Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer

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Job Description:

We at Orion are recruiting experienced Dual Fuel Smart Metering Engineers to join our expanding metering workforce, installing smart meters in domestic properties across the region. This is a long-term opportunity with excellent earning potential, structured training, and multiple engagement routes to suit your preferred way of working.

Available Packages

1?? PAYE Employed Role

  • £42,000 per annum.
  • Van & fuel card provided.
  • 33 days holiday (25 8 bank holidays).
  • Pension (3% employer / 5% employee).
  • Perkbox access.
  • Recommend-a-friend bonus up to £500.
  • All tools, PPE, consumables & parts provided.
  • Weekly pay (2 weeks in arrears).

2?? Umbrella PAYE via Umbrella Company

Option A Van Provided

  • £200 per day.
  • Van & fuel card supplied.

Option B Use Own Van

  • £275 per day.
  • Paid weekly (2 weeks in arrears).
  • Must use an umbrella company from our PSL.

3?? CIS Self-Employed (via approved Umbrella)

  • £240 per day.
  • Must supply own van & fuel.
  • Option to hire a van via Orion (£200/week incl. insurance).
  • Paid weekly (2 weeks in arrears).
  • Must provide valid UTR.
  • Must use an umbrella company from our PSL.

Call-Out Requirements (All Options)

  • 1 week in 4
  • £400 flat rate per week.
  • Shift would be. MonFri: 11am8pm.
  • SatSun: 8am5pm.
  • Jobs received during shift must be completed.
  • Schedule subject to change with notice.

Induction & Training (All Options)

3-week structured programme:

  • Week 1: MonTue at training centre remote learning
  • Week 2: Local mentoring
  • Week 3: Dual Fuel Assessment at the training centre

Additional details:

  • Hotel provided if travelling 1hr.
  • Van collection (if applicable) from Aylesbury on the Friday before induction.
  • Induction is pass/fail.
  • You will be required to take a drug and alcohol test that will affect your ongoing employment.

Daily Expectations

  • Start at customer property 8am.
  • Hours: 8am5pm (MonFri) 1hr lunch
  • When on call: 11am8pm
  • Minimum 4 completed jobs per day

What We Provide

(Varies slightly by package)

  • Van (if applicable)
  • Fuel card (if applicable)
  • Phone
  • Full tool kit
  • Uniform & PPE
  • Stock delivered to local ByBox/Pelipod

? Next Steps

If youd like to proceed, we will arrange a technical interview (face-to-face or video) covering:

  • Gas & electric metering knowledge
  • Field-based scenarios
  • Your previous experience

Once documents are received, well book you onto the next available induction.

Interested? Call us on 01296 737306

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Posted: May 22nd, 2026