Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer (South East)

Overview

Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom

One week ago, Be among the first 25 applicants. This role is with Octopus Energy and is tied to base pay ranges provided by them. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. Were on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution and need your help to turn our vision into a reality.

Role: Smart meter engineer with a track record of safety and customer excellence. You’ll represent our brands in customers’ homes, so you should be comfortable talking to customers and performing the installation itself.

You’ll be fitting meters, showing customers how their meter and in-home display work, how it can help them save energy, and answering any questions about the green energy revolution we are leading.

Team and support: As part of the Octopus Energy Services team, you’ll have the support of an office team sharing the same performance goals. You’ll also have the backing of Octopus Energy’s tech power to evolve processes, reduce admin time, and deliver our best service.

Responsibilities

• Fit smart meters in customers’ homes and demonstrate meter and in-home display operation.
• Explain how to save energy and discuss the green energy revolution with customers.
• Deliver top-class service as part of the Octopus Energy Services team.

What you\’ll need

• MOCoPA – held within the last 3 years with evidence
• Gas Safe – CCN1/MET1 or CMA1/MET1 (or equivalent)
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points

What we offer

• £36,500 starting salary
• £2,500 annual performance bonus and fit bonuses
• £25 per week lunch allowance
• Company vehicle, fuel and tools
• 600 share options in Octopus Energy Group
• Referral programme
• Company pension
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Opportunities to up-skill to renewable tech (Electric Vehicles and Heat Pumps)
• For every asset installed beyond your sixth, you’ll earn an additional £15

Call-out and overtime

• Rotating call-out schedule once every five weeks (Monday to Sunday) with a £250 retainer; you’ll be paid door-to-door if called out

Saturday working

• £50 for attending
• £70 for a dual fuel installation
• £35 for a single fuel installation
• Technical aborts are paid at half rate

Next steps

• If eligible, you may be invited to join our in-person recruitment event, Octopalooza, to demonstrate your skills.
• On the day, you’ll be welcomed by our team, complete a practical trade test, and have a short interview with an Area Manager.
• You’ll have the chance to ask questions and learn more about life as a Smart Meter Engineer with Octopus.

Our process usually takes up to 4 weeks. You’ll chat with our recruitment team and your recruiter will assist at each stage. For questions, contact hiring@octoenergy.com.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Are you ready for a career with us? We aim to provide the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you require accommodations or have a preference, let us know and we’ll adapt the interview process where possible.

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply; we are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Utilities and Environmental Services

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