VAC 58/26 – METER ELECTRICIAN ‘B’ – 7 POSITIONS (CENTRAL)
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About the company
Energy Fiji Limited is the national electricity authority responsible for generating and supplying power across Fiji. The company operates metering infrastructure and related field services to support its customer base. EFL states it is an equal opportunity employer.
About the role
This Meter Electrician 'B' role is based at Energy Fiji Limited's Head Office and reports to the Metering Coordinator. There are 7 positions available for the Central Division. The role covers inspection, diagnosis and maintenance of energy meters, CT and associated metering equipment, including measuring voltage, current, power factor, and active and reactive energy under the supervision of the Meter Inspector. It involves using and maintaining special testing equipment such as CT analyzers, multi meters and power meters, attending to metering faults, and installing domestic and commercial meters and CT operated smart meters. The electrician also prepares regular and special reports, drives the Authority's vehicle, and carries out afterhours standby duties.
Key responsibilities
- Inspection, diagnosis and maintenance of energy meters, CT and associated metering equipment.
- Scanning for faulty and damaged meters, unauthorized connections and fraudulent use or pilferage of electricity.
- Measuring voltage, current, power factor, active and reactive energy, and testing metering installations under supervision of the Meter Inspector.
- Using and maintaining special testing equipment such as CT analyzers, multi meters and power meters.
- Attending to metering faults.
- Installing domestic meters, cut outs, commercial meters, and CT operated smart meters, and upgrading metering instruments under supervision of the Meter Inspector.
- Preparing regular and special reports and submitting them as required.
- Driving the Authority's vehicle and being responsible for its proper utilization and upkeep, and carrying out afterhours standby duties.
About the successful candidate
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institute with two years' relevant experience in a similar field, or Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering with three years' relevant experience.
- Well versed with MS Word and Excel, and able to analyse data and write reports.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- A clean, valid (not provisional) driving license is essential.
You'll apply on Energy Fiji Limited's website.