Overview
We’re looking for talented and ambitious engineers to join our rapidly growing business. This is a unique opportunity to help expand our field gas and electric metering capability across the UK. There are two role options: Transient Elite Engineer (with Warrant Officer duties and debt-related work) and Transient Non-Elite Dual Fuel Engineer (dual fuel metering only, no warrant or debt visits).
Location: West London
Compensation: £43,260 / year (base). Transient Elite: £44,805 base with realistic earnings £50k–£55k. Transient Non-Elite: £38,250. Location notes: West London - W postcodes.
Retention Bonus: Up to £60,000 payable after three years, subject to overall business performance and individual targets.
Reports to: Regional Field Manager
Working Hours: 40 hours Monday – Friday
Transient Work: Open to discuss levels of transient work (1, 2 or 3 weeks away per month).
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality installation, exchange, commissioning, and maintenance of gas and electricity metering systems and communication equipment.
* For Transient Elite Engineers: undertake friendly debt resolution visits and alternate between attending Warrants as the on-site engineer and acting as the Warrant Officer (always supported).
* For Transient Non-Elite Engineers: focus purely on technical metering work — no warrant or debt visits.
* Travel during transient weeks to allocated locations; typical pattern is travel Sunday, work Monday–Thursday (8am–7pm), return Friday. All travel time paid at overtime rates (x1.5 and x1).
* Receive sustenance and transient payments during away weeks (£25 per night, £40 per night respectively).
* Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, metering standards, and company procedures.
* Be proactive in stock, tool, and vehicle care and safety.
* Engage in ongoing development and mentoring; upskill in areas such as Three-Phase, Medium Pressure, Half-Hourly / CT Metering, Gas U16–U40.
* Potential career progression to Technical Lead, Quality Assessor, or Regional Field Manager.
What We Need from You
* Deliver high-quality metering installations, exchanges, commissioning, and maintenance of gas and electricity metering systems.
* Demonstrate a can-do attitude and willingness to take on a variety of field tasks.
* Be accountable for safe installation, removal, and maintenance of metering systems and associated equipment.
* Provide friendly, professional customer interactions reflecting company values.
* Elite Engineers may undertake Warrant Officer and debt resolution visits with back-office support; Non-Elite Engineers focus on core metering duties.
* Collaborate with colleagues and management to achieve team and business goals; participate in technical training and mentoring opportunities.
* Be open to upskilling in relevant areas (Three Phase, Medium Pressure, Half-Hourly / CT Metering, Gas U16–U40).
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Willingness to travel for transient work (flexible 1, 2, or 3 weeks away).
* Comfortable with both standard and warrant-related visits with empathy and professionalism.
* Team player with focus on collaboration, compliance, and continuous learning.
* Accountability for stock, vehicle, and equipment.
Essential Qualifications / Experience
* Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) Experience
* CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 (or equivalent)
* Certificate in Power (Logic or equivalent)
Desirable
* MET4 – Small Commercial Gas Metering
* Current Transformer (CT)
* Three Phase
* REGT1 – Medium Pressure
Additional Requirements
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Pass colour blindness test
* Pass a DBS check
Benefits
* Retention Bonus Scheme: Up to £60,000 payable after three years, subject to performance
* 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Industry-leading bonus scheme
* Quality Bonus
* £25 daily allowance
* Accommodation provided
* Birthday day off
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual salary review
* Learning and development opportunities
* Enhanced parental policies
* Awards and recognition programs
* Additional annual leave for life events
* Refer a friend payment
* Company sick pay (subject to length of service)
* Death in service and critical illness cover
* Plus many more
Regulatory notice: This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker; only candidates with indefinite right to work in the UK will be considered. If you need reasonable adjustments to help you apply, please let us know.
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