HIU Engineer — District Heating Specialist

Vital Energi; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vital Energi is a major provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems, recruiting a field-based HIU Engineer to service and repair Heat Interface Units across London and surrounding areas. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and maintain records while prioritising customer heating reliability and safety.

Ideal candidates have domestic or communal heating experience, a City & Guilds qualification, and a valid UK driving licence, with the role offering varied workloads and

Qualifications

• Hold a City & Guilds qualification or equivalent.
• Preferably educated to Degree level.
• Experience wiring and fixing boilers/heating, HVAC, steam, air handling, cooling, renewable energy (e.g. solar or heat pumps) or similar.
• Full UK manual driving licence; must have right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Completing scheduled servicing of Heat Interface Units in accordance with the servicing procedure.
• Providing reactive maintenance for loss of services within required Service Level Agreements.
• Identification and review of equipment faults carrying out repairs where required.
• Inputting and maintaining documentation and records using the company asset management software.
• Carrying out general ad hoc maintenance tasks within Energy Centre Plantrooms.
• Working in a safe manner and in accordance with the companys Health & Safety policy.

Education

City & Guilds qualification or equivalent

Degree level

Job description

Vital Energi is a major provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems, recruiting a field-based HIU Engineer to service and repair Heat Interface Units across London and surrounding areas. You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and maintain records while prioritising customer heating reliability and safety.

Ideal candidates have domestic or communal heating experience, a City & Guilds qualification, and a valid UK driving licence, with the role offering varied workloads and