Metering Engineer

Job Title: Metering Engineer

Location: Souhtend / Chelmsford / Colchester

Pay Range/details: £35,000 per annum + Bonus

Contract Type: Permanent

Omega are supporting a fast-growing technology-based business in their search for a Metering Engineer. The metering tasks for the Metering Engineer includes those of a complex technical nature to time, cost and quality targets to satisfy business and customer service requirements and provide technical support to the team.

Key Responsibilities - Metering Engineer

• Install, maintain, remove and replace all types of metering equipment.
• Commission all types of metering equipment.
• Test and verify all LV metering equipment.
• Operate the LV system for associated metering activities in accordance with procedures.
• Undertake complex tests and inspections on installations.
• Undertake remote testing of metering equipment
• Investigate high consumption complaints and resolve queries with customers.
• Investigate dangerous occurrences and resolve customer problems.
• Work on non-standard and other Distribution Business' equipment.
• Carry out work on installations.
• Check and inspect work undertaken by the team for quality and safety standards.
• Organise people and co-ordinate resources and supplies.
• Coach and guide other staff including instructions to colleagues in completing tasks.
• Plan and schedule work and make quotations on site to customers.
• Provide technical explanation to the team and customers.

Qualifications & Requirements - Metering Engineer

• Trained, authorised and experienced in single and three phase meter installation and LVCT metering.
• Hold relevant Comcop authorisations.
• Hold DNO metering authorisations where applicable.
• Experience in Half Hourly, AMR and SMETS metering would be advantage.
• Prepared to travel and work away from home on occasions.
• City & Guilds full certificate (232 level or appropriate NVQ).
• IEE wiring regulations knowledge.

What we can offer - CT Engineer

• Company Vehicle
• Up to 8% matched pension contribution.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Company Bonuses.
• EV Car Scheme.
• 25 days annual leave increasing with longevity.
• Company social events.
• Progression to a CT Engineer

For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on or send a copy of your CV to

Candidates who are currently a CT Engineer, Metering Engineer, LV Metering Specialist, LVCT Engineer, Metering and Installation Engineer, Metering and Test Engineer or a Metering Services Coordinator may be suitable for this position.

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