Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer

GI Group Main Account; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy service provider in Lancaster is seeking a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer. You will install smart meters, investigate meter issues, and handle emergency appointments while providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have experience in smart meter installation and relevant qualifications. A competitive salary with performance-related earnings and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary with on-target earnings of £50,000+

Matched or contributory pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year, with no more than 6 points).
• Experience installing gas and electric smart meters.
• Previous MOCOPA experience.

Responsibilities

• Install smart meters (dual fuel).
• Investigate non-communicating meters.
• Handle emergency and maintenance appointments.

Skills

Smart meter installation

Customer service

Problem-solving

Education

CCN1 / CMA1 / CMA3

NVQ Level 2 in Smart Metering

Job description

Join Us - Powering the Future of Energy with Our Client

Where will you be working?

Our client is at the forefront of delivering essential energy services that power homes and businesses across the UK. Their end-to-end solutions include electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV infrastructure, metering, and home decarbonisation.

This role is within the Metering division, the UK's leading provider of metering services in the energy retail sector. They deliver efficient and flexible solutions for gas, electricity, and water meters. Want to be part of it?

What will you be doing?

As a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer, you'll join our client's Metering team, supporting major energy suppliers like EON, OVO, and EDF. Your key duties will include:

1. Installing smart meters (dual fuel)
2. Investigating non-communicating meters
3. Handling emergency and maintenance appointments

You will work independently in the field, meeting new people daily and delivering outstanding customer service. You will explain meter functions and safety clearly and respond quickly to restore gas or electricity during outages.

Our client offers regular training to ensure your skills remain sharp and up to date.

Career progression

87% of the current field management team have been promoted internally. If you're looking for career growth, this is the place to develop.

What you'll bring:

• A valid UK driving licence (held for at least 1 year, with no more than 6 points)
• Qualifications such as CCN1 / CMA1 / CMA3, or NVQ Level 2 in Smart Metering (Dual Fuel)
• Experience installing gas and electric smart meters
• Previous MOCOPA experience

Additional skills (not essential):

• REGT1, 3-phase, or CT metering

What’s in it for you?

GI Group, on behalf of our client, offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• £37,823 basic salary with on-target earnings of £50,000+
• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• 24/7 online GP service
• Employee assistance programme