Plumber

Apex Engineering Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with private use

Annual bonus

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension

Overtime paid (1.66x)

Door-to-door travel

Training and development

Job summary

Apex M&E Solutions Ltd is recruiting experienced plumbers to join a national provider of sustainable heating and energy solutions. You will install, commission and maintain HIU systems across new-build residential sites, with HIU training provided to qualify you to work on them.

Expect a varied role with fault finding, repairs, planned maintenance and on-call work. Benefits include a competitive salary of £44k, door-to-door travel, overtime, an annual bonus, a company vehicle, and 25 days

Qualifications

• NVQ Level qualification or equivalent in a relevant engineering/plumbing discipline
• Current technical background, ideally within building services engineering
• Ability to work independently and without supervision
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach
• Ability to adapt and thrive within a fast-moving industry
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and resolving service faults, including repair and renewal works
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
• Installing and commissioning HIU systems on new-build residential sites
• Completing plumbing and associated engineering works
• Providing a high standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Working safely and maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards
• Participating in the emergency on-call rota
• Working independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship

Skills

NVQ Level in engineering/plumbing

Independent working

Excellent communication

Adaptability

Full UK driving license

Education

NVQ Level qualification or equivalent in engineering/plumbing

Job description

Benefits: + Door to Door + OT + Bonus + HIU Training etc

Apply by: 31/10/2026

Min Experience: years

Overview

Are you an experienced Plumber looking to expand your knowledge and train on HIUs?

We are currently recruiting for Plumbers on behalf of a leading national provider of sustainable heating and energy solutions. With over 35 years of industry experience and hundreds of employees across the UK, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of the UK’s transition towards more efficient heating solutions.

The business specialises in the design, installation, maintenance and management of plant rooms and heat networks, working with major organisations including local authorities, universities, housing associations, private landlords and energy suppliers.

As the Plumber, you will play a key role in ensuring HIU systems are installed, commissioned and maintained to the highest standards across new-build residential developments. The company will provide HIU training so you are qualified to work on them.

You’ll be carrying out a mixture of fault finding, repairs, planned maintenance, installations and commissioning, making this a varied role with plenty of opportunity to develop your technical skills.

What’s on Offer?

This is more than just a basic salary package. The company offers an excellent earning opportunity with a range of additional benefits:

• Competitive salary of £44k per annum. With the door to door travel they expect engineers to earn in the region of £52k plus overtime, bonus, money from call out etc.
• Overtime paid at an impressive 1.66x rate
• Company vehicle with private use
• Annual bonus
• £270 per week for participating in the emergency call-out rota
• Additional payment for call-outs, paid from receiving the call through to arriving home
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Ongoing training and development

With paid door-to-door travel, overtime, bonus payments and call-out earnings on top of the basic salary, engineers have the potential to significantly increase their overall earnings.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and resolving service faults, including repair and renewal works
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
• Installing and commissioning HIU systems on new-build residential sites
• Completing plumbing and associated engineering works
• Providing a high standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Working safely and maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards
• Participating in the emergency on-call rota
• Working independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship

Skills & Qualifications

• An NVQ Level qualification or equivalent in a relevant engineering/plumbing discipline
• A current technical background, ideally within building services engineering
• The ability to work independently and without supervision
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach
• The ability to adapt and thrive within a fast-moving industry
• A full UK driving licence

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you’re a qualified plumber or engineer looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, paid travel, a company vehicle, extensive benefits and training, this could be the perfect opportunity.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• An NVQ Level qualification or equivalent in a relevant engineering/plumbing discipline
• A current technical background, ideally within building services engineering
• The ability to work independently and without supervision
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach
• The ability to adapt and thrive within a fast-moving industry
• A full UK driving licence

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnosing and resolving service faults, including repair and renewal works
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
• Installing and commissioning HIU systems on new-build residential sites
• Completing plumbing and associated engineering works
• Providing a high standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Working safely and maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards
• Participating in the emergency on-call rota
• Working independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship

Apex M&E Solutions Ltd is a specialist recruitment consultancy, with over 30 years recruitment experience in supplying Construction, Engineering and Commercial staff to the private and public sectors.