Smart Metering Technician | Techniker Smart Metering im Bereich Produktmanagement Strom
Westnetz GmbH Zentrale
Job Summary
This role supports the critical Smart Meter Rollout for Westnetz GmbH, Germany's largest distribution network operator, contributing actively to the digitalization of the energy transition. Based in Essen-Kettwig, the technician will independently conduct complex technical tests and fault analyses on electricity metering devices, ensuring rigorous quality assurance. Responsibilities also include drafting technical specifications for meters and system components, guaranteeing adherence to all legal regulations and technical guidelines. The successful candidate will participate in technical projects, prepare detailed technical reports on device errors, and provide expert technical advice to operational units and specialized sales teams. Key requirements include a completed electrical engineering apprenticeship combined with a Technician qualification, strong analytical skills, and proven problem-solving abilities in a technical environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed apprenticeship in a recognized electrical engineering trade and an additional qualification as a Technician or comparable qualification
Experience
- Completed apprenticeship in a recognized electrical engineering trade
- Additional qualification as a Technician or comparable qualification
- Professional experience in conducting complex device-specific technical tests
- Professional experience in creating technical specifications for electrical metering devices
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel (approx. 15% of working time), primarily within the Westnetz GmbH area (North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony, and Rhineland-Palatinate)
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