Quality Inspector Meter Services (PWU) | Alectra Utilities - Brampton

Quality Inspector Meter Services (PWU)

Posting # 2026-051

Location:                                    Brampton (Kennedy)
Department:                              Network Metering
Number of Vacancies:               1 
Hours per Week:                       40
Rate of Pay:                               $34.09 /hr - $54.90 /hr
Posting Open:                            March 20, 2026
Posting Closed:                          April 2, 2026

At Alectra, we energize a brighter future by empowering our workforce through the talent of tomorrow's bright minds. We promote a culture that encourages collaboration, celebrates innovation and supports lifelong learning. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone succeeds and has the opportunity to make a meaningful difference. 

Position Purpose:

The Quality Inspector, Metering Services, performs meter certification and sealing work as outlined by Measurement Canada and Alectra Utilities Corporation’s Quality Assurance requirements.  Responsible for day-to-day processing of meter product, maintenance of measuring apparatus, the completion of meter inspection certifications and quality assurance documentation, and is an active participant in Measurement Canada and ISO9001 quality assurance audits. Ensures Alectra Utilities metering assets remain compliant to applicable regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Execute approved Meter Reverification and Seal Extension Programs.
• Assist preparation of Accredited Meter Verifier product development plans.
• Assist metering and related initiatives, research and implement policies, procedures and processes, and changes, to improve operational effectiveness.
• Maintain and certify sophisticated measuring apparatus and test equipment.
• Perform and develop meter programming, calibration, verification, statistical sampling, and troubleshooting.
• Calibrate and verify the accuracy of meter product.
• As requested by Measurement Canada participate and perform product audits.
• Complete and maintain documents as they pertain to the Quality Management System and Measurement Canada requirements.
• Coordinate supply of meter product to various working groups.
• Liaise with Measurement Canada regarding meter product, test equipment, accuracy tolerances, and associated documentation.
• Responsible to provide input for process improvement, safety and work procedure development, training and implementation and product and Quality Assurance audits.
• Maintenance of existing metering and troubleshooting system problems and recommending corrective action.
• Process metering work orders issued by other departments.
• Research & development on new meter types and associated software.
• Responsible for a working knowledge and understanding of and make all efforts reasonable to work in accordance with and ensuring work is done in compliance with the appropriate safety legislation, EUSR rules, Alectra policies and procedures and safe work practices that apply to the work while adhering to the internal responsibility system. Reports any unsafe conditions or observed unsafe work practices using Alectra procedures.
• The incumbent may be asked to perform other related duties which may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Competencies:

Education & Specialized knowledge

• Post-secondary education with a focus on electrical/electronic engineering, Certified Engineering Technician designation (CTECH).
• Knowledge of OHSA, EUSR rules and other related safety regulations.
• Knowledge of the Measurement Canada Act and Regulations related to electricity metering.
• Strong knowledge of Measurement Canada’s Accreditation Standard S-A-01 and regulations pertaining to meter testing.
• Working knowledge of the ISO Quality Assurance Standards.
• Knowledge of electricity and its methods of measurement.
• Knowledge of IESO Market Rules related to metering.
• Strong understanding of statistical techniques for meter verification/reverification (S-S-04, S-S06).
• Must hold and maintain a valid Class “G” driver’s license.

Experience

• Five (5) years electricity metering experience with a focus on metrology, functionality, programing and inspections.
• Two (2) years of experience in a Quality Assurance Environment.

Skills/Abilities/Competencies

• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills with staff, management and external customers to achieve positive outcomes for the company.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, oversee multiple tasks, and quickly manage rapid changes in priorities and resources.
• Demonstrated ability to work under minimum supervision in a high volume environment with heavy production and deadline requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects.
• Demonstrate strong customer focus.
• Demonstrated ability to build and foster relationships based on trust, integrity and respect.
• Demonstrated ability to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts.
• Demonstrated ability to identify improvements and positively lead change.
• Understanding of various electronic interfaces, communication protocols, and the associated software.
• Proficient in Windows and Excel configurations and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability in Alectra applications an asset.

Who we are

As the largest municipally owned electric utility in Canada, we are committed to growing, evolving and remaining innovative to build a sustainable and brighter future. Our values set us apart and are our fundamental beliefs about our organization:

Safety: Stay aware, prevent risks and protect each other.

Respect: Value everyone, act honestly and foster inclusion.

Customer Focus: Be reliable, anticipate needs and deliver exceptional solutions with care.

Excellence: Elevate performance, embrace diversity and deliver quality through collaboration.

Innovation: Drive growth by embracing change, creativity and continuous improvement.

Here’s why Alectra might be your ideal workplace:

• We offer comprehensive benefits. From health and wellness programs to financial security though our Defined Benefit Pension Plan – we offer a robust benefits package that supports you and your family.
• We invest in your career development. At Alectra, we care about our team’s future through offering ongoing trainings, mentorship and learning opportunities.
• We care about you work-life balance. Understanding that taking time off is essential to employee well-being, sustained productivity and high performance, we offer the following:
  • Time off: At Alectra, we offer various time off options for our employees including vacation time, personal days, milestone parental leave top-up, volunteer days and bereavement days.
  • Disconnecting from work: We prioritize your well-being through our “Disconnect from Work” policy which ensures you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.

At Alectra, your unique contributions matter and help drive our collective success to a more sustainable and brighter future.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like you and gets you excited, we’d love to hear from you! Simply click the apply button to submit your resume and take the first step toward joining our team. *Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept resumes via email. All applicants must apply through our careers page to be considered.*

https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/alectra/CANDIDATEPORTAL/jobs/4882?src=Mearie

*First consideration will be given to permanent employees in the PWU bargaining unit.

**As per the Collective Agreement, any permanent new hire in their bargaining unit must remain in their current position for at least twelve (12) months prior to commencing a new position.

Note: To be considered as an internal candidate you MUST use your Alectra email address when applying to jobs. This will link your application to your Dayforce Profile.

At Alectra, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process that honours the dignity and independence of all applicants. If you require accommodation during the process, please contact careers@alectra.com. We will work with you to ensure your needs are being met to the point of undue hardship.

Thank you for your interest in building a career with us. While we appreciate all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note: We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or agency referrals. Alectra does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies for any open positions unless a valid contract is in place.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Recruitment 

At Alectra, we’re committed to energizing a brighter future through innovation and responsible technology use. While we may use digital tools to support the efficiency of our recruitment process, we do not use AI to identify or screen candidates. Applications are personally reviewed by either a member of the Talent Acquisition