Electric Meter Engineer

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for an Electric Meter Engineer on a starting 6 month contract, based in the field covering North London and surrounding areas. This role is INSIDE IR35. Our client is looking for a qualified and experienced Electric Meter Engineer to LV/HV CT level to join a highly reputable Meter Operations Company. Based from home, you will be mainly working Monday to Friday between 8am-17.00, although to meet the needs of our customers at times you may need to work outside of this and for this you will be compensated. You must be prepared to work in all weathers, and in sometimes difficult or dirty conditions as some metering equipment can be in based in areas such as basements or outside. A reasonable level of physical fitness and manual dexterity is also required to undertake regular manual handling. Responsibilities: * Your main function will be to work on metering and sub metering roles as well as other technical installation projects as required, carrying out work on behalf of a large Network Operator. * Works will include installing CT Chambers, pilot cables and carry out site connections directly to the service head. Training support will be provided and be carried out at the clients bespoke and well equipment training centre which has been designed with the sole purpose of ensuring a realistic training environment is provided. * All of the tools and equipment required to carry out the job will be supplied.Carry out complete installations and replacements of single phase and 3 phase WC meters for varying contracts in varying locations * Installation and Maintenance of LV/HV COP3, COP 5 and COP 10 Smart Metering Systems for Commercial and Industrial Customers * Installation, programming and commissioning of 3rd party metering equipment * Installation and Wiring of meter looms from Terminal Test Blocks on CT Chambers Skills and Experience required: * Prior experience of complex metering installations and setups * Proactive time management and the ability to progress appointments through to successful completions * Be familiar with industry standard AMR meter types (EDMI, (Honeywell) Elster, ISKRA etc) and their software. * Familiarity with various AMR metering modems and their functionality as well as aerial connections and programming * Good IT and MS Office skills. * Sound electrical metering background, relevant to the installation of Code of Practice 3, 5 and 10 Smart Metering and knowledge of CT’s and meter cabinets. Qualifications (Desired): * City & Guilds 236/2330 qualification or equivalent. (Electrical or Electronic) * 18th Edition BS7671 * NRSWA * EUSR * Scottish Power Authorisation * Northern Power Authorisation * Water Hygiene * SHEA Power