Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software, services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid. Having avoided more than 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2021 and committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, Landis+Gyr manages energy better – since 1896.
With sales of USD 1.5 billion in FY 2021, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,500 talented people across five continents.

The Meter Technician II position is the primary point of contact for meter maintenance in the Utility's service area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Investigate & troubleshoot energized electric & gas meter conditions

• Perform electric meter or gas module installations on energized equipment

• Residential gas module battery changes

• Antenna Installation

• Link Assessment Testing

• Perform Walkup Reads and as stand in for Mobile Meter Reader

• Residential Electric and Gas Emergency Assist

• Contribute to Monthly Safety Meeting and adhere to all QHSE Guidelines

• Maintain necessary safety equipment and stock of field work material

• Report and correct all QHSE violations

• Maintain vehicle safety by performing daily maintenance review

• Participate in cross training with analysts, RF Technicians and Cross Dock Technicians

• Represent Company in a positive, professional manner when working with both external and internal customers.

• Support and adhere to Company’s Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy.

Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Trade school education in electric or gas.

• Basic understanding of gas and electric theory and metering.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to reason and make decisions based on directions.

• Must be flexible with work schedules, i.e. Saturday work.

• Ability to work with tools, mechanical and manual and maintain company vehicle.

• Ability to respond to emergency situations.

• Must be able to maintain accurate records.

• Must be able to work on gas meters typically located close to ground level.

• Must be able to work on electric meters at various heights.

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

• Must be able to work wearing safety equipment.

• Must be able to work on ladders and in inclement weather.

• Personal Computer knowledge

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

• Keyboard/typing skills

• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel classified as such.

Landis+Gyr is a global leader in energy management solutions, operating in over 30 countries and headquartered in Switzerland. We are thrilled that you’ve considered Landis+Gyr to be a part of your professional journey. As a part of the L+G family, employees are offered a comprehensive and competitive package of benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan featuring a generous company match incentive. Additionally, we offer three (3) weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO) as well as eleven (11) paid holidays. We also offer a tuition reimbursement program, optional pet insurance, supplemental medical coverage and a host of other perks to ensure the health, wellness, and enrichment of our team members.

Pay is in the range of $38,500 - $52,872 per year. The position is eligible for a 401(k) match and consideration for an annual bonus. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include, as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, and certifications or other professional licenses held. All candidates are encouraged to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept this challenge and to work in a very dynamic, cross functional and international environment, we are looking forward to meeting you.

Job Title: Meter Technician II

Requisition ID: 18375

Location: Lenexa, KS, US

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Career Level: Experienced

Date Posted: Apr 11, 2023