Apprentice Engineer

  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Dover, Kent
  • 08/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Overview

We are currently looking for Apprentice Metering Engineers near you!

Smart meters are helping power a greener, more sustainable future. By sharing energy use in real time, they give customers clarity, confidence and control over their bills.

As a Metering apprentice, youll do more than install and repair meters. Youll support customers, explain new technology clearly, and help them get the most from their energy use.

Youll train at our award-winning academies, gain recognised qualifications, and learn hands-on from experienced engineers who will coach and support you every step of the way. Before long, youll be out in your local community, helping people feel comfortable with change and confident in their choices.

This role values technical skill, curiosity, strong people skills, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference.

Responsibilities
  • Support customers and explain new technology clearly.
  • Learn hands-on from experienced engineers who will coach and support you.
  • Assist with installation and repair of meters as part of the apprenticeship.
  • Apply learning in real-world community settings as you progress through the programme.
Benefits
  • Starting salary of £16,698 rising to £20,273 at week 28, £23,850 (typically) at week 35, £26,528 at week 52, & £34,176 (typically) at week 60 of your apprenticeship
  • Upon completion of the full programme and aftercare support (typically at week 76) salary increasing to £40,133 with bonus and add-ons on top.
  • London Weighting Allowance ranging from £4,327 to £6,490 (dependant on location) for living or starting your day within London.
  • An expensed electric van for work use, including an EV charge point where applicable and a charge card.