AMI Administrator at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Job Description

This job role configures and integrates meters into the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) System and ensures all data from the meters are analyzed to provide visibility for business decision.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or any similar area of study.
• 3 years working experience in Technology, Engineering or Communication systems.

Skills & Competencies

Technical competencies

• Ability to manage complex technology and business issues with experience in computer system maintenance and support/operations.
• Excellent use of Microsoft Office –Word, Excel and Power point
• Good knowledge of the AMI data flow process.
• Understanding of communication systems (specifically APN).
• Willingness to learn and gain more knowledge on AMI technologies.

Behavioral competencies

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills
• Able to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Occasionally work irregular hours when required.
• Good interpersonal skills ability to work with supervisors, managers, peers, installation contractors and internal resources to improve the AMI performance.

Job Responsibility

• Configuration and integration of LVMD Meters into the AMI System. 
• Carry out on-site configuration of offline installed DT Meters in the Business Hubs, ensure meters are online, and can remotely be read from the AMI System.
• Update AMI System with the Meter information and maintain high-quality data upload into the system.  
• Analyze load profile data of installed Distribution Transformer Meters and escalate identified power quality anomaly to the Technical Department for maintenance and power grid improvement.  
• Provide monthly and on-demand energy consumption report to relevant stakeholders to guide the business on revenue collection and monthly energy billing.  
• Report any fraud event captured by the AMI System on installed Meters to Asset and Revenue Protection department for proper investigation and monitoring.
• Ensure Meters are properly converted from manufacturing default supply group code (SGC) into IBEDC vending code to allow successful loading on tokens generated from IBEDC vending application.  
• Provide technical support for Meters on token loading issues.  
• Liaise with the Business Hubs Meter Standard Field Officers and provide second-level support.  
• Prepares periodic and ad-hoc reports to relevant stakeholders.  
• Carry out other sundry assignments as directed by Lead, AMI Administrator