1. Smart Meter Installer vacancies
Background
Amey have secured an exciting £120 million of Smart Metering contracts with various
energy suppliers We will require 150 Dual Fuel Installers in the North East & Yorkshire over
the next 3 years.
We are looking for exceptional candidates with a passion for working with Amey in
providing a first class service and delivery of our Smart Meter programme.
Experienced Dual, Gas or Electric qualified installers isn't a given - we are interested in
training new starters into the industry. All you need is the drive and commitment in
wanting to learn and show positive behavioural attributes.
What is the purpose of this role?
This occupation has responsibility for the safe installation, exchange, commissioning and
repair of low pressure gas and single phase electrical metering systems. This includes
smart, associated communication and monitoring system and the explanation of how these
work to the customer.
This occupation entails a high level of safety critical activities whilst working in customer
properties. Therefore, there is a requirement for a disciplined, responsible and safety
conscious approach to work that demonstrates customer service excellence at all times.
What will this role involve?
Installing Smart gas meters in line with company and industry standards
Installing Smart electric meters in line with company and industry standards
Completing testing in line with industry standards and codes of practice, fully
reinstating appliances after job completion
Collecting and depositing meters to/from the designated storage facility
Advise customers of the benefits of Smart meters and how their Smart meters will work
Promote a safety culture and ensure compliance with the requirements of the Health &
Safety at Work Act and Meter Operators Code of Practice Agreement
What are we looking for?
A number of highly motivated candidates who can complete a 22-week training course
involving theory & practical based assessments which provides you with the Smart Dual
Fuel Diploma.
You are employed from day 1 of your training course, receiving a training wage of
£300pw. We provide a competitive salary once qualified, including bonus.
Some of the training takes place at our Gateshead College training centre, therefore you
must have access to transport. Your travel costs will be reimbursed for the time spent at
the College.