Lead Heat Pump Engineer, France (Field-Based)

Octopus Energy France; Amiens; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance company participation

Overtime/on-call pay

Lunch vouchers 10€ per working day

Share options

Company vehicle and fuel

Uniform and PPE

Job summary

Octopus Energy France is looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to supervise and grow our heat pump installations across the Amiens region. This field-based role combines on-site oversight with the option to work from home or the Lille office when required.

You will set up the technical arm of our heat pump department in France, ensure quality with partners, and travel to sites to resolve issues while sharing low-carbon guidance with customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience installing and maintaining air source heat pump systems.
• Happy to travel around the Amiens region.
• You’ll be an experienced plumbing and heating engineer with knowledge of heating system design and the ability to fault find.
• Experience reviewing and challenging technical specifications & mechanical drawings

Responsibilities

• Set up the technical arm of our heat pump department in France.
• Ensure the quality and proper functioning of the installations carried out by our local partners.
• Visit construction sites to ensure they are running smoothly.
• Provide technical support to resolve issues identified on site.
• Act as a troubleshooter to find solutions to challenges.
• Share low carbon advice with customers.
• Review and collaborate on technical specifications and mechanical drawings

Skills

Heat pump installations

Troubleshooting

Field visits / travel

Technical English B1

Education

CAP/BEP or VAE level

Tools

Excel

Reviewing technical drawings

Job description

Octopus Energy France is looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to supervise and grow our heat pump installations across the Amiens region. This field-based role combines on-site oversight with the option to work from home or the Lille office when required.

You will set up the technical arm of our heat pump department in France, ensure quality with partners, and travel to sites to resolve issues while sharing low-carbon guidance with customers.