Quality Assurance Inspector
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Full time/part time role
Location: Salisbury, Bournemouth, Southampton to cover S/West London and Southern areas
Career area: Smart Metering and EV installations
Closing date: 22.02.2023
Salary: Negotiable DOE + excellent benefits
As a Quality Assurance Inspector reporting to the Quality Assurance Field District Manager, you will champion Smart Metering!
The opportunity…
You will be supporting team members within the smart metering technical quality assurance team both to maximise their performance and contributions to meet future needs of the business ensuring skill and knowledge sharing takes place whilst adhering to appropriate Health and Safety guidelines and supporting the goal of incident free performance within Smart Metering.
There is also an exciting opportunity to provide mentoring and over the shoulder support to new operatives as part of their assessment and working to assist the wider team as and when of which may include travel and overnight stays to other areas within the UK.
You will carry out the Smart Metering Annual monitoring and Inspection Plan, additional quality assurance checks of dual fuel metering work and Over the Shoulder checks on Both EDF peripatetic and FFSP field operatives to ensure that they are carrying out metering installations to the correct training methods preferred by EDF Energy.
If required, you will need to help investigate reported hazards, advise on their resolution and carry out any additional checking or investigation functions as specified by the Technical and Quality Assurance Management team. You’ll need to be able to rectify dual fuel metering installation issues at the time of an inspection site visits to prevent unnecessary return visits and you maybe tasked to undertake some installations as or when required.
Opportunities may also arise for additional training and upskilling to three phase, CT metering and/or Gas medium pressure.
What we’re looking for…
Being a Quality Assurance Inspector at EDF means you must be a Metering single-phase Dual Fuel qualified and experienced individual. Additional qualifications within the metering industry would be advantageous.
You will have a mature and diplomatic approach with customers, work colleagues and experience in incident investigation, statement writing and dual duel smart metering.
Excellent communication and IT skills are key as you will be undertaking complaint handling calls, energy efficiency advice and supporting the Smart Metering Contract team in relation to site works completed by the Field Force Service Provider.
Travel and overnight stays may be required so you must hold a valid driving licence and be flexible.
Our culture…
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity, inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re an equal opportunity and disability confident employer. If you feel comfortable sharing with us that you have a disability, you meet the minimum criteria for the role, we will guarantee you an interview.
We’ll value the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed and to feel you belong.
Our benefits…
Potential to earn 5% bonus- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service up to a maximum of 30 days)
- A defined contribution pension scheme
- Retail discounts and cashback deals
- Healthcare cash plan
- Technology benefits
- Government tax-free childcare
Option to purchase:
- Additional annual leave
- Dental insurance
- Gym membership
- Critical illness insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Travel insurance
- Car breakdown cover
- Dining card
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