Reference Quantity: ST0158
Particulars of ordinary
Occupation
Twin Gasoline Sensible Meter Installer (Electrical energy & Gasoline)
Occupational profile
Twin Gasoline Sensible Meter Set up varieties a key a part of the Sensible Authorities mandate to scale back carbon emissions and enhance power administration. Twin Gasoline Sensible Meter Installers are answerable for the secure set up, trade, fee, decommission and ongoing upkeep of Sensible metering methods and related tools and communication methods. This contains the reason of how these work and giving updated power effectivity recommendation to the client. The function is bodily in nature, and will contain lifting and transferring of kit, working at heights and dealing in confined areas. This occupation entails finishing up a excessive stage of security vital actions while working in buyer properties. Due to this fact there’s a rigorous requirement for a disciplined, accountable {and professional} strategy to work that gives customer support excellence always.
Particular person employers will set the choice standards for his or her apprenticeship and can embrace a recognised background test, equal to Felony Document Bureau/Disclosure and Barring Service (CRB/DBS). The apprenticeship is demanding and employers will usually search for candidates who’ve gained a minimal of 2-4 GCSEs at grade C (together with arithmetic and English), or equal {qualifications}/expertise.
Information
- Present Well being, Security and Environmental laws and laws relevant to work within the fuel and energy industries
- Gasoline and electrical testing and evaluation procedures wanted to determine the situation of the tools and set up and the actions wanted because of this
- Gasoline and electrical theories and procedures concerned within the sensible software of set up, trade, fee, decommission and upkeep of Sensible metering methods and related tools and communication methods
- Related electrical/mechanical ideas and the way they’re utilized in work processes and procedures
- Updated data of power effectivity ideas to have the ability to present recommendation and steering to the client
- Information of Sensible metering methods to have the ability to talk about and advise the custome
- Present regulatory compliance, the popularity of various buyer wants together with vulnerability as outlined by Workplace of Gasoline and Electrical energy Markets (OFGEM) and Sensible Set up Codes of Observe (SMICoP)firm guidelines, insurance policies and procedures as outlined by the employer
Abilities
- Perform an intensive and rigorous danger evaluation to make sure security of buyer, self and property on arrival, throughout set up and upon exit
- Take private duty for sustaining security requirements and attaining job targets
- Use instruments, tools and private protecting tools in a secure and applicable method
- Set up, trade, fee, decommission and ongoing upkeep of Sensible metering methods, related tools and communication methods in accordance with business requirements
- Work with focus and clear goal in all circumstances and places, masking enterprise necessities, often working alone and safely adapt working strategies to mirror adjustments in working environments
- Work on buyer premises/property exhibiting applicable care, respect while specializing in security
- Use quite a lot of applicable communication strategies to work together with clients and others to present/obtain data precisely, in a well timed and optimistic method with the intention to ship the absolute best expertise to clients. It will embrace sensible recommendation and the advantages of utilizing the tools
- Determine the place conditions or circumstances are to unsafe requirements and take applicable actions inside your vary of competency
- Obtain particular person and group duties which align to total work targets, be self- motivated and disciplined within the strategy to work duties
- Put together and sequence tools and duties within the order prescribed in related operational requirements or in line with a particular laws or algorithm
Behaviours
- Have private wellbeing and the security of consumers and others as a precedence
- Be danger conscious exhibiting the need to scale back dangers by systematic monitoring and checking data and the strict compliance with applicable guidelines and laws
- Be power conscious and ship applicable recommendation to clients on power effectivity
- Work successfully with individuals from completely different trades/disciplines, backgrounds and experience to perform an exercise safely, on time, offering assured problem while assembly buyer necessities
- Ship a well mannered, courteous skilled service to all clients and members of the general public while safeguarding buyer welfare and recognising vulnerability
- To keep up and develop private studying plans to repeatedly develop data and competence
Length
This apprenticeship will usually take 14 months.
{Qualifications}/necessary necessities
With a purpose to progress to the end-point evaluation the apprentice will must be assessed in opposition to and obtain registration on the Gasoline Secure® Register and Meter Operators Code of
Observe Settlement (MOCoPA). It is a authorized requirement for the function and a required competency measure.
Apprentices with out stage 1 English and arithmetic might want to obtain this stage previous to completion of their apprenticeship.
Hyperlink to skilled registration
In attaining a cross on this apprenticeship, the profitable apprentice can be eligible to use for membership with the Establishment of Gasoline Engineers & Managers (IGEM) and the Establishment of Engineering and Expertise (IET).
Degree
This apprenticeship is stage 2.
Assessment date
This customary will initially be reviewed inside 3 years of publication.
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