Smart Meter Engineer
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Location: Plymouth / South East Cornwall (PL12 Patch)
Salary: £39,000 – £42,000 Basic + Bonuses & Overtime (OTE £50k+)
We are seeking experienced Smart Meter Engineers to join a leading provider of energy infrastructure and metering services across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and expanding business delivering innovative solutions across electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV infrastructure, metering, and home decarbonisation.
If you are a skilled Dual Fuel Engineer looking for outstanding earning potential, career progression, long-term security, and strong company support, this role could be ideal for you.
The Role As a valued member of our Metering team, your responsibilities will include:
Installing smart meters efficiently and accurately
Investigating and resolving non-communicating smart meters
Attending emergency and maintenance appointments
Restoring gas and electricity supplies promptly when customers need assistance
This customer-focused role places safety and service excellence at its core. You will ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard, while also educating customers on the benefits and safe use of their new smart metres.
If you enjoy working independently, engaging with diverse customers, solving problems, and making a positive impact daily, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a rewarding career.
Training & Career Progression We provide continuous training and development to keep your skills current and support your advancement within the company.
Our commitment to internal talent development is demonstrated by the fact that 87% of our field managers have progressed from Dual Fuel Engineer roles.
You will also benefit from:
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support
Regular team meetings and catch-ups
Hands-on guidance from field managers and operational teams
A strong culture of health and safety
Long-term career development opportunities
No two days are the same, and you will always have the support of a dedicated team around you.
What We're Looking For CCN1, CMA1, CMA3 qualifications or NVQ Level 2 in Smart Metering Dual Fuel
Experience installing gas and electric smart metres
Previous MOCOPA experience is preferred
Additional qualifications such as 3 Phase/CT and/or Medium Pressure are highly desirable and financially rewarded
Salary & Benefits Basic Salary:
£39,000 – £42,000 per annum
Additional Earnings & Benefits:
On-target earnings of up to £50,000+
£2,000 annual safety and attendance bonus (paid biannually)
Uncapped productivity-related bonus
Additional £1,000 salary enhancement for 3 Phase/CT and/or Medium Pressure qualifications
Regular overtime paid at time and a half
Double time on Sundays
Standby, overtime and call-out opportunities for extra earning potential
Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan
Sick pay scheme
30–33 days holiday including bank holidays
Recommend a Friend scheme with referral rewards
Additional Benefits:
Matched or contributory pension scheme (5% employer / 3% employee)
Online GP service available 24/7, 365 days a year
Employee Assistance Programme
Retail discounts portal with access to thousands of offers
Life assurance
Cycle to Work, salary finance, and Give-As-You-Earn schemes
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Reward and recognition scheme
Why Apply? xsngvjr This is more than just a job it is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values its engineers, rewards dedication, and invests heavily in training and progression.
If you are seeking stability, excellent earning potential, career growth, and a supportive working environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.