Trainee Meter Technician - Rise Technical Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Trainee Meter Technician (Utilities)

Exeter

No experience needed + Competitive Salary + £4,000 Bonus + Full Training + Progression + Vehicle + Enhanced Pension + Excellent Package

Are you ready to start a career with full training and endless opportunities to progress in the energy sector?

Do you want to grow your career with a company that offers full training, a clear progression path, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology?

The company has built a stellar reputation within the energy sector over the past five years and is looking to hire trainee meter technicians to join their growing team.

You'll receive full training before visiting meter locations across the EX, PL, and TQ postcode areas. Your duties will include planning your route, taking meter readings, and reporting any issues, all while providing excellent service to customers. The role has a strong focus on electrical work, with the chance to train as a HV metering installer or EV specialist. The 12-month training program through this companies Engineering Academy offers ample progression into various roles.

You'll travel to customer sites across the assigned postcode areas and be provided with a van, including EVs and automatic models. Once trained, you can work remotely, but regular site visits will be required.

The ideal candidate will be open, honest, and career-driven, with a strong desire to progress. Previous experience in a field-based or driving role, such as delivery drivers from Sainsbury's, Tesco, or meter readers, is a plus, but the right attitude is most important. The role requires a full, clean driving license and the ability to manage your own schedule.

The Role:

• Full training provided to become a Meter Data Technician (MDT) with progression opportunities.
• Traveling to customer sites across EX, PL, and TQ postcode areas.
• Opportunity to work with EV vans, including automatic and multi-EV models.
• Clear career progression with the chance to move into electrical, HV metering, or EV specialist roles.

The Person:

• Open, honest, and driven with a strong desire to progress in their career.
• Previous experience in a field-based or driving role (e.g., delivery drivers or meter readers) is beneficial.
• Comfortable working independently and managing their own schedule.
• Must have a full, clean driving license.
• Enthusiastic, career-focused, and ready to grow within the company.

Reference Number: 231314

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.