Overview
We’re looking for smart meter engineers with a track record of safety and customer excellence. You’ll represent our brands in customers’ homes, so you’ll be comfortable talking to customers as you perform installations.
You’ll fit meters, show customers how their meter and in-home display work, how it can help them save energy, and answer questions about the green energy revolution we’re leading. You’ll be supported by the Octopus Energy Services team with a strong office and tech backbone to minimize admin and maximize delivering great service.
As part of Octopus Energy, we’re on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution and turn our vision into a reality.
Responsibilities
* Fit smart meters and demonstrate how meters and in-home displays work.
* Explain energy-saving features and answer customer questions related to the installation and green energy initiatives.
* Deliver top-class service as part of a collaborative team, with support from a centralized office and technology resources.
Qualifications
* MOCoPA – held within the last 2 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 and paternity leave
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Opportunities to up-skill to renewable tech (electric vehicles and heat pumps)
* Earn £15 extra for every asset installed beyond your sixth
Call-out, overtime and weekend pay
* Rotating call-out schedule once every five weeks with a £250 retainer; paid door-to-door if called out
* Saturday rates: £50 for attending, £70 for a dual-fuel installation, £35 for a single-fuel installation; technical aborts paid at half rate
Next steps
* If eligible, you’ll be invited to an in-person recruitment event (Octopalooza) to demonstrate your skills.
* You’ll complete a practical trade test, have a short interview with an Area Manager, and have the chance to ask questions about life as a Smart Meter Engineer with Octopus.
Our process usually takes up to 4 weeks; our recruitment team will assist you through each stage. For questions, email hiring@octoenergy.com.
Are you ready for a career with us? We can tailor the interview process for comfort and maximum potential.
EEO statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.
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