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SHL Services are currently looking to recruit external meter fitters on the Thames Water smart metering contract working working across London working with one of our long-term clients Morrison Water Services paying a salary of £29,900 plus overtime and a retainment bonus. ***This is a sub contract role under the CIS scheme***

Job Overview:

· You will attend a 3-week induction & training period prior to working live on the contract which is paid training

· Once training is completed you will be required to fit external water meters on the progressive metering programme

As a Meter Fitter you will have the opportunity to work on behalf of Thames Water installing Smart Meters on domestic properties and non-household (Commercial) properties. You will be required to travel in and around the entire Thames area

You will be fully trained on all aspects of External meter fitting where progression to Plumbing (Internal meter installations) and gaining a basic plumbing qualification with City and Guilds with fantastic earning potential. There is a career for life with in the Water industry – and so many avenues you can take, why not come and see for yourself what you can achieve?

All we ask of you is to bring your enthusiasm to work, be able to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety legislation. You will need to be able to use mobile applications.

You will be representing Thames Water and Morrison Water Services whilst carrying out your role and be able to communicate with members of the public, so bring a smile to work.

The role will be varying and you’ll be required to work outdoors in all weathers. You will be required to walk and stand on uneven ground. You must also be able to work within a confined space, without restriction.

Could this role be for you?

• Have you got a passion for customer service and satisfaction?
• Flexible with excellent communication skills
• Do you hold a current driving licence? You will need to hold one to be considered for this role with a maximum of 3 points.
• Do you have a desire to learn and a great attitude to work?

Why apply

· Basic Salary - £29,900 + bonus scheme available

· Long term contract ***self employed role***

· Working on a very secure contract

· Van, Fuel card, Uniform, Mobile phone, PPE, and non-hand tools are all provided

· The opportunity to work for one of the country’s best utility service companies

Other responsibilities:

· Dealing with all customer issues in accordance with the company protocol.

· Offer high customer level customer service to exceed current CSAT targets

· Report any missed jobs to the Supervisor for rescheduling.

· Ensure planning of route for the next day is suitable and the correct paperwork & equipment is available.

· Understand and acknowledge "tool box talks" and safety briefings.

· Completion and submission of Hazard spots.

· Implement all safety initiatives as directed.

· Ensure jobs meet all environmental standards.

· Complete incident reports and attend lessons learnt review.

· Carry out risk assessments when required.

If you are are interested in this role then please do not hesitate to get in touch

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £29,900.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: External Installer
Expected start date: 17/04/2023