Job Description:

• 1) Installs electric watthour meters in preinstalled meter-connection boxes to connect service: Breaks seal on box previously connected to building wiring, using pliers, and tests box for current flow with test lamp.

• 2) Fits meter onto prongs extending from top of box and turns setscrews to secure prongs to meter, using screwdriver.

• 3) Fastens meter to wall with screws and seals with sealing device.

• 4) Connects electric service and tests for specified voltage, phase, and polarity, using handtools and test instruments.

• 5) Disconnects customer service on request or default in payment of account.

• 6) Records meter reading before connecting or after disconnecting service, and submits work report to supervisor.