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Smart Water Meter Installers (1WT SWMI BIRMINGHAM)

Overview

Reference
1WT SWMI BIRMINGHAM

Salary
£/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- West Midlands -- West Midlands -- Birmingham

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
13 November 2025


Smart Water Meter Installers– Competitive Salary– Birmingham area

The Role

Want a role where your skills are rewarded, your work makes a real difference, and you can enjoy strong job security and great earning potential? Join Lastmile Telecommunications and be part of the UK’s smart water network upgrade.

As a Smart Water Meter Installer, you’ll do more than just fit meters. You’ll help customers save water, reduce bills, and understand how to use smart technology effectively. Every job gives you hands-on challenges, variety and the satisfaction of seeing your work make a real impact.

You’ll install, test and connect smart meters at homes and businesses across the UK. Each installation is a chance to use your technical skills, solve problems on site and give customers a positive experience.

With support from a friendly and experienced team, you’ll keep learning while working with some of the most advanced water metering technology in the country. Attention to detail, practical ability and safe working practices are key — and they’re fully recognised and rewarded here.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, earn well, and make a visible difference every day, apply now and join a team that values your skills and rewards your effort!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely remove, by digging up and removing old meters. Install new meters and reinstate surface to original state or better and remove rubble.
  •  Connect meters to communication devices and confirm accurate operation.
  • Test and commission installations, ensuring full functionality before sign-off.
  • Explain meter use and water-saving tips to customers.
  • Record all job details, materials, and outcomes accurately via tablet or laptop.
  • Follow all health and safety procedures and assist with maintenance or emergency call-outs when needed.

The Company

Lastmile Telecommunications is a market leader focused on delivering large-scale fibre optic rollouts for customers.

We provide an end-to-end service including planning, implementation and maintenance services.

Excellent rate of quality end-to-end fibre optic installation projects.

The Person

  • Skilled with hand and power tools and confident in technical work.
  • Great communicator who enjoys interacting with customers.
  • Physically fit and happy working outdoors in all weather.
  • Holds the following essential industry qualifications:
  1. Emergency First Aid at Work
  2. Abrasive Wheels
  3. SHEA Water
  4. Manual Handling
  5. Locate Utility Services (ECat 4+)
  6. National Water Hygiene
  7. Health Surveillance Assessments (Lung, Skin, Audio)
  8. Asbestos Awareness
  9. Dust Mask Face Fit (RPE)
  10. NRSWA Operative
  11. EUSR Safe Dig


Contact information

Letia Kleinsmith