Install electric meters on customers' premises or on pole. Test meters and perform necessary repairs. Turn current on/off by connecting/disconnecting service drop.
Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge
1) Mounts and installs meter and other electric equipment, such as time clocks, transformers, and circuit breakers, using electrician's hand tools.
2) Inspects and tests electric meters, relays, and power, to detect cause of malfunction and inaccuracy, using hand tools and testing equipment.
3) Splices and connects cable from meter or current transformer to pull box or switchboard, using hand tools, to provide power.
4) Disconnects and removes electric power meters when defective or when customer accounts are in default, using hand tools.
5) Records meter reading and installation data on meter cards, work orders, or field service orders.
6) Cleans meter parts, using chemical solutions, brushes, sandpaper, and soap and water.
7) Makes adjustments to meter components, such as setscrews or timing mechanism to conform to specifications.
8) Repairs electric meters and components, such as transformers and relays, and changes faulty or incorrect wiring, using hand tools.
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Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge
"Electric Meter Installers and Repairer" Holland / RIASEC Career Code: R-C-E SOC: 49-9012.01
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