Heating Appliance Engineer

Vickerstock; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Ongoing development opportunities

Job summary

Vickerstock is recruiting a Heating Technology Service Engineer to join a leading heating technology manufacturer in Northern Ireland. You will work across Northern Ireland, commissioning, servicing and repairing a range of oil-fired and renewable heating appliances while delivering a high standard of customer service.

The role requires extensive knowledge of oil-fired systems, fault diagnosis and a clean driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience with oil-fired heating appliances and renewable technologies.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with central heating systems and controls.
• Full, clean driving licence required.
• Customer-focused approach and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Commission, service and repair oil-fired heating appliances.
• Diagnose faults and repair heating systems and controls.
• Service and maintain hot water cylinders and renewable tech.
• Identify issues and implement effective solutions with minimal disruption.
• Represent the business professionally with high service standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out to standard.
• Support customer requirements across Northern Ireland with flexibility.

Skills

Oil-fired heating

Renewable heating tech

Fault diagnosis

Central heating controls

Driving licence

Customer service

Education

OFTEC qualification

G3 Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification

CSR card

Job description

Heating Technology Service Engineer
Lisburn

circa £35k

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading heating technology manufacturer to recruit a Heating Technology Service Engineer to join their team in Northern Ireland.

With over 50 years of industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for manufacturing high-quality heating appliances and developing innovative heating solutions for customers across the UK and Ireland.

Their product range spans traditional oil-fired heating systems through to modern renewable technologies, including air source and ground source heat pumps.

What's on Offer?

• Salary circa £35k commensurate with experience and ability
• Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week (weekend rotational)
• Company van
• Opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business.
• Varied technical role with exposure to innovative heating and renewable energy technologies.
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for ongoing development

Your day to day

Working throughout Northern Ireland, you will be responsible for commissioning, servicing and repairing a range of heating appliances and associated systems, ensuring customers receive a reliable and professional service.

• Carrying out routine servicing, commissioning and breakdown repairs on oil-fired heating appliances.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on heating systems and associated controls.
• Servicing and maintaining hot water cylinders and renewable heating technologies.
• Identifying issues methodically and implementing effective solutions to minimise disruption for customers.
• Representing the business professionally while delivering a high standard of customer service.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all work is completed to the required standards.
• Supporting customer requirements across Northern Ireland, with flexibility to meet service demands.

What you will need

• Extensive knowledge of oil-fired heating appliances, hot water cylinders and renewable heating technologies.
• Previous experience in servicing and breakdown repairs, with a systematic approach to fault-finding.
• Strong knowledge of central heating systems and associated controls.
• A full, clean driving licence.
• A professional, customer-focused approach with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

The following would also be advantageous:

• Plumbing knowledge and practical experience.
• Experience with heat pump technology, particularly air source heat pumps.
• A valid OFTEC qualification.
• G3 Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification.
• A valid CSR card.