JOURNEYPERSON METER CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Cornwall Electric, a FortisOntario company, who provides electrical transmission and distribution to approximately 28,000 customers in and around the Cornwall/Gananoque areas, has an employment opportunity for a:

JOURNEYPERSON METER CUSTOMER

SERVICE TECHNICIAN

(3 Month Contract)

Under the general direction of the Supervisor, Customer Service, and/or Lead Hand, the candidate will develop and maintain metering standards, develop metering instructions, connection diagrams, and prepare designs for new and special meter installations. Candidate will also prepare, install, commission, and analyze primary and secondary metering. The candidate will be required to respond to customer inquiries regarding metering equipment and installations as required and will be responsible to perform credit and collections duties and meter read verifications.

Candidate will be required to comply and be familiar with all Company work practices and standards, operating rules, and regulations, as well as all pertinent legislation and regulations. Candidate will be a self- motivated individual who has the ability to work independently, takes pride in their work and enjoys new challenges. We are accepting applications for a team player with excellent troubleshooting skills, safety conscious, great attitude, and the desire to be part of a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Successfully completed a two (2) year Electrical Technician diploma from an accredited educational institution.
• 1-2 years of practical work experience in the electrical field is an asset (preferably within the utility industry).
• 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician License and/or Master Electrician License would be an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communications and report writing skills (English) as well as the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal/external customers, and industry partners (French is considered an asset).
• Physically capable to carry out the physical duties of the job in all weather conditions.
• Maintain a valid Ontario class “G” driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their cover letter and resume through the Career Opportunities page at www.cornwallelectric.com by May 31, 2023. 

Cornwall Electric, together with FortisOntario, is committed to nurturing a positive, professional, and equal opportunity workforce. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, we are equipped to accommodate individual needs identified to us throughout our hiring process.