Meter Data AnalystCareers In Government, Inc. • Santa Clara, California, United States
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Meter Data Analyst
Careers In Government, Inc.
- Santa Clara, California, United States
- Santa Clara, California, United States
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Salary: $101,078.64 - $128,868.72 Annually USD
Full Time
Information Technology and Communication Services
Description Silicon Valley Power (SVP) currently provides 24/7 energy to the City of Santa Clara, with over 50 percent of the electricity from carbon-free and renewable resources. SVP’s customer base is growing, forecasted to almost double its peak by 2030, to a projected 1300 MW. This type of load growth requires extensive planning, procurement, and management to meet the needs of today’s customers while securing power needs to meet the future growth.
It is the mission of Silicon Valley Power to be a progressive, service-oriented utility, offering reliable, sustainable, competitively priced energy and services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers.
Position Under general supervision, the Meter Data Analyst is responsible for ensuring the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system is operating at optimum performance and providing consistent and reliable meter readings; tracking system performance trends; providing support, direction and assistance to internal and external customers; and coordinating and managing scheduled and unscheduled system maintenance activities.
Additional Information
Applications must be filled out completely (e.g., do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a cover letter and resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi‑weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed.
THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BEYOND THE POSITIONS LISTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.
MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW.
APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS ADHERING TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY POLICIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CMD 033- EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES.
The annual salary range for this position is $101,078.64 - $128,868.72. This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range.
Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience
Associates degree in a related field.
Minimum Experience Requirements
One (1) year of experience in utility operations or meter data management systems.
Acceptable Substitution
Three (3) years of experience in utility operations or meter data management systems may be substituted for the education and experience qualifications above.
License/Certifications Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience working on a ground-based or data-based meter read collection system and using a handheld device.
Experience with Advanced Metering applications, Advanced Meters, and connections for Advanced metering to billing systems.
Other Requirements
May be required to work shifts, weekends, and odd and unusual hours in the performance of duties and emergency situations.
Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment.
Additional Information
Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.
Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment.
Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application.
PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score.
Equal Opportunity Statement The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or [emailprotected].
Benefit Summary City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8
Employees Association
This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2026. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change.
Retirement
Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS)
Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly
New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay
Medicare and Social Security (FICA)
Employee pays 6.20% up to $11,439 (Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay
Health Insurance
The City contributes up to 100% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan for Employee Only and Employee + 1 Dependent plans, and up to 90% of the premium of the Kaiser (Region 1) plan of the Employee + 2 or More Dependents plan
Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis
No cash difference is paid if an employee elects a plan cheaper than the max City contribution
To be eligible for the City’s contribution toward health, employees must be on a paid status for at least 80 hours in the month prior to the month of coverage
The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees
Coverage is effective as early as the first day of the month after date of hire
Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptable proof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details
Dental Insurance
Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory
City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee
Coverage is effective as early as the first day of the month after date of hire
Vision Insurance
Choice of two VSP plans
City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee
Coverage is effective as early as the first day of the month after date of hire
Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA)
City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account
Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax)
Life Insurance
City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage
Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment
Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children
State Disability Insurance (SDI)
Employee pays 1.3% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave)
7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information
Paid Family Leave (PFL)
Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child
No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information
Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month
City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings
30 calendar day waiting period
Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment
Deferred Compensation
Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions
Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or 100% of gross compensation into a pre‑tax 457(b) account or a post‑tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules
Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan)
Employee may contribute up to $3,400 per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account
Employee may contribute up to $7,500 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account
Employee may contribute up to $340 per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan
Vacation
Vacation is accrued bi‑weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service
For 1 - 4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year
For 5 - 9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year
For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year
For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year
For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year
Maximum vacation accrual is 420 hours
Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year
Sick Leave
Sick leave is accrued bi‑weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual
Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness
Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave
Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation)
Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service
Non-Management Leave
40 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st
New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 40 hours of non-management leave their first year
New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 20 hours of non-management leave their first year
Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next
Compensatory Time Off (CTO)
Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours (maximum accrual is set by department)
16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st)
Holidays
Seventeen paid eight‑hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year)
Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications)
Raingear: $150 per fiscal year for eligible classifications
Safety Boots: $275 per fiscal year for eligible classifications
Walking Shoes: $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details)
Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification
Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications
Bilingual Pay
Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi‑weekly bilingual pay
Night Differential Pay
Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.
All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.
Standby Pay
Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year
City paid benefit
Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program
Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum.
Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $438/month in 2026 (amount adjusted annually)
After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $262/month in 2026 (amount adjusted annually)
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