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Plumbing and Heating Engineer

J. Paton Plumbing & Heating Ltd
Irvine Full-time
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Plumbing \& Heating EngineerJoin J Paton Plumbing \& Heating Ltd

Due to continued growth, J Paton Plumbing \& Heating Ltd is looking for an experienced Plumbing \& Heating Engineer to join our expanding team.

We are looking for someone who takes real pride in their workmanship and enjoys delivering high\-quality installations across domestic, commercial and renewable projects.

If you're looking to move away from repetitive work and be part of a professional team delivering some of the highest\-quality plumbing and heating installations in the area, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Be Working On

Our work includes:

  • High\-end new build plumbing installations

  • First and second fix plumbing

  • Luxury bathroom installations

  • Air source heat pump installations

  • Underfloor heating systems

  • Plant rooms and unvented hot water cylinders

  • Heating system installations and upgrades

  • Commercial plumbing projects

  • Working from drawings and specifications

  • Delivering exceptional workmanship on every project
Projects are located throughout Ayrshire and the Glasgow area, providing a varied workload with no two days the same.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Plumbing \& Heating Engineer

  • Have experience working on high\-specification domestic projects

  • Be confident installing complete plumbing and heating systems from first fix through to commissioning

  • Have experience with bathrooms, heating systems and hot water systems

  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Have excellent fault\-finding and problem\-solving skills

  • Hold a full UK driving licence

  • Take pride in producing neat, high\-quality work
Experience with air source heat pumps, underfloor heating or commercial plumbing would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided for the right person.

What We Offer
  • £35,000 to £45,000 per year depending on experience

  • Company van

  • Fuel card

  • Company pension

  • 28 days paid holiday

  • Optional overtime

  • Ongoing training and development, including renewable technologies

  • Long\-term career progression

  • A friendly, supportive team environment

  • Interesting and varied projects across domestic, commercial and renewable sectors
*Please note:* Engineers are expected to provide their own hand tools and battery\-powered tools.

Why Join J Paton Plumbing \& Heating Ltd?

We're proud of the reputation we've built for quality workmanship, reliability and professionalism. We don't cut corners, and we're looking for engineers who share the same values.

If you're motivated, reliable and enjoy delivering work to a high standard, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full\-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000 to 45,000 per year (depending on experience)

Location: Ayrshire and Glasgow

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with optional overtime available.

Pay: £35,000\.00\-£45,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

  • Company pension
Work Location: In person

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