Alliant Energy Corporation

Lead Elect Meter Technician

Alliant Energy Corporation$112K — $117K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 2 years' experience as a qualified electric meter technician
  • Valid driver's license
  • General knowledge of electric metering systems
  • Knowledge of state and local regulations and company policies

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and participates in electric metering installations and testing
  • Oversees maintenance and repairs of metering equipment
  • Coordinates with contractors on service equipment compliance
  • Administers company order meter tests and inspections
  • Maintains stock of metering equipment for work area
  • Plans and prepares work on metering and inspection reports
  • Coaches employees on safety and performance standards
  • Keeps necessary meter records and reports

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package
  • Competitive compensation and benefit programs
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment focused on collaboration and innovation
  • Commitment to safety and employee well-being
Full Job Description
Union Details (If applicable)
IBEW Local 965

Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit
Beloit, Operations Energy Del WPL

Number of Positions Available
1

Salary Grade
U101150

Career Band
Lead

Job Code
J01156

Residency Requirement
Not subject to residency requirements.

Pay Range
$54.15 - $56.61

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Job Description

Job Summary

Supervises and takes part in the installation, removal and testing of electric metering and related equipment within assigned work area. Coordinates work of others involved in similar work within an assigned work area.

What you will do
  • Supervises and takes part in making large installations, oversees proper connections and register multipliers, installs, removes and tests self-contained polyphase and any instrument transformer electromechanical or electronic metering installations including demand attachments.
  • Oversees and performs maintenance and repairs as required.
  • Works with company personnel and confers with electrical contractors as required on matters pertaining to service equipment and metering installations and insures compliance with state, local, company regulations and knowledge of company electric rates and electric service rules.
  • Administer the request for company order meter tests within assigned work area, checks customers' installations for grounds and other reasons for billing complaints, makes inspections and preliminary investigations for suspected diversion. Insures all PSC work is completed on time specifically 60 day inspections, periodic meters, etc.
  • Changes out or removes meters and service control devices and prepares them for shipment to area test and maintenance shop.
  • Oversees and maintains a satisfactory operating stock of meters, metering equipment and service control devices for use within assigned work areas.
  • Plans, prepares, and constructs work on metering, connection diagrams, inspection reports, and other related equipment.
  • Acts as a role model in attitude, safety, productivity, emergency response, and good business judgment. Coaches employees on their performance on these aspects of the job.
  • Responsible for completing, maintaining, and creating records pertaining to the apprentice training to ensure requirements are met.
  • Assures employee compliance with Safety Rules, Operating Practices, Construction Standards, and Accounting Procedures.
  • Keeps meter records and makes reports as required.
  • Instructs and trains other employees as assigned in above work.
  • Performs all work according to company procedures, state regulations, environmental and safety practices.
  • Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.


Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Required Experience
  • 2 years' experience as a qualified electric meter technician

Other Requirements
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • General knowledge of electric metering system in assigned work area
  • Knowledge of state and local regulations and company policies pertaining to metering work
  • Ability to explain metering requirements and policies
  • Knowledge of company rates and electric service rules.
  • Demonstrated ability as a leader in attitude, safety, productivity, and good business judgment in supervising others.
  • Individuals selected for this position will have previously demonstrated these competencies as a journeyman.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

Our Values

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold

Posting End Date:
August 18, 2026

About Alliant Energy Corporation

Alliant Energy Corporation is a public utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas service to approximately 975,000 electric and 420,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin. The company's utility operations serve customers in the Midwest region of the United States. Alliant Energy's non-regulated operations include its subsidiary, Alliant Energy Transportation, which provides transportation services to the company's regulated utilities, and its subsidiary, Alliant Energy Resources, which owns and operates a portfolio of non-regulated businesses, including the generation and sale of electric power and the provision of energy-related products and services to wholesale and retail customers.
Learn more about Alliant Energy Corporation
Size
3,313 employees
Market Cap
$13.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$624.4 million
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$3.4 billion
NASDAQ

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