Meter Specialist

About the role

Meter Specialists at Core & Main provide technical expertise and support to utilities, contractors, and municipalities in implementing advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), automated meter reading (AMR), and data-driven technologies.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical expert for metering solutions, supporting both customers and internal sales teams with product knowledge, system design, and application guidance
• Partner with utilities and contractors to deliver end-to-end metering solutions, including meters, AMI/AMR systems, and data management software
• Support customers in troubleshooting system issues, optimizing performance, and implementing new technologies in the field
• Lead product demonstrations, training sessions, and presentations for customers, including operations teams and leadership stakeholders
• Collaborate with sales teams to drive a consultative, solution-based sales approach focused on long-term customer value
• Possess prospecting and developing new business opportunities while expanding relationships with existing accounts
• Influence project specifications and help position Core & Main as a trusted partner in infrastructure modernization efforts
• Serve as the liaison between customers and internal teams, including engineering, vendors, and program management
• Aid in system installations, configurations, and commissioning of metering and data technologies

Requirements

• 2–3+ years of experience in metering, utilities, technical sales, or related infrastructure technology
• Working knowledge of water, wastewater, gas, or electric utility systems preferred
• Experience with AMI, AMR, or smart metering technologies is a strong plus
• Ability to translate technical concepts into practical, customer-focused solutions
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both field-level users and executive stakeholders
• Willingness to work in both office and field environments

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• License/Certification: Valid driver’s license and Iowa vehicle provided

Skills

• Technical proficiency in metering systems, endpoints, network infrastructure, and software platforms
• Customer service and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of stakeholders
• Fieldwork and troubleshooting experience

Benefits

• Base salary plus bonus
• Vehicle provided
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Pay

Base salary plus bonus

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate fieldwork and office responsibilities