Plumber / Heating Engineer

Recruitment Helpline; Dundee; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline is seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer to join our client from September, working mainly across commercial sites, plant rooms, and large‑scale heating systems in Dundee.

The role involves fault‑finding, maintenance, system checks and reactive work, with occasional domestic work and out‑of‑town assignments for commercial projects.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing.
• Gas Safe registration (preferred).
• Strong experience in commercial environments and plant rooms.
• Confident diagnosing and repairing large-scale systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently on commercial sites, including out-of-town work.

Responsibilities

• Commercial plumbing — pipework, system upgrades, component replacement
• Plant room operations — inspections, maintenance, component replacement
• Commercial heating systems — diagnostics, system checks, large-scale system support
• Reactive maintenance across commercial sites
• Out-of-town working for commercial projects when required
• Ensure compliance with commercial safety standards and site protocols

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing

Job description

Plumber / Heating Engineer – September Start (Plant Rooms & Large‑Scale Systems)

The company is seeking an experienced Plumber / Heating Engineer to join their team from September, working primarily across commercial sites, plant rooms, and large‑scale heating systems. The role includes out‑of‑town working as required for commercial projects.

About the Role

This position is focused on commercial environments, including plant rooms, multi‑boiler setups, distribution systems, and commercial heating infrastructure. You’ll carry out fault‑finding, maintenance, system checks, and reactive work across offices, industrial units, and other commercial premises. Domestic work may be required occasionally, but the core workload is commercial.

Key Responsibilities

• Commercial plumbing — pipework, system upgrades, component replacement


• Plant room operations — inspections, maintenance, component replacement


• Commercial heating systems — diagnostics, system checks, large‑scale system support


• Reactive maintenance across commercial sites


• Out‑of‑town working for commercial projects when required


• Ensure compliance with commercial safety standards and site protocols

Requirements

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent


• Gas Safe registration (preferred)


• Strong experience in commercial environments and plant rooms


• Confident diagnosing and repairing large‑scale systems


• Full UK driving licence


• Ability to work independently on commercial sites, including out‑of‑town work

What We Offer

• Competitive rate DOE


• Employee‑owned company structure, giving you a real stake in the organisation


• Bonus scheme in place


• Opportunity for career progression within a growing commercial team


• Ongoing training and development


• Varied commercial projects and plant‑room work


• Supportive, professional team environment