AMI Analyst

AMI Analyst

Salary

$79.36 - $115,070.00 Annually

Location

College Station, TX

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

2602609

Department

Electric Department

Opening Date

10/08/2026

Closing Date

12/18/2026 11:59 PM Central

Hiring Range

$79,358.00-$91,262.00

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Description

Under general direction of the Electric AMI Supervisor, the AMI Analyst ensures the peak operational reliability of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Meter Data Management (MDM) systems. This role acts as a critical technical bridge, maintaining seamless data connections between AMI and other vital utility systems, including OMS, GIS, CIS, and SCADA. The AMI Analyst collaborates across IT, Utility Customer Service, and Electric divisions to optimize customer usage data delivery, while providing essential technical training and support to AMI Metering Technicians.

Principal Duties

• Train AMI metering staff in the installation, operation, tracking, maintenance, and testing of AMI metering equipment; ensuring adherence to standards and procedures.
• Coordinate cross-functionally across utility departments to optimize system performance and resolve issues; specifically, collaborate with SCADA to maintain the AMI communications network, partner with the Metering Foreman on three-phase AMI metering, work with Engineering to develop advanced power data analytics, and support the Energy division in resolving data-related customer inquiries.
• Assist in the preparation of budgetary proposals for AMI system enhancements and technology upgrades, ensuring strict compliance with City purchasing requirements.
• Oversee and maintain system wide meter read accuracy; evaluate system performance to ensure accurate consumption and demand data is available by close of each billing cycle.
• Track and monitor the installation, removal, and retirement of AMI metering equipment to ensure accurate asset inventory and data integrity.
• Collaborate with Engineers, SCADA, Utility Customer Service, GIS, and management to develop ways to best utilize AMI information to drive operational improvements.
• Execute comprehensive system administration for AMI, MDM, and field programming platforms; direct the lifecycle maintenance, testing, and deployment of firmware upgrades and meter profiles to ensure optimal network performance and security.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, acting as the AMI Supervisor in their absence.

Qualifications

Required:

Associate of Applied Science or a related technical field and two (2) years experience related to area of assignment; or a combination of education and experience

Valid Texas Driver License

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel, SQL, GIS and data visualization tools

Knowledge of database and data management principles

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Available for emergency response for AMI related issues. Must maintain a residence within a 40 minute response time of the Utility Service Center within 6 months of accepting position.

Preferred:

Bachelor's Degree in applied science or related field

Advanced computer application skills

Knowledge of utility billing, customer service, electric metering and/or RF (radio frequency) technologies

Supplemental Information

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.

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An Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:

www.cstx.gov/careers

recruiting@cstx.gov

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. .

01

Describe your experience working with AMI or MDM systems. Have you connected or maintained data flows between AMI and other systems like CIS, GIS, OMS, or SCADA?

02

How have you used tools like SQL, Excel, or GIS to find and fix data errors, missing meter reads, or billing discrepancies? Please share a brief example.

03

Describe a time you worked with different departments (such as IT, Engineering, or Customer Service) to solve an operational or technical issue. What was your role?

04

What experience do you have training or creating instructions for field technicians on equipment, safety standards, or software applications?

05

This position requires availability for emergency response for AMI-related system issues and establishing a residence within a 40-minute response time of the Utility Service Center within 6 months of hire. Are you willing and able to meet both of these requirements?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer City of College Station

Address 1101 Texas Avenue

College Station, Texas, 77840

Phone 979-764-3517

Website http://cstx.gov/careers