September 1, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Meter Technician

Organization:
TECO Energy
Region:
Canada, Florida, St. Petersburg
End of contest:
November 29, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Metering
Description

WHO WE ARE? 
Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

HOW YOU'LL HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS? 
The Meter Technician is responsible for reading meters in a timely manner and meeting all required deadlines and levels of accuracy.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:   

  • Performs meter reads and rereads in accurately and as scheduled using electronic hand held or mobile device. 
  • Reports damaged meters, broken meter locks, suspected gas leaks, and possible gas theft.  Reports atmospheric corrosion.
  • Ensures that all meters and risers are marked with company decals and apartment numbers. 
  • Installs, replaces and programs automated meter reading devices.
  • Performs atmospheric corrosion survey for above ground piping.
  • Performs atmospheric corrosion remedial action (i.e. wire brushing/repainting).
  • Performs other metering activity, such as turn-offs, meter removals, etc., as required.

What We're Looking For  

Must Haves:        

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited school/institution.
  • Valid Florida Driver's License with an acceptable driving record.
  • Must understand basic map reading and be able to operate a computer, communication devices, power tools and equipment appropriate to the position/assignment.
  • Must be able to perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide, decimals, fractions, basic algebra and geometry).  
  • Must possess sound judgment, have the ability to follow complex oral and written instructions and clearly express ideas verbally and in writing.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE? 

  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position.
  • Knowledge of the geographic area.

WHERE AND HOW YOU'LL WORK? 

  • Must operate a company vehicle to reach designated job assignments.
  • Must be willing to work in all types of weather and walk for long periods of time throughout the day.
  • Must be able to handle being confronted by dogs and act appropriately.
  • Must be able to work required overtime hours as needed.
  • Must be able to respond to gas emergencies and/or business need within divisional guidelines.
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Contact

TECO Energy

702 N Franklin St

Tampa

Florida États-Unis

www.tecoenergy.com