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 a reality. We're looking for smart meter engineers with a track record of safety and customer excellence. You’ll 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. As part of the Octopus Energy Services team, you’ll have support to deliver top-class service and access to Octopus Energy’s tech power to evolve processes for efficiency.
Responsibilities
* Fit smart meters and demonstrate how the meter and in-home display work.
* Explain energy-saving benefits and answer questions about Octopus Energy’s services.
* Represent the brand in customers’ homes and provide safe, customer-focused service.
* Collaborate with an office team to align with performance goals and deliver high-quality service.
What you'll need
* MOCoPA – held within the last 3 years with evidence available.
* 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
* Opportunity to up-skill to renewable tech (Electric Vehicles and Heat Pumps)
* Additional £15 for every asset installed beyond the sixth
* Top-class training facilities
Call-out, overtime and Saturday rates
* Rotating call-out schedule every five weeks (Mon-Sun) with £250 retainer; pay from door to door when called out.
* Saturday: £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 our in-person recruitment event, Octopalooza. You’ll complete a practical trade test and have an interview with an Area Manager.
* You’ll meet the recruitment team and receive support throughout the process. For questions, contact hiring@octoenergy.com.
Our process usually takes up to 4 weeks, and we’ll flex around what works for you. If you have questions, our recruitment team is happy to help.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Utilities and Environmental Services
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