Commercial Metering Engineer

Yü-Smart Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services provider in the UK is seeking talented engineers for field gas and electric metering. This role involves safe installation and maintenance of metering systems. Essential qualifications include Smart Metering experience and a full UK driving license. The position offers a competitive salary, a retention bonus scheme, and numerous benefits including annual leave and support for personal development. Candidates must have an indefinite right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Retention Bonus Scheme

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Industry-leading bonus scheme

Quality Bonus

£25 daily allowance

Accommodation Provided

Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days

Day off on your birthday

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual salary review

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) experience required.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Pass color blindness test.
• Pass a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality gas and electricity metering installations.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team goals.

Skills

Willingness to travel for transient work

Comfortable conducting standard and warrant-related visits

Team player mindset

Accountability for stock, vehicle, and equipment

Education

CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 (or equivalent)

Certificate in Power (Logic or equivalent)

Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) Experience

Job description

Location: Redhill

Compensation: £43,260 / year

Department: YUS - FT13 - General Engineers

Reports to: Regional Field Manager

Overview

We’re looking for talented and ambitious engineers to join our rapidly growing business. This is a unique opportunity for passionate, motivated individuals to help us expand our field gas and electric metering capability across the UK.

The Role & What We Need from Yü

You’ll work predominantly in the commercial sector, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of gas and electricity metering services.

Role Options

• Transient Elite Engineers: Undertake friendly debt resolution visits to support customers, alternate between attending Warrants as the on‑site engineer and acting as the Warrant Officer (always supported — never solo).
• Transient Non‑Elite (Dual Fuel Only): Focus purely on technical metering work — no Warrant or debt visits.

Responsibilities

Deliver high‑quality installation, exchange, commissioning, and maintenance of gas and electricity metering systems and communication equipment.

• Demonstrate a ‘can‑do’ attitude and a willingness to take on a variety of field metering tasks.
• Take responsibility for the safe installation, exchange, commissioning, removal, and maintenance of metering systems, associated equipment, and communication systems.
• Deliver friendly, professional customer interactions, ensuring every visit reflects our values.
• For Elite Engineers: undertake Warrant Officer and friendly debt resolution visits (supported by our dedicated back‑office team).
• For Non‑Elite Engineers: focus exclusively on core dual‑fuel metering duties — no warrant or debt‑related work.
• Maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, metering standards, and company procedures.
• Take accountability for stock, tools, and company vehicle care.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and management to deliver team and business goals.
• Be open to ongoing development through technical training and mentoring opportunities.
• Work primarily in the commercial sector with opportunities for upskilling in:
  Three‑Phase, Medium Pressure, Half‑Hourly / CT Metering, Gas U16–U40.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Willingness to travel for transient work (flexible levels of 1, 2, or 3 weeks away).
• Comfortable conducting both standard and warrant‑related visits with empathy and professionalism.
• Team player mindset with focus on collaboration, compliance, and continuous learning.
• Accountability for stock, vehicle, and equipment.

Essential Qualifications / Experience

• Smart Metering (Dual Fuel) Experience
• CMA1/CCN1 + MET1 (or equivalent)
• Certificate in Power (Logic or equivalent)

Desirable but not Essential

• MET4 – Small Commercial Gas Metering
• Current Transformer (CT)
• Three Phase
• REGT1 – Medium Pressure

Additional Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Pass colour blindness test
• Pass a DBS check

Benefits – Yü Come First

• Retention Bonus Scheme: Up to £60,000 payable after three years, subject to overall business performance and individual targets
• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Industry‑leading bonus scheme
• Quality Bonus
• £25 daily allowance
• Accommodation Provided
• Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days
• Day off on your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual salary review
• Learning and development opportunities
• Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption policies
• Yü made a difference Awards
• 3 days additional annual leave if you get married/civil partnership etc.
• Appointment allowance
• Long service recognition
• Refer a friend payment
• Company sick pay (subject to length of service)
• Death in service and critical illness cover
• Plus, many more

Legal & Visa

This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have an indefinite right to work in the UK.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to help you apply for a role, please let us know and we will see what we can do.