Meter Technician I&C - North East

E.ON UK PLC; Newcastle on Clun; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

E.ON UK PLC seeks a Meter Technician to expand their Industrial & Commercial business in the North East. The role involves delivering exceptional service, performing metering installations, and supporting billing processes. Ideal candidates will possess customer service skills, metering experience, and a valid driving license. A competitive salary and benefits package awaits!

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Life cover

Bonus opportunities

Access to 20 flexible benefits

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in single-phase and three-phase metering.
• Live within Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, or Middlesbrough.
• Full valid UK/EU driving license.

Responsibilities

• Delivering first-class service to industrial and commercial customers.
• Working on whole current and CTO metering installations.
• Conducting site investigations for accurate billing.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Self-motivation

Basic computer skills

Job description

We need everyone's positive energy and innovative thinking to lead the energy transition to net zero. That's why we welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and have a range of flexible working options to suit everyone! We're looking for a Meter Technician to join us within our Industrial & Commercial business.

Meter Technician I&C - North East

Here's what you'll be doing

Salary - £33,796 to £42,126 plus a generous individual quarterly performance bonus

E.ON's strategy to double the Industrial and Commercial metering operation within the next two years is well underway. As part of our expansion, we are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our high performing, ring-fenced metering team.

We provide whole current, LV, and HV CT metering and communication solutions to our I&C customers across the UK.

We are currently looking for applicants with excellent customer service skills and proven experience in single-phase and three-phase metering. Roles are also available for LV and HV CT experienced technicians, with salary recognition based on experience and progression.

Responsibilities include

• Delivering first-class service to our internal and external industrial and commercial customers.
• Working on whole current and CTO metering installations and associated communication equipment, following our codes of practice and safe working methods.
• Conducting site investigations, supporting accurate and timely billing for our customers.
• Contributing to a culture of honest, open feedback, recognition, and continual improvement.

What we need from you

Essential

• Live within Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, or Middlesbrough.
• Experience in single-phase and three-phase metering.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to self-development.
• Basic computer skills.
• Full valid UK/EU driving license (preferably clean, with a maximum of 6 points).

Desirable

• Knowledge of single & three-phase domestic and commercial electrical installations.
• Electrical knowledge or qualifications for fault finding and on-site investigations, including use of specialist test equipment.
• Experience with HV and/or LV CTO metering (salary will reflect qualifications held).

Additional information

• Salary: Depends on experience, qualifications, and agreed hours.
• Award-Winning Benefits: Includes 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a generous pension scheme, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax and NI savings. Recognized with the Personnel Today Reward, Recognition and Benefits Award 2022.
• Family-Friendly and Hybrid Policies: Recognized in 2024 for our family-friendly and hybrid working initiatives. Let's discuss flexible working options.
• Inclusive Employer: Ranked 8th in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers, committed to diversity and fairness.
• Support for Disabled Applicants: Guaranteed interview for disabled candidates meeting minimum criteria.
• Development Opportunities: Inclusive talent networks, learning resources, and skill-building programs to support your career growth.