Dual Fuel Commercial Metering Engineer

Yu Smart; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 38,934 - 47,586; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus Scheme

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning and development opportunities

Enhanced maternity/paternity policies

Job summary

Yu Smart is offering a metering engineer position in Galashiels, Scotland, with two career paths: Elite Engineer with Warrant Officer duties or Non-Elite focusing purely on technical metering work. The role promotes customer engagement, safety, and compliance while providing full training, significant career progression, and extensive benefits including a retention bonus, generous leave policies, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will hold key industry qualifications and a UK Driving Licence.

Qualifications

• Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) experience required.
• Industry qualifications in CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 or equivalent.
• UK Driving Licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe installation and maintenance of metering systems.
• Deliver professional customer interactions in every visit.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) experience

Friendly customer interaction

Technical metering duties

Education

CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 (or equivalent)

Certificate in Power (Logic or equivalent)

Tools

Current Transformer (CT)

Three Phase

Job description

Overview

We’re growing fast — and we’re offering a choice of career paths to suit different skillsets, ambitions and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking to join as an Elite Engineer, including Warrant Officer duties, or prefer a Non-Elite Dual Fuel role focused purely on metering without warrant work, we have the right opportunity for you. This isn’t just another dual fuel position — it’s a chance to be part of a company that’s redefining what it means to be a metering engineer, offering clear progression, industry-leading training, and exceptional rewards. If you’re technically skilled, customer-focused, and driven to deliver safe, high-quality work, we’d love to hear from you.

Department: YUS - FT13 - General Engineers
Location: Galashiels
Compensation: £43,260 / year

Reports to: Regional Field Manager

Location: Field UK Based – Galashiels

Working hours: 40 hours Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm

Role and What We Need from Yü

You’ll work predominantly in the commercial sector, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of gas and electricity metering services. Depending on your role choice, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Elite Engineers
  • Undertake friendly debt resolution visits to support customers.
  • Alternate between attending Warrants as the on-site engineer and acting as the Warrant Officer (always supported — never solo).
• Non-Elite (Dual Fuel Only)
  • Focus purely on technical metering work — no Warrant or debt visits.

All engineers will receive full technical support, ongoing mentoring, and opportunities to upskill in areas such as:

• Three-Phase
• Medium Pressure
• Half-Hourly / CT Metering
• Gas U16–U40

Future Career Progression Is Available To

• Technical Lead
• Quality Assessor
• Regional Field Manager

What We Need from Yü

• Demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude and a willingness to take on a variety of field metering tasks.
• Take responsibility for the safe installation, exchange, commissioning, removal, and maintenance of metering systems, associated equipment, and communication systems.
• Deliver friendly, professional customer interactions, ensuring every visit reflects our values.
• Elite Engineers will also undertake Warrant Officer and friendly debt resolution visits (supported by our dedicated back-office team).
• Non-Elite Engineers will focus exclusively on core dual fuel metering duties — no warrant or debt-related work.
• Maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, metering standards, and company procedures.
• Take accountability for stock, tools, and company vehicle care.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and management to deliver team and business goals.
• Be open to ongoing development through technical training and mentoring opportunities.

About Yü

If you have what it takes you could be just what we’re looking for…

Essential Qualifications / Experience

• Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) experience
• Industry Qualifications: CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 (or equivalent)
• Certificate in Power (Logic or equivalent)

Desirable but not essential

• MET4 – Small commercial gas metering
• Current Transformer (CT)
• Three Phase
• REGT1 – Medium Pressure

Additional Requirements

• UK Driving Licence
• Pass a colour blindness test
• Pass a DBS check

Benefits

• Retention Bonus Scheme: Up to £60,000 payable after three years, subject to overall business performance and individual targets
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days
• Day off on your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual salary review
• Learning and development opportunities
• Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption policies
• Yü made a difference Awards
• 3 days additional annual leave if you get married/civil partnership
• Appointment allowance
• Long service recognition
• Refer a friend payment
• Company sick pay (subject to length of service)
• New modern facilities
• Death in service and critical illness cover
• Plus, many more

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This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have an indefinite right to work in the UK.

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