About this role

Company Description

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.

Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure โ€“

Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UKโ€™s largest network owners and operators.

Social Infrastructure -

Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.

Job Description

We are currently seeking Smart meter technicians for water meter installations in across the Northumbrian Water region for a large Utilities company.ย  You will be primarily responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, and removal of Smart Meters, whilst also responding to any maintenance.

You will be required to attend an induction & training prior to working live on the contract. Once live you will be required to install a range of water meters (both internal and external) being allocated a number of jobs per day, but with the opportunity and ability to request additional jobs if desired. In addition you will be expected to carry out external surveys alongside the installations.

You will need a full UK Driving Licence.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering a long term, secure engagement acting as part of the internal team of the Client.ย 

Van, Fuel Card, Uniform, Work mobile, PPE, and non-hand tools will all be provided.

Please note all positions are subject to full background check, Disclosure & Barring Service Check and x2 References.

If you are a motivated individual with exceptional customer service skills and a strong work ethic then please get in touch with us for more information!

Join us at United Infrastructure today and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.

Please note that United Living has rebranded to United Infrastructure. Our LinkedIn landing page will still display as "United Living," but when you click โ€œApply,โ€ it will redirect to "United Infrastructure.

Qualifications

Additional Information

Benefits:

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Wellness programmes

Additional Information:

  • Must be highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets
  • Opportunity to spend time in and working closely with other departments will be provided to ensure the successful applicant gains a wide depth and breadth of experience and understanding of the company and industry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Smart Metering Technician position at unitedinfrastructure?
The salary for this Smart Metering Technician role at unitedinfrastructure is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Smart Metering Technician position at unitedinfrastructure located?
This Smart Metering Technician role at unitedinfrastructure is based in Tyne and Wear, Washington, Washington, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Smart Metering Technician role at unitedinfrastructure full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Smart Metering Technician role at unitedinfrastructure.
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When was the Smart Metering Technician job at unitedinfrastructure posted?
This Smart Metering Technician position at unitedinfrastructure was posted on Dec 4, 2025. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Smart Metering Technician
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