Commercial Pipefitter

RGB; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

25 days holiday

Private health cover

Job summary

RGB in London and the Home Counties is seeking a Commercial Pipefitter to maintain communal and district heat networks for commercial clients. The role covers City of London and surrounding counties, offering 37.5 hours per week with flexi start times between 8am and 8pm, and a salary in the £49,000–£53,000 range.

A company van and fuel card are provided, along with 25 days' holiday and private healthcare after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial/industrial pipefitting and installation of plant rooms.
• Strong knowledge of commercial heating and water systems.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and plan installation routes accordingly.
• Full UK Driving Licence (clean or with minimal points).
• Capable of working independently and managing responsibilities on-site.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial pipework systems including heating, chilled water, domestic hot/cold water, and gas, primarily installing and replacing heat metering plant rooms within HNTAS regulations.
• Plan and route pipework on-site in line with drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to deliver installations on time and to specification.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical documents.
• Keep accurate daily work records and report any site variations or issues that may impact progress to supervisors or the office team.

Skills

Pipefitting

Plan route piping

Read drawings

Safety conscious

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating

Tools

Metering systems

Job description

This permanent Commercial Pipefitter role with RGB covers City Of London and the Home Counties, maintaining communal and district heat networks for commercial clients. Working 37.5 hours weekly, with flexible start times between 8am and 8pm Monday to Friday, the position pays £49,000 to £53,000 annually. A company van and fuel card are supplied, alongside 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and private healthcare following probation. Suitable candidates will hold relevant mechanical qualifications and demonstrate competence with pipework installation, fault finding, metering systems and heating plant. Ongoing training supports continued professional growth, while engineers operate across prestigious sites throughout the capital and surrounding regions. Commercial Pipefitter – Heat Networks - London and Home Counties £48/52k

What’s in It for You:

• Basic Salary: £52/55k (depending on experience)
• Holiday: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexi Hours between 8am and 8pm Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours a week
• Vehicle: Company van and fuel card provided
• Healthcare: Private health cover available after successful completion of probation
• Training and Development: Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
• Supportive team environment and the opportunity to work on prestigious projects across London and the surrounding regions

About Us:

• We are a leading metering, billing and maintenance company providing services for communal / district heat-networks across the UK.
• Delivering high-quality mechanical services to commercial and industrial clients across London and the Home Counties.
• Our expertise spans plant room installations, heating and hot water systems, and complete mechanical refurbishments.
• Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit a skilled Commercial Pipefitter to join our professional and experienced team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install commercial pipework systems including heating, chilled water, domestic hot/cold water, and gas, majority of the works is installing and replacing heat metering commercial plant rooms within HNTAS regulations.
• Plan and route pipework on-site in line with drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site supervisors to deliver installations on time and to specification.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical documents.
• Keep accurate daily work records and report any site variations or issues that may impact progress to supervisors or the office team.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in commercial/industrial pipefitting and mechanical installation of plant rooms.
• Strong knowledge of commercial heating and water systems.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and plan installation routes accordingly.
• Experience working to deadlines and collaborating with site teams and external contractors.
• Full UK Driving Licence (clean or with minimal points).
• Capable of working independently and managing responsibilities on-site.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive, safety-conscious approach.