13) Performs tests on all types of watt hour metering equipment.
Required Qualifications
• Constr and Skilled Trades Test passed-CAST
Preferred Qualifications
- None
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Employee Group: Bargaining Unit
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Power Systems Bargaining Unit
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: No
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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