Heat Pump Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in renewable energy is seeking a skilled Heating Engineer/Heat Pump Installer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions and supporting the UK's NetZero goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in plumbing and heat pump technology, with opportunities for ongoing learning and career advancement. Enjoy a generous holiday allowance, discretionary bonuses, and the chance to work with a market leader in the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Statutory bank holidays off

Discretionary bonus system

Pension contributions

Life assurance cover

Private medical insurance

Long service awards

Employee events

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering high-quality plumbing work with attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of heat pump technology and zone-controlled systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the installation team and coordinate with project managers.
• Manage mechanical work on-site according to designs and timelines.
• Perform tasks such as pipe fitting, testing, and heat pump installation.

Skills

Plumbing

Heat Pump Technology

Project Coordination

Zone-Controlled Systems

Basic Electrics Understanding

Tools

Copper Pipes

HDPE Pipes

Job description

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Job Title: Heating Engineer/Heat Pump Installer

Reports To: Head of Field Engineering

Background:

Our client is a leading consultancy and installer of renewable energy systems across the UK. They have expanded across multiple offices and employ over sixty individuals with diverse expertise. Their comprehensive approach includes consultation, design, installation, and maintenance of renewable energy systems. Committed to using industry-leading products, they ensure excellent customer experience and long-term efficiency, with over 70% of their work coming from referrals. Their projects significantly contribute to reducing carbon emissions by 70-80%, supporting the country's NetZero goals.

Job Purpose:

The Heating Engineer/Heat Pump Installer role requires an experienced professional capable of delivering high-quality plumbing work with attention to detail and understanding of project context. Candidates should understand zone-controlled systems in large domestic properties and have a solid grasp of heat pump technology. Support will be provided by technical staff, but applicants should have a basic understanding of electrics. This role offers opportunities for ongoing learning and career advancement within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Work collaboratively with the installation team under supervision.
2. Coordinate with project managers to plan equipment, tools, parts, and timelines prior to site visits.
3. Manage mechanical work on-site according to designs and timelines, with variations approved by project managers.
4. Ensure site safety, cleanliness, proper testing, and completion of relevant paperwork.
5. Keep project managers and stakeholders informed of progress and issues.
6. Escalate on-site issues to the appropriate managers when necessary.
7. Receive training in the company's working methods to deliver high-quality installations.
8. Perform tasks such as pipe fitting, lagging, testing, filling, and heat pump installation.
9. Assist with groundwork tasks like GSHP manifolds as needed.
10. Utilize copper and HDPE pipes of various sizes (15mm-240mm).

Benefits:

• Generous holiday allowance, with office closure between Christmas and New Year.
• All statutory bank holidays off.
• Discretionary bonus system.
• Pension contributions.
• Life assurance cover.
• Private medical insurance.
• Long service awards.
• Employee events.
• Opportunity to work with a market leader in renewable energy, gaining extensive experience in consultancy, design, supply, installation, and maintenance.

Additional Information:

Bennett & Game Recruitment act as a recruitment agency for this vacancy. We are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK. By applying, you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application and our services.