Metering Technician Apprentice - Ajax, Canada - Elexicon Energy Inc.

Elexicon Energy Inc.
Elexicon Energy Inc.
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Ajax, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Elexicon Energy is the fourth-largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario.

Our mission is to provide our customers with reliable, affordable energy services and to continuously improve to meet their needs, while ensuring the needs of our shareholders are met through sustainable growth.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions.

Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future.

This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Be very familiar with all safe work practices as set out by IHSA and company standards and work in conformity thereto
  • Assemble, install, and maintain all revenue metering installations, including A Base and S Base meters, meter panels, both single phase, three phase all associated instrument transformers and wiring
  • Install and removing of power quality equipment
  • Inform customers of service requirements, energy savings measures, power factor correction and other public relation services as required
  • Liaise with customers and Measurement Canada for metering disputes
  • Liaise/resolve issues with contractors/electricians as it pertains to Elexicon metering requirements and configurations
  • Document and verify all repair work with the contract meter shops as required
  • Issue, return and scrap all inventory material and equipment to and from the field. Dismantle and inspect returned material to inventory or scrap
  • Prepare and investigate inventory discrepancies and perform inventory cycle counts on a monthly basis.
  • Assemble, install and maintain all FIT/MicroFIT metering installations including communication platform
  • Maintain accurate records on metering installations; ensure their continued accuracy and coordinate timely reverification of metering in accordance with requirements of Measurement Canada and Elexicon Connections. Update records on Elexicon's information system NorthStar), shares drive, etc., for new and existing meter installations
  • Troubleshoot electrical problems regarding metering services
  • Install and troubleshoot communication problems regarding metering services (phone lines, wireless modem networks, proprietary LAN networks). Ensuring metering is functioning within the SLA's with both the Billing and Wholesale Settlements groups. Routine cross phasing analysis of complex polyphase metering installations as per Elexicon's requirements. Including documentation of testing results and reconciliation of results with the Wholesale Settlements group
  • Disconnect/Reconnect customer for nonpayment and failure to contract
  • Other duties as required may be considered part of these responsibilities.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE

  • Have successfully graduated from a postsecondary program at a recognized College of Applied Arts & Technology in Electrical Engineering at the Technician or Technologist level and be eligible for O.A.C.E.T.T. accreditation
  • Successfully pass a Theory Qualifying Test that is required as a prerequisite to entering the MEARIE Meter Technician Training Program
  • Demonstrate knowledge of telecommunications systems (phone, LAN, wireless modem networks), control and metering equipment and circuitry
  • Demonstrate knowledge of instruments and test equipment used in checking electrical and electronic circuits
  • Be able to work confidently and safely at heights (bucket truck, elevated platforms, and ladders)
  • Possess a valid Ontario driver's license Class G and are legal to work in Canada
  • Demonstrate good work ethic, ability to learn/practice new skills, and resonate with Elexicon Energy's beliefs of:
  • Safe and Well
  • Consistent
  • Respectful
  • Responsive
  • Collaborative
  • Clear

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.

We thank all applicants; however, only those to be considered will be contacted.
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