Heat Pump Installation Engineer

Unify; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Greater London is seeking skilled Heat Pump Installation Engineers to join their field-based team. This role involves installing Air Source Heat Pumps and providing energy-efficient solutions in residential areas across the South East. The ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating and solid experience in boiler installation. Comprehensive training will be provided to enhance skills, making this an excellent opportunity to contribute to the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Fully equipped van

28 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in boiler installation; knowledge of Air Source Heat Pumps is a bonus.
• Skilled plumbing and heating engineers familiar with system design.
• Competence in reviewing technical specifications and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with a team to install Air Source Heat Pumps.
• Providing energy-efficient advice and troubleshooting.
• Coordinating with electricians for system commissioning.

Skills

Boiler installation

System design

Troubleshooting

Domestic hot and cold water systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating

G3 unvented Cylinders

Tools

Hydraulic systems standards (CIBSE, MCS)

Electrical systems basic knowledge

Job description

Heat Pump Installation Engineer

Location : London, Surrey, Kent and occasionally Essex

Salary : £42-46k basic

Employment Type : Permanent

Hours : 40 per week

Role Type : Field-Based

We are seeking experienced and passionate Plumbing and Heating Engineers to join our client’s growing team and support the installation of Air Source Heat Pumps across the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the global transition to renewable energy while advancing your career in a rapidly expanding sector. Comprehensive training will be provided for those looking to upskill.

What You’ll Be Involved In

• Collaborating with a team to install environmentally friendly technology in residential properties, focusing on Air Source Heat Pumps.
• Undertaking industry-leading training to enhance your expertise in installation, problem-solving, and providing energy-efficient advice.
• Working on technical specifications and mechanical drawings to ensure high-quality installations.
• Coordinating with electricians to commission Air Source Heat Pump systems.
• Taking a leadership role within the team, guiding and supporting your crew to deliver exceptional service.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in boiler installation; knowledge of Air Source Heat Pumps is a bonus.
• Skilled plumbing and heating engineers familiar with system design, troubleshooting, and domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Competence in reviewing technical specifications and mechanical drawings.
• Basic familiarity with electrical systems; experience with hydraulic systems and standards like CIBSE and MCS is advantageous.
• While F-gas knowledge is beneficial, it is not essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience) in Plumbing and Heating.
• G3 unvented Cylinders.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Desirable Certifications

• WRAS Water Supply Regulations certification.
• Gas Safe certification.
• BPEC Level 3 or equivalent in heat pump installation.

What’s on Offer

• Salary: Up to £46k basic.
• Fully equipped van, uniform, safety equipment, and relevant training.
• Minimum of 28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Company pension scheme.
• Team-building activities and company events.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help drive the adoption of renewable energy, get in touch today!

To Apply

If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.

If you have the skill set and are interested in being put forward for this new and exciting position, then please forward your CV immediately.

To apply for this role and find out more details, please forward your CV to James Feeley at Unify HQ or call in strict confidence.

Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.