Quality Inspector, Metering Services

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Alectra Utilities Full time

The Opportunity

Job Posting Number:
**2023-172**

Position:
**Quality Inspector, Metering Services**

**Location**:
**Hamilton (John St) / Brampton (Kennedy Rd)
Reports to:
**Manager, Wholesale & Metering Services**

Business Unit:
***Customer Experience**

Division:
***Network Metering
Hours per Week:
***40**

Rate of Pay:
***As per the Collective Agreement**

Number of Openings:
***1**

Union:
***PWU
Open:
***July 27, 2023**

Close:
***August 9, 2023**

**Position Purpose**:
The Quality Inspector, Metering Services, performs meter certification and sealing work as outlined by Measurement Canada and Alectra Utilities Corporation’s Quality Assurance requirements. Responsible for day-to-day processing of meter product, maintenance of measuring apparatus, the completion of meter inspection certifications and quality assurance documentation, and is an active participant in Measurement Canada and ISO9001 quality assurance audits. Ensures Alectra Utilities metering assets remain compliant to applicable regulatory requirements.

***Responsibilities**:

- Execute approved Meter Reverification and Seal Extension Programs.
- Assist preparation of Accredited Meter Verifier product development plans.
- Assist metering and related initiatives, research and implement policies, procedures and processes, and changes, to improve operational effectiveness.
- Maintain and certify sophisticated measuring apparatus and test equipment.
- Perform and develop meter programming, calibration, verification, statistical sampling, and troubleshooting.
- Calibrate and verify the accuracy of meter product.
- As requested by Measurement Canada participate and perform product audits.
- Complete and maintain documents as they pertain to the Quality Management System and Measurement Canada requirements.
- Coordinate supply of meter product to various working groups.
- Liaise with Measurement Canada regarding meter product, test equipment, accuracy tolerances, and associated documentation.
- Responsible to provide input for process improvement, safety and work procedure development, training and implementation and product and Quality Assurance audits.
- Maintenance of existing metering and troubleshooting system problems and recommending corrective action.
- Process metering work orders issued by other departments.
- Research & development on new meter types and associated software.

***Skills & Qualifications**:
***Education & Specialized Knowledge**
- Post-secondary education with a focus on electrical engineering, Certified Engineering Technician designation (CTECH).
- Knowledge of OHSA, EUSR rules and other related safety regulations
- Knowledge of the Measurement Canada Act and Regulations, OEB regulations, ESA regulatory legislation, and other codes, rules and regulations related to electricity metering
- Strong knowledge of Measurement Canada’s Accreditation Standard S-A-01.
- Working knowledge of the ISO Quality Assurance Standards.
- Knowledge of electricity and its methods of measurement.
- Knowledge of IESO Market Rules related to metering.
- Strong understanding of statistical techniques for meter verification
- Must hold and maintain a valid Class “G” driver’s license

***Experience**
- Five years electricity metering experience with a focus on metrology, functionality, programing and inspections.
- Two years of experience in a Quality Assurance Environment.

***Skills/Abilities/Competencies**
- Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills with staff, management and external customers to achieve positive outcomes for the company
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems, oversee multiple tasks, and quickly manage rapid changes in priorities and resources
- Demonstrated ability to work under minimum supervision in a high volume environment with heavy production and deadline requirements
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects
- Demonstrate strong customer focus.
- Demonstrated ability to build and foster relationships based on trust, integrity and respect
- Demonstrated ability to prevent, manage and resolve conflicts
- Demonstrated ability to identify improvements and positively lead change
- Understanding of various electronic interfaces, communication protocols, and the associated software.
- Proficient in Windows and Excel configurations and maintenance.

How to Apply

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You can also submit a resume for us to keep on file and review as new opportunities arise that might be the right fit for your skills and experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Alectra. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


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