Renewable Technologies Plumber / ASHP Engineer

Renewable Technologies Plumber / ASHP Engineer

£50,000 – £55,000 + Electric Van + Private Healthcare + Excellent Benefits London & South East – Mobile

Due to continued growth and a major increase in housing association work, we are recruiting experienced Renewable Technologies Plumbers / ASHP Engineers for a well-established renewable energy business.

The company has recently secured 48 housing association contracts, including major providers such as L&Q, Clarion and Riverside, creating long-term demand for experienced engineers across London and the South East.

The majority of the work will be across London, Greater London and inside the M25, with additional work throughout the surrounding Home Counties. Engineers can therefore be based in areas such as Kent, Essex, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and surrounding locations, with work allocated as locally as possible.

This is primarily a service, maintenance, fault-finding and repair role rather than a straight installation position.

The role will involve:

Servicing and maintaining Air Source Heat Pumps Fault finding and reactive repairs Diagnosing heating and hot-water system issues Working on cylinders, pumps, valves and controls Underfloor heating systems Vented and unvented hot-water systems Water Regulations-related works Heat recovery / renewable heating systems Solar thermal / solar hot-water systems where applicable Completing service documentation via PDA/tablet Working in occupied residential and social-housing properties

Essential experience and qualifications

We are looking for engineers with:

Genuine Air Source Heat Pump experience A recognised Level 3 ASHP / Heat Pump qualification Strong plumbing and heating background G3 / Unvented Hot Water Water Regulations Strong service, maintenance and fault-finding experience Full UK driving licence Experience with any of the following would be particularly useful:

Underfloor heating HIUs Solar thermal Low-temperature heating systems Heat-recovery systems Renewable heating controls MCS environments BPEC / City & Guilds renewable qualifications Social housing or occupied residential properties The company will consider strong plumbing and heating engineers who meet most of the requirements but may need some additional renewable training, depending on their existing experience.

Package

£50,000 – £55,000 salary

Plus:

Electric company van Van available for private use Private mileage charged at 85p per mile Company charging card Private healthcare

Pda

Mobile phone Tablet 25 days holiday Bank holidays Birthday off 1-in-6 call-out rota £200 standby payment for the week on call Time-and-a-half overtime when called out Door-to-door pay while attending call-outs Additional paid travel during the normal working week in line with company travel arrangements During normal working days, the first hour of the journey to work and the journey home is unpaid, with qualifying additional travel paid at the applicable company travel rate.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced ASHP / renewable heating engineer who enjoys fault finding and service work and wants to join a business with a substantial long-term housing portfolio and continued growth across London and the South East.

We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job