Description
About The Company:
With superior reliability, Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant (TMLP) has been providing electricity for 127 years and providing internet services for 27 years to our local communities. Our employees are committed to our customers’ interests as a top priority because we put their success and well-being as our top priority. TMLP is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners led by the citizens of Taunton, and serves 38,000 customers in Taunton, Berkley, Raynham, and sections of Dighton, Lakeville and Bridgewater.
There is one (1) vacancy for the position of Electric Meter Maintenance Man. This position is under the supervision of the Supervisor of Electric Meters. The duties of the position are as follows:
- Test, install, remove, adjust, service, and maintain meters in the meter shop and the field. Inspect meter installations and wiring to determine adequacy and correctness on customers' premises.
- Install and wire primary and secondary metering equipment.
- Test various electric equipment such as voltmeters, ammeters, and watthour meters.
- Install and understand various load-measuring testing equipment.
- Program meters and other related equipment.
- Investigate metering complaints and compile and record test records of meters.
- Perform work in accordance with TMLP safety practices.
- Perform electrical services for the department.
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must have demonstrated knowledge of electric circuits. Applicants must be able to troubleshoot electrical problems and must be experienced in the fundamentals of metering. Applicants must be able to properly read mechanical dial meters. A journeyman electrician’s license is preferred. Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. A valid Class D driver’s license is required. Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the functional job description. Applicants must pass a hands-on practical skills exam. Standby coverage is required.
Please submit a cover letter and résumé to employment@tmlp.com.
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KIMBERLY HOLMES
GENERAL MANAGER