Job Overview
Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We’re on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution and need your help to turn our vision into reality. We’re looking for smart meter engineers with a track record of safety and customer excellence.
Responsibilities
You will be representing our brands in our customers’ homes so you’ll need to be just as happy talking to the customer and getting to know them as you are about doing 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.
Qualifications and Benefits
* MOCoPA – held within the last 3 years and can provide evidence
* Gas Safe – CCN1/MET1 or CMA1/MET1 (or equivalent)
* Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
* Starting salary £36,500
* Annual performance bonus £2,500 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
* Opportunity to up‑skill to renewable tech (Electric Vehicles and Heat Pumps)
* For every asset installed beyond your sixth, you’ll earn an additional £15
* Top‑class training facilities
Call‑Out & Overtime
* Rotating call‑out schedule once every five weeks (Monday to Sunday). Pay £250 retainer and are paid from 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 you meet the eligibility questions, we’ll contact you to discuss joining us at an in‑person recruitment event, Octopalooza.
* On the day you’ll be welcomed by our team, we’ll check over your qualifications and ask you to complete a practical trade test.
* Short interview with an Area Manager to learn about your experience and motivation.
* Opportunity to ask questions and learn more about life as a Smart Meter Engineer with Octopus.
Salary
£36,500 to £50,000 a year. You start on a £36,500 base, with potential to earn up to £50,000 OTE – including bonus and on‑call.
Contact
Drop us a message at hiring@octoenergy.com and we’ll be happy to help. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Let us know if you require specific accommodations or have a unique preference, and we’ll customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic.
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