LPU Metering Specialist Technician – Reware (Sandton) at Blue Label Telecoms

Company: Blue Label Telecoms

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Blue Label Telecoms

Industry: ICT / Telecommunication

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

Deadline: Not specified

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: Bachelors, Matric, National Certificate

Experience:

Location: Gauteng

City:

Field: Engineering / Technical

Job Purpose

  • The Metering Technician is responsible for the day-to-day management of all the metering customers. This includes prepaid, and postpaid, small, medium, and large power users. This entails the end-to-end implementation of the Large Power Users projects. The LPU Technician will be responsible for the overall successful implementation of the Cigicell/Reware metering.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Leadership

  • Drive some sales for the metering team in conjunction with the Business Development Executive.
  • Ensure commercially viable and sustainable project implementation.
  • Assisting in managing and controlling the budget of each project.

Operations Management

  • Ensure Metering operations are effectively and efficiently managed and that all prescribed operational objectives and targets are met.
  • Ensure all service levels and response time targets are met.
  • Manage and ensure a continuous alignment metering strategy.
  • Monitor and manage quality input from the metering team.
  • Manage all technical issues are identified, addressed, and corrected.
  • Work across multiple projects simultaneously, across multiple municipalities.
  • Ensure integrity of governance across all spheres of operations.
  • Assist with Meter testing, calibration, and testing as and when required.
  • Assist with smooth running of the from and site perspective of the Automatic Meter Reading System.
  • Installation, and testing metering equipment for HV and MV commercial sites.

Measurement of Service Levels and Reporting

  • Provide reporting on metering projects (Timing of reports may vary dependent on requirements.
  • Ability to aid the AMR system specialist for up-to-date billing and reporting on all customers for metering projects.

People and Performance Management

  • Ensure all people in the metering team, could be contractors, are optimally managed and that they deliver a superior level of customer service.
  • Monitor the quality of performance and drive interventions where required.

Requirements

Competencies

  • Plans and Aligns
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Situational Adaptability
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Compliance Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Policy and Regulation

Education

  • Matric Grade 12
  • Diploma or Degree of equivalent relating to Electrical Current

Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in an electrical distribution environment
  • Proven experience in prepaid and postpaid metering
  • Knowledge AMR systems and the implementation and maintenance of such
  • Demonstrated experience in testing and installing CT’s, and meters

Special Requirements

  • High technical ability in the field of Metering and Automatic Meter Reading system.
  • Ability to work on electrical distribution systems and an understanding of all levels of these distribution systems (6.6kV + 11kV)

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Job Purpose

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  • The Metering Technician is responsible for the day-to-day management of all the metering customers. This includes prepaid, and postpaid, small, medium, and large power users. This entails the end-to-end implementation of the Large Power Users projects. The LPU Technician will be responsible for the overall successful implementation of the Cigicell/Reware metering.
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Key Responsibilities

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Commercial Leadership

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  • Drive some sales for the metering team in conjunction with the Business Development Executive.
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  • Ensure commercially viable and sustainable project implementation.
  • nt

  • Assisting in managing and controlling the budget of each project.
  • n

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Operations Management

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    nt

  • Ensure Metering operations are effectively and efficiently managed and that all prescribed operational objectives and targets are met.
  • nt

  • Ensure all service levels and response time targets are met.
  • nt

  • Manage and ensure a continuous alignment metering strategy.
  • nt

  • Monitor and manage quality input from the metering team.
  • nt

  • Manage all technical issues are identified, addressed, and corrected.
  • nt

  • Work across multiple projects simultaneously, across multiple municipalities.
  • nt

  • Ensure integrity of governance across all spheres of operations.
  • nt

  • Assist with Meter testing, calibration, and testing as and when required.
  • nt

  • Assist with smooth running of the from and site perspective of the Automatic Meter Reading System.
  • nt

  • Installation, and testing metering equipment for HV and MV commercial sites.
  • n

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Measurement of Service Levels and Reporting

nn

    nt

  • Provide reporting on metering projects (Timing of reports may vary dependent on requirements.
  • nt

  • Ability to aid the AMR system specialist for up-to-date billing and reporting on all customers for metering projects.
  • n

nn

People and Performance Management

nn

    nt

  • Ensure all people in the metering team, could be contractors, are optimally managed and that they deliver a superior level of customer service.
  • nt

  • Monitor the quality of performance and drive interventions where required.
  • n

nn

Requirements

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Competencies

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    nt

  • Plans and Aligns
  • nt

  • Ensures Accountability
  • nt

  • Communicates Effectively
  • nt

  • Situational Adaptability
  • nt

  • Planning and Organizing
  • nt

  • Compliance Management
  • nt

  • Computer Skills
  • nt

  • Policy and Regulation
  • n

nn

Education

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    nt

  • Matric Grade 12
  • nt

  • Diploma or Degree of equivalent relating to Electrical Current
  • n

nn

Experience

nn

    nt

  • Demonstrated experience in an electrical distribution environment
  • nt

  • Proven experience in prepaid and postpaid metering
  • nt

  • Knowledge AMR systems and the implementation and maintenance of such
  • nt

  • Demonstrated experience in testing and installing CT’s, and meters
  • n

nn

Special Requirements

nn

    nt

  • High technical ability in the field of Metering and Automatic Meter Reading system.
  • nt

  • Ability to work on electrical distribution systems and an understanding of all levels of these distribution systems (6.6kV + 11kV)
  • n

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