Smart Meter Technician

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities recruitment agency is seeking Smart Meter Technicians in the St. Austell area. The role involves installing and exchanging smart water meters and data management using company-issued tablets. Full training is provided, and no prior experience is necessary. Candidates must have a positive attitude, physical fitness, and a UK driving licence. This permanent position comes with a company vehicle and tools, offering long-term career prospects in the utilities sector.

Benefits

Permanent position with long-term prospects

Full training provided

Company vehicle and tools provided

Qualifications

• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• A reasonably clean UK driving licence is required.
• Able to work 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Install and exchange smart water meters at customer properties.
• Upload data using the provided tablet and software.
• Support the team on various projects and initiatives.
• Take responsibility for the delivery of small projects.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Physical fitness

Tools

Tablet

Tools provided

Job description

Smart Meter Technicians

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation within the utilities sector. No prior experience is necessary – full training, equipment, and a company vehicle will be provided.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a long‑term career in the utilities sector. You’ll be working across the local water network in either the Cornwall or Salisbury area, installing and exchanging smart water meters and uploading data via a company‑issued tablet.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and exchange smart water meters at customer properties
• Upload data using provided tablet and software
• Supporting the team on a variety of different projects and initiatives, including water network surveys and installations
• Responsibility for the successful delivery of small projects and packages of work
• Working independently as a single person unit within urban/suburban environments

What We’re Looking For

• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• A reasonably clean UK driving licence
• Ability to work Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
• Must be located within commutable distance to either Cornwall or Salisbury (accommodation not provided)

What We Offer

• Permanent position with long‑term prospects
• Full training provided – no previous experience required
• Company vehicle and tools provided

If you’re hands‑on, dependable, and ready to start a new career, we’d love to hear from you.

If you are interested in applying for this position, then click the 'apply now’ button.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.