Heat Pump Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd.; Reading; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided (personal use)

28 days holiday

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Heat Pump Engineer to install domestic air source heat pump systems across residential properties with on-site leadership responsibilities.

You will manage a small team, coordinate engineers, support apprentices, and serve as the on-site client contact. The role covers Berkshire and Surrey with travel from home and a weekly office visit to Newbury for materials, offering a salary of £40,000–£52,000 DOE and a Monday to Friday 8am–4:30pm schedule, plus

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience in domestic air source heat pump installations.
• Experience running small-scale domestic sites and coordinating apprentices.
• NVQ Level 2/3 Plumbing & Heating and/or BPEC qualification in heat pump installations.
• Confident with MCS industry requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install domestic air source heat pump systems in residential properties.
• Run on-site teams, coordinate engineers and support apprentices.
• Be point of contact for clients on site and ensure smooth project delivery.

Skills

Heat pump installations

Team leadership

Apprentice supervision

Customer liaison

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 Plumbing & Heating

BPEC heat pump installations qualification

Job description

Position: Heat Pump EngineerLocation: Mobile - covering parts of Berkshire & SurreySalary: £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE)

Heat Pump Engineer Job Overview

• Installing domestic air source heat pump systems within residential properties
• Running a team on site, including coordinating engineers, supporting apprentices and being the point of contact for the client on site
• Decommissioning gas heating systems and replacing them with new heat pumps and potentially new radiators, pipework, cylinders, etc
• Travelling to sites across the following postcodes - RG, SL, GU & KT, with travel largely from home initially with one visit to the office in Newbury per week for materials

Heat Pump Engineer Job Requirements

• Strong background within domestic air source heat pump installations, with 5+ years hands on experience
• Experienced in running small-scale domestic sites and confident in dealing with apprentices, other trades, and customer queries
• Ideally holding industry-relevant qualifications such as an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating and/or a BPEC qualification in heat pump installations
• Confident in the current MCS industry requirements
• Hold a full UK driving licence and be based in one of the following postcodes - RG, SL, GU or KT

Heat Pump Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Basic salary £40,000 - £52,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• Company van provided with optional personal use
• Working hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
• Opportunities are available for evening and weekend overtime
• 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
• All local work across Berkshire and Surrey