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| Job Title: | Meter Technician C (13145) |
| Organization: | Pepco Holdings, Inc. |
| Region: | DC Metro Region |
| Description: | Pepco Holdings, Inc. (PHI) is one of the largest electricity delivery and natural gas companies in the mid-Atlantic region. More than 1.8 million customers in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia depend on PHI for their electricity and natural gas needs. We are seeking a Meter Technician C to join the staff at our Forestville, MD location. A Meter Technician C performs installations, removals, reconnections, disconnections, field inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on self-contained single phase, and network meters rated at or below 250 volts. Install, remove, disconnect, and reconnect polyphase self-contained socket base meters with by-pass handle at or below 250 volts. Required ? Knowledge of electrical theory concepts (current, volts, and watts). ? Experience demonstrating skill using basic knowledge of metering equipment and measuring instruments (VOM, Digital Multi-meter). ? Experience demonstrating skill working on energized circuits from 120 VAC to 250VAC daily. ? Experience demonstrating skill applying mathematical formulas applicable to determining the accuracy of a meter. ? Experience demonstrating skill reading, understanding, and following verbal or written instructions or work assignments. ? Ability and willingness to adhere to safety regulations and policies and to wear and use safety equipment as required by Federal, State, Local and PHI regulations (for example, steel toed shoes, rubber gloves and sleeves, hard hat, fire retardant clothing). ? Ability and willingness to complete company mandated safety requirements. ? Experience demonstrating basic skills using computer applications (for example, using e-mail, internet, word processing, and/or entering data into an application). ? Must be willing to submit to government agencies clearances for access if necessary. ? Must possess a valid Governmental/Jurisdictional driver?s license. Essential Physical Requirements ? Ability and willingness to work in extreme weather conditions and in broad spectrum of temperatures, water, lighting, dirt and dust conditions. ? Ability and willingness to work extended workday/week hours when required by system operating requirements and emergencies. ? Ability and willingness to work scheduled overtime ? Ability and willingness to perform physically challenging tasks independently for extended periods of times (for example, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, climbing stairs or ladders; squatting, kneeling, bending/or twisting, or carrying and or lifting up to 50lbs. ? Ability and willingness to perform a second role in accordance with PHI's Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for all employees. ? Must be able to use hands and arms simultaneously with a medium degree of manual dexterity. ? Must have good hearing and vision. ? Must possess a valid driver?s license. ? Must successfully pass a Criminal History Records Check. ? Must successfully pass a medical screening to include a drug test. Essential Knowledge/Experience ? Experience demonstrating verbal and written communication skills ? Experience demonstrating skill following direct multiple instructions. ? Experience demonstrating skill working within a team environment ? Experience demonstrating skill communicating with internal/external customers PHI is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. Please apply online at http://www.phicareers.com |
| Contact: | Bonnie Batres |
| Phone: | 2028723501 |
| E-Mail: | bbatres@pepcoholdings.com |
| Website: | http://www.phicareers.com |
| Closing Date: | May-15-13 |
