Elexicon Energy | Metering Technician Apprentice

Metering Technician - Apprentice As the fourth largest local distribution company in Ontario, Elexicon Energy proudly provides safe and reliable electricity to nearly 200,000 residential and business customers in Durham Region as well as Belleville, Brock, Gravenhurst and Port Hope. Our employees are hard working and take great pride in serving our customers and communities and are committed to building a strong Elexicon that is equipped to meet the demands of today and shape the opportunities of tomorrow. Metering Technician - Apprentice
(1 Whitby Opening)
Application Deadline: August 18, 2026

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Elexicon Energy we believe in living and leading our values through our daily actions. Our people are passionate about what they do and are engaged in day-to-day operations, projects, and initiatives to support Our Why of empowering the communities we serve and helping customers create the possibilities that energize their future. This is an exciting time to join our growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence!

The successful candidate will display a track record that espouses Elexicon Energy’s beliefs of Safe & Well, Consistent, Respectful, Responsive, Collaborative, and Clear.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be very familiar with all safe work practices as set out by IHSA and company standards and work in conformity thereto
• Assemble, install, and maintain all revenue metering installations, including A Base and S Base meters, meter panels, both single phase, three phase all associated instrument transformers and wiring
• Installing and removing of power quality equipment
• Inform customers of service requirements, energy savings measures, power factor correction and other public relation services as required
• Liaise with customers and Measurement Canada for metering disputes
• Liaise/resolve issues with contractors/electricians as it pertains to Elexicon metering requirements and configurations
• Document and verify all repair work with the contract meter shops as required
• Issue, return and scrap all inventory material and equipment to and from the field. Dismantle and inspect returned material to inventory or scrap
• Prepare and investigate inventory discrepancies and perform inventory cycle counts on a monthly basis.
• Assemble, install and maintain all FIT/MicroFIT metering installations including communication platform
• Maintain accurate records on metering installations; ensure their continued accuracy and coordinate timely reverification of metering in accordance with requirements of Measurement Canada and Elexicon Connections. Update records on Elexicon’s information system (NorthStar), shares drive, etc., for new and existing meter installations
• Troubleshoot electrical problems regarding metering services
• Installation and troubleshooting communication problems regarding metering services (phone lines, wireless modem networks, proprietary LAN networks). Ensuring metering is functioning within the SLA’s with both the Billing and Wholesale Settlements groups. Routine crossphasing analysis of complex polyphase metering installations as per Elexicon’s requirements. Including documentation of testing results and reconciliation of results with the Wholesale Settlements group

KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong computer software and hardware skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel)
• Knowledge of communication systems (phone lines, wireless modem networks, proprietary LAN networks)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• College diploma in Electrical Engineering at the Technician or Technologist level eligible for O.A.C.E.T.T. accreditation
• Have successfully passed the Theory Qualifying Test and have started the MEARIE Meter Technician Training Program
• Must have completed at minimum Level 1 requirements and qualified to be a Level 2 apprentice or be a Metering Journeyperson
• Valid Ontario driver’s license Class G and are legal to work in Canada.

Union:

Compensation Package: Hourly rate $39.09-$55.84, as per our collective agreement with Power Worker's Union (PWU) + Benefits + OMERS Pension Plan

The above range reflects the reasonable estimate for the position at the time of posting. Within the range, hiring compensation will be determined based on relevant qualifications, experience, skillset, education/ training, and other organizational needs.

Note: This posting is for a replacement position.

Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to visit our Elexicon Energy Career page and apply through the portal at https://elexiconenergy.com/careers.

We thank you for taking the time to apply with Elexicon Energy. Successful candidates who meet the qualifications and experience for the position will be contacted for an interview. Please note that accommodations can be provided upon request via email at hr@elexiconenergy.com.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, EQUITY, AND BELONGING:

Elexicon Energy embraces and celebrates our collective diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace built on respect, support and collaboration.

Elexicon Energy Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome all individuals to apply and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, Indigenous/Métis status, or other legally protected status.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation is available upon request at any point during the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will work to meet your needs.