
Stark
CT Engineer
Description
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Company Description
The Stark Group is a fast-growing technology-based business and has built a market-leading position in the provision of energy data and services with a proven track record for constant innovation. Stark helps businesses understand and manage their electricity, gas, and water usage, so they can reduce their energy costs and minimise their carbon emissions. We are a passionate, and friendly team who thrive on solving problems and with data integrity at the heart of everything we do.
WPD Smart Metering (Now Stark Connect Ltd) joined the Stark Group in June 2022 where our team installs and maintains a new generation of Smart Meters across the UK ? clever technology that enables a range of businesses to manage their energy use. It also delivers a safe, quality after-service.
Position
This role is an integral part of the Stark Connect team. The main purpose is to carry out metering tasks including 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.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + bonus
- Pension match up to 8%
- 37-hour week, Monday-Friday
- Company van, full toolkit & PPE
- 33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
- Holiday Extra - option to buy up to 5 more days leave
- EV car scheme
- Learning & Development including Stark Engineering Academy
- Clear career path
- Health options - SimplyHeath & Private medical insurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Company socials
- Friendy & supportive colleagues & management
Key responsibilities & accountabilities
- 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 following 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 coordinate 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 explanations to the team and customers.
Requirements
The successful candidate will be authorised to install single and three-phase metering installations and ideally have CT metering experience. They will provide excellent customer service, work to time, cost and quality targets and have good IT skills, as well as a clean driving license.
- 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 an advantage
- Prepared to travel and work away from home on occasions
- City & Guilds full certificate (232 level or appropriate NVQ)
- IEE wiring regulations knowledge
- Personal computer skills
Stark?s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion statement
As an equal opportunities employer, Stark is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and underrepresented groups to apply and join Stark.
Stark welcomes requests for any reasonable adjustments either during our recruitment process or on employment.
Check the website for more roles: https://www.stark.co.uk/about-us/careers/
Message us on LinkedIn or contact our people team directly: careers@stark.co.uk