Job Title: Trainee Smart Meter Engineer
Location: PO, SO, RG
Salary: £35,094
Hours: 40 hours per week
Established in 2003, Utilita is the UK's first - and still only - energy company created to help customers use less energy, by giving them better control via digital technology. We are a pioneer in smart technology, empowering households to use and waste less energy, which benefits both our customers' pockets and the planet.
Are you a qualified Gas Engineer looking to upskill into Electric and become a Dual Fuel Engineer? If so, we have a great opportunity for you to join our award-winning Field Services team.
Your starting salary will be £35,094, which will increase to £38,993 once your training and assessments are complete.
What does this role involve?
You will benefit from our fully funded training and upskilling course in one of our accredited training facilities, where you will obtain your Level 2 Diploma in Smart Metering - Power, and receive EUSR accreditation.
Following an 8-week training programme, your day-to-day will include:
1. installing domestic gas and electric meters in line with industry and company rules and regulations.
2. testing meters and equipment after installation to ensure they meet industry standards.
3. picking up and dropping off used and new meters at designated warehouses.
Who are we looking for?
You need to hold current CCN1 and/or CMA1 or equivalent qualifications, with at least 6 months remaining on these.
At least 6 months experience as a gas engineer.
A full UK driving licence is required as you will receive a company vehicle.
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic self.
The Important Things! (Benefits available from day one!)
* Bonus Scheme - structured with personal and business components.
* Career progression - training and clear pathways to grow your career, recognized in the UK's top 40 'Best Workplace for Development' 2024.
* Win tickets! - competitions for shows and sporting events across the UK.
* Time off - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Health care scheme - including dental, eye care, MRI scans, and diagnostics.
* Employee Assistance Programme - access to a GP line, counselling, legal, and financial advice 24/7.
* Exclusive packages - discounts on Sky TV and broadband.
* Giving back - paid volunteering days and fundraising opportunities.
* Death in service - three times your annual salary paid to your next of kin.
* Pension - company contributes 4% of your salary if you contribute 5%.
About us
We serve over 800,000 UK homes, offering more control over energy use through our award-winning app and smart meters. Since 2008, we have been at the forefront of smart technology, helping customers reduce energy consumption by around 11%.
Recognized for our innovative approach, including the Utility Week Cost of Living Award 2023, and as a Great Place to Work, we are committed to sustainability with a net zero goal by 2030. Our core values are Fairness, Smart, and Sustainability.
Our group includes Luxion Group Ltd, Utilita Energy Ltd, and others, dedicated to doing energy better.
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