Plumbing and Heating Engineer

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Plumbing \& Heating Engineer to join our team, primarily working within domestic properties, with occasional commercial projects. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing and heating systems across a range of residential homes and selected commercial premises.

The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem\-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This position offers the opportunity to utilise a diverse range of technical skills in a dynamic environment, while maintaining high standards of safety, workmanship, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair plumbing and heating systems including boilers, radiators, pipework, cylinders, and underfloor heating systems.


• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance to ensure systems operate safely and efficiently.


• Diagnose faults accurately and implement effective, long\-term solutions.


• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and plumbing tools to complete installations and repairs to a high standard.


• Read and interpret technical drawings, manufacturer instructions, and specifications.


• Safely handle and lift equipment and materials in line with manual handling regulations.


• Maintain accurate records of works completed, materials used, and compliance documentation.


• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and company procedures at all times.


• Drive company vehicles when required for the transportation of tools and materials.

Skills \& Experience Required

• Proven experience in plumbing and heating installation, maintenance, and repair.


• Strong mechanical knowledge with a clear understanding of heating system components and operation.


• Competent in the use of hand tools and power tools relevant to plumbing and heating works.


• Ability to fault\-find efficiently and resolve issues with minimal supervision.


• Basic maths skills for measurements, system calculations, and interpreting technical diagrams.


• Excellent attention to detail and problem\-solving ability.


• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple jobs effectively.


• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Essential Qualifications \& Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience within the plumbing and heating trade (from being fully qualified)


• NVQ Level 2 \& Level 3 in Plumbing \& Heating


• Current ACS Gas Qualifications including:


• CCN1


• CENWAT (including CPA1\)


• CKR1


• Competent in all aspects of domestic gas work


• Full UK Driving Licence


• Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team


• Confidence in communicating professionally with letting agency tenants, landlords, and office staff

Desirable (Not Essential)

• LPG qualification


• OFTEC qualification


• Additional domestic gas categories

Wages negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: £39,000\.00\-£46,800\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car


• Company pension

Work Location: In person

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