NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Metering Technician
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$143K/yr - $175K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Metering Technician for the City of Palo Alto, which is known for its innovative municipal utility services. The technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of electric meters, ensuring accurate metering for billing and system monitoring while supporting safety and customer satisfaction goals.
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Responsibilities
Install, replace, remove, and test electric meters (single-phase and poly-phase)
Perform field diagnostics and repairs to ensure meter accuracy and functionality
Support AMI deployment and troubleshooting activities
Verify and document meter readings and usage discrepancies
Investigate high-bill complaints, tampering, or unauthorized use
Work safely around energized equipment (600 volts or less) and follow established safety protocols
Use handheld or mobile devices to process work orders and record data
Communicate effectively with customers and utility personnel
Qualification
Required
2+ years working for an electric utility
Extensive electric metering experience
Power Quality background
Strong computer skills
Confident and competent working in the field
Ability to deal effectively and courteously with customers
Ability to learn new software programs
Ability to work well with others
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade
Completion of an accredited apprentice program
Preferred
Journeyman electrician desirable
Benefits
Fantastic benefits package!
Comprehensive compensation plan.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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