Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer

Carlisle, Cumbria

Octopus Group
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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 comfortable talking to customers and getting to know them as you are about doing the installation itself.

You'll be fitting meters, demonstrating how their meters and in-home displays work, explaining how these can help customers save energy, and answering any questions about the green energy revolution we are leading.

As part of the Octopus Energy Services team, we'll ensure you have everything you need to deliver top-class service. You'll be supported by an office team sharing the same performance goals, working as one team. You'll also benefit from Octopus Energy's extensive tech resources, enabling us to continually improve processes to spend less time on admin and more on delivering excellent service.

What you'll need:
  • MOCoPA - held within the last 2 years and can provide evidence
  • 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
  • Opportunities to up-skill in renewable tech (Electric Vehicles and Heat Pumps)
  • Earn an additional £15 for every asset installed beyond your sixth
Call-out and Overtime:
  • Rotating call-out schedule once every five weeks (Monday to Sunday), with a £250 retainer. Paid from door to door when called out.
  • £50 for attending
  • £70 for dual fuel installation
  • £35 for single fuel installation
  • Technical aborts paid at half rate
Next Steps.
  • If eligible, you'll be invited to our in-person recruitment event, Octopalooza, to demonstrate your skills and meet the team.
  • During the event, you'll undergo qualifications review, a practical trade test, and a short interview with an Area Manager. You'll also have the chance to ask questions about working as a Smart Meter Engineer with Octopus.
£36,500 - £50,000 a year You'll start with a £36,500 base salary, with the potential to earn up to £50,000 OTE- including bonus and on-call pay.

Our process typically takes up to 4 weeks, but we aim to accommodate your schedule. Throughout, our recruitment team will guide you. For questions, contact us at .

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Are you ready for a career with us? We provide the tools and environment to help you succeed. Need accommodations? Let us know, and we'll tailor the interview process for your comfort and success.

Studies show some groups, like women, may hesitate to apply unless they meet all requirements. We encourage you to apply regardless. We value diverse, honest, and empathetic people. Our commitment is to an inclusive, fair workplace, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute.

Date Posted: 06 May 2025
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