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Electric Meter Inspector Salary
in Vancouver, British Columbia
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$46,826 (CAD)
Average Salary
$23/hr
Average Hourly
$632
Average Bonus
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The average pay for an Electric Meter Inspector is $46,826 a year and $23 an hour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The average salary range for an Electric Meter Inspector is between $35,073 and $55,021. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Vancouver, British Columbia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Vancouver ( van-KOO-vər) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North...
Job Summary
Description:
- Investigates reports of meter readers concerning evidence of tampering with watt-hour meters and related wiring which interferes with correct metering of electric current consumed: requests permission of customer to examine meter.
- Examines meter for evidence of tampering.
- Examines wiring connecting meter to outside power lines and building circuits.
- Removes unauthorized wires or devices illegally installed to bypass current past meter, or to obstruct normal meter function.
- Turns on bulb of known wattage and observes movement of meter disk, determining accuracy of disk rotation in relation to current consumed by bulb.
- Replaces blown fuses and repairs minor defects, such as loose wiring connections or insulators.
- Removes meters showing evidence of tampering and informs customer of discontinuance of service, pending settlement with company.
- Compiles inspection report, confirming or denying suspected tampering, and reports needed major repairs.
- May serve court summons and testify in court as company witness during criminal prosecution.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for an Electric Meter Inspector is $46,826 a year and $23 an hour in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The average salary range for an Electric Meter Inspector is between $35,073 and $55,021. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Vancouver, British Columbia.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Vancouver ( van-KOO-vər) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016. The Metro Vancouver area had a population of 2.6 million in 2021, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Greater Vancouver, along with the Fraser Valley, comprises the Lower Mainland with a regional population of over 3 million. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada, with over 5,700 people per square kilometre, and fourth highest in North...
Job Summary
Description:
- Investigates reports of meter readers concerning evidence of tampering with watt-hour meters and related wiring which interferes with correct metering of electric current consumed: requests permission of customer to examine meter.
- Examines meter for evidence of tampering.
- Examines wiring connecting meter to outside power lines and building circuits.
- Removes unauthorized wires or devices illegally installed to bypass current past meter, or to obstruct normal meter function.
- Turns on bulb of known wattage and observes movement of meter disk, determining accuracy of disk rotation in relation to current consumed by bulb.
- Replaces blown fuses and repairs minor defects, such as loose wiring connections or insulators.
- Removes meters showing evidence of tampering and informs customer of discontinuance of service, pending settlement with company.
- Compiles inspection report, confirming or denying suspected tampering, and reports needed major repairs.
- May serve court summons and testify in court as company witness during criminal prosecution.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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