Field Metering Engineer (LV/AMR) - Derby/Leicester

Stark; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Stark Group is a fast-growing technology-based business and has built a market leading position in energy data and services across the UK. We are looking for a skilled Metering Technician to join Stark Connect and deliver on-site metering tasks to time, cost and quality targets.

You will install, maintain, test, and commission LV and other metering equipment, plan work, and provide technical support to the team. Travel may be required; Comcop and DNO authorisations are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Trained, authorised and experienced in single and three phase meter installation and LVCT metering.
• Hold relevant Comcop authorisations.
• Hold DNO metering authorisations where applicable.
• Experience in Half Hourly, AMR and SMETS metering would be advantageous.
• Prepared to travel and work away from home on occasions.
• City & Guilds full certificate (232 level or appropriate NVQ).
• IEE wiring regulations knowledge.
• Personal computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, remove and replace all types of metering equipment.
• Commission all types of metering equipment.
• Test and verify all LV metering equipment.
• Operate the LV system for associated metering activities in accordance with procedures.
• Undertake complex tests and inspections on installations.
• Undertake remote testing of metering equipment
• Investigate high consumption complaints and resolve queries with customers.
• Investigate dangerous occurrences and resolve customer problems.
• Work on non-standard and other Distribution Business' equipment.
• Carry out work on installations.
• Check and inspect work undertaken by the team for quality and safety standards.
• Organise people and co-ordinate resources and supplies.
• Coach and guide other staff including instructions to colleagues in completing tasks.
• Plan and schedule work and make quotations on site to customers.
• Provide technical explanation to the team and customers.

Skills

Meter installation

LV metering

AMR/SMETS metering

Comcop authorisations

DNO metering authorisations

IEE wiring regulations

Willing to travel

PC skills

Education

City & Guilds certificate (232 level) or NVQ

Job description

The Stark Group is a fast-growing technology-based business and has built a market leading position in energy data and services across the UK. We are looking for a skilled Metering Technician to join Stark Connect and deliver on-site metering tasks to time, cost and quality targets.

You will install, maintain, test, and commission LV and other metering equipment, plan work, and provide technical support to the team. Travel may be required; Comcop and DNO authorisations are part of the role.