Meter Repair Technician

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

At our manufacturing facility in West Union, SC, this meter repair technician will perform electrical or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process. This candidate will also be responsible for dismantling, adjusting, repairing and assembling equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches or drawings.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment.
• Troubleshoot and repair product failures due to manufacturing defects or component failure.
• Change or replace any required parts i.e solenoids, contactors, capacitors, diodes etc..
• Maintain a functioning line of communication with production (including internal vendors), supervision, R & D, departmental engineers, customer returns, and QC to resolve any reoccurring problems/defects.
• Enter and maintain all defects tracking data at meter level, and provide required reports on designated periodic basis.
• Issue a corrective action request if required by defect.
• Repair production and test equipment or seek help from senior peers or engineers.
• Assist in the construction and implementation of new equipment for development or production use.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience is required. 
• Working knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
• Working knowledge of electronic test equipment i.e Voltage Meter, Current Meter, Oscilloscope.
• Ability to use schematics to troubleshoot electronic devices
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits and components
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• 1+ years of related experience as a technician in a manufacturing environment.

Travel: 0-10%

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com