Smart Metering Operative - Entry Level - Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required.
*(Your application will be considered across all Smart Meter Engineer roles, please only apply for one)*

Smart Metering Operative - due to geographical supply and demand we would partularly like to hear from people within 30 minutes of the following London postcode areas:

• W1 - W11
• WC1 - WC2
• SW1 - SW20
• N7
• NW1 - NW8

Assessment Centre to take place 23rd January 2024 for a start date of March 18th 2024.

Why work for us?

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, we’ll embrace the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed.

At EDF we strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

• £24,388 starting salary
• £3,500 London Allowance if you live within the M25
• When qualified to work on electric meters your salary will increase to £27,026
• When Dual Fuel qualified, your salary will increase further to £32,301
• Daily performance and safety related incentive
• 28 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service
• Optional overtime and standby rota
• Flexible working arrangements (on request)
• Excellent on the job training with tools, PPE, van and fuel card provided
• Exciting career development opportunities across a diverse range of roles within our business, such as EV charge point installation

Our Benefits:

• Discounted Employee Energy Tariff
• Enhanced Maternty Pay
• Market Leading Pension Scheme
• Technology Benefits
• Gym Membership
• Healthcare Plan……………..to name a few, come and check out all of our benefits and rewards EDF Benefits
  

What you’ll be doing

We’re looking for customer focused people who are looking to develop their skills and embark on the journey to becoming fully trained in Dual Fuel Metering. We’re offering you the opportunity to learn Electric and Gas metering, with EDF covering all training costs. We’re welcoming applications from candidates who share our commitment to safety, quality, and our passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Within our Smart Metering and Electric Vehicle Installations team, you’ll be joining a multi-disciplined team of Smart Metering Operatives, responsible for the installation, maintenance, exchange and removal of Dual Fuel metering equipment for our customers in the South East area.

Your journey with us to becoming a qualified Dual Fuel Operative will take between 12-18 months.

It is important to note, that during the training there will be time away from home during the week including overnights stays.

During your training journey you’ll be enrolled on our 45-day electric training journey and by the end you’ll be NSAP accredited for the installation of electric smart meters. We’ll also put you through an ACS, CMA1 & Met1 qualification meaning, by the end you’ll be Gas Safe registered and able to fit gas smart meters.

What we need from you

• You’ll have excellent customer communication skills
• You must be reliable and personable
• You’ll take pride in delivering quality work whilst adhering to the highest safety standards
• You can use hand tools and power tools safely
• You’ll be capable of using IT to send emails, use Microsoft Office and use web browsers
• You’ll be proactive and able to build good working relationships
• You must be punctual, flexible and customer focused
• You must hold a current Full UK Manual Driving Licence (any penalties or endorsements should be declared on application)
• You must have full colour vision

When it comes to saving the planet, everyone’s talking the talk these days. As Britain’s biggest generator of zero carbon electricity, we’re not just talking about it, we’re doing something about it. And we’re looking for more people to join us on our journey to help Britain achieve Net Zero.

We know our people are what makes us great, and we’re dedicated to offering competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package and exciting career opportunities. Here are some of the great things that you’ll receive when you join us on your journey to becoming Dual Fuel trained here at EDF :

Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero.

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