Heating Engineer/Wet Fitter

Sureserve Compliance North West; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card supplied

Uniform, PPE & mobile device supplied

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave policies

Benefits Hub with 1000+ discounts

Virtual GP service

Job summary

Sureserve is hiring a Wet Fitter/Heating Engineer to perform radiator installations, pipework modifications and heating upgrades in occupied and void social housing properties.

You will diagnose faults, carry out risk assessments, and ensure safe, high-quality work while supporting residents and clients with excellent service.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.
• Customer-focused attitude and ability to work independently.
• Experience with wet heating systems and central heating installations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and repair leaks, trace faults, and commission systems.
• Conduct risk assessments before starting work and follow safety requirements.
• Accurate record keeping, materials management, and proactive problem-solving.
• Install radiators, heating controls, and perform plumbing/heating repairs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer focus

Independent worker

Communication

Education

Gas qualifications CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1

Tools

Gas installation tools

Job description

Deliver high-quality plumbing and heating installations within occupied and void social housing properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of wet heating work, including radiator installations, pipework modifications, heating system upgrades, ensuring all jobs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role requires a customer-focused individual who takes pride in their workmanship and is committed to providing an excellent service to residents and clients.

• Identify and repair leaks, trace faults within heating systems, and commission systems following completion of works
• Conduct risk assessments before starting work and adhering to all relevant legislation, policies, and safe systems of work

• Accurate record keeping, effective management of materials and van stock, and a proactive approach to problem-solving will also be key aspects of the role

  We're looking for someone with previous experience as a Wet Fitter, Heating Engineer, Plumber, or in a similar role. You will have a strong understanding of domestic central heating systems and pipework installations, along with experience installing radiators, heating controls, and carrying out plumbing and heating repairs.

• Valid domestic and/or commercial gas qualifications. As a minimum, successful candidates must have the following: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1 (essential)
• Valid UK driving licence (essential)
• Solid understanding of gas safety regulations and industry standards
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

• A professional and friendly attitude with the ability to forge strong relationships with both clients and tenants, You'll be part of a supportive team that values expertise, reliability and great customer service.

  Sureserve is a trusted partner for housing associations, local authorities, and residents, delivering high-quality compliance and energy services. Our focus on energy efficiency, safe and compliant homes, and enhanced quality of life makes us a leader in the industry. With nationwide reach, regional expertise, and a commitment to excellent service, we are well-positioned to support our clients now and, in the future.

• We offer a range of benefits designed to support your lifestyle whilst working for Sureserve and outside of work, some of these include:

  • Company vehicle and fuel card supplied
  • Uniform, PPE & mobile device supplied
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption leave and other family friendly policies
  • Sureserve Benefits Hub, accessing over 1000 retail discounts
  • Virtual GP service, available for employees and immediate family
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Bike2Work Scheme
  • EV Car Scheme
  • Employee engagement events and "Employee Voice" programmes
  • Strong opportunities for career growth and development
  • Terms/qualifying criteria applies