Meter Specialist at Itron, Inc.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Smart Metering Technology, Metering Protocols, GCP Framework, DLMS/COSEM Architecture, Meter Firmware Architecture, Industrial IoT Platforms, Edge Analytics, MDMS Platforms, IoT Security Protocols, ACMA Device Requirements, Australian Meter Certification, Sales, Technical Presentations, Relationship Building, Troubleshooting

Industry

Utilities

Description

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us. Opening Paragraph: We are seeking a technically proficient Smart Meter Sales Specialist to drive sales of innovative metering solutions to utility companies across Australia. This role requires deep technical expertise combined with strong relationship-building skills to engage with utility metering managers and metering shop personnel. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and execute sales strategies targeting utility metering managers and distribution network operators Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers at major Australian utilities Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations to metering shop personnel Provide expert consultation on smart meter deployment projects and AMI implementations Collaborate with engineering teams to customize solutions for specific utility requirements Support tender processes and respond to RFPs for smart meter projects Achieve sales targets and expand market share in the Australian smart metering sector Required Skills & Experience: Electrical Engineering Background Understanding of Smart Metering Technology Knowledge of Metering Protocols & Standards Understanding of GCP framework within DLMS/COSEM architecture Knowledge of meter firmware architecture, register mapping, data channels, and configurable parameters. Experience with Industrial IoT platforms Understanding of edge analytics, local data processing, and distributed decision-making capabilities in smart grid infrastructures. Familiarity with MDMS platforms, head-end systems, and utility data integration requirements. Understanding of IoT security protocols and critical infrastructure protection. Knowledge of ACMA device requirements, safety standards, and electrical compliance frameworks. Experience with Australian meter certification processes including ACMA type approval and National Measurement Institute (NMI) pattern approval requirements. Proven track record of selling to Australian utilities and distribution network operators Deep knowledge of Australia's energy market structure and key industry players. Experience selling complex technical solutions to engineering and operations teams. Hands-on experience with meter commissioning, register configuration, and troubleshooting firmware issues. Ability to support large-scale meter deployment projects from concept to implementation. Ability to explain complex technical concepts including DLMS/COSEM protocols, register structures, and firmware capabilities to diverse audiences. Capability to engage with metering shop personnel on detailed technical specifications, register mapping, and troubleshooting procedures. Strong networking skills with utility metering managers and technical personnel. Preferred Skills & Experience: 5+ years' experience in utility sales or smart metering industry Professional engineering registration with Engineers Australia Existing relationships with major Australian utilities (AGL, Origin, EnergyAustralia, Ausgrid, etc.) Experience with major meter manufacturers (Landis+Gyr, Itron, Schneider Electric) Hands-on experience with meter testing, commissioning, and firmware updates Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for! The successful candidate's starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world: www.itron.com Our broad solution portfolio allows our customers to better manage energy and water for a sustainable future. Our innovative, next-generation utility and smart-city solutions help build resilient communities around the world. You can build your career here and do work that truly matters. Learn more about Itron here. Not ready to apply? Introduce yourself to our team so we can stay in touch. 5000+ global employees Products and solutions deployed in 100+ countries Headquarters: Liberty Lake, Washington, USA Publicly traded: ITRI ESG goals and achievements Award-winning workplace Inclusion-first work culture Commitment to employee growth and development: iGrow program Employee resource groups*: iBelong program Paid internships, co-op and apprenticeships Generous and flexible paid time off* *Variable by location or position Hear from our Employees @ Itron Careers Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email accessibility@itron.com.

Responsibilities

The Meter Specialist will develop and execute sales strategies targeting utility metering managers and distribution network operators while building and maintaining relationships with key decision-makers at major Australian utilities. The role involves conducting technical presentations, providing expert consultation on smart meter deployment projects, and collaborating with engineering teams to customize solutions.