Plumbing and Heating Engineer

Aira; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Health cash plan

Life insurance

Company vehicle and tools provided

Job summary

A clean energy solutions provider is seeking plumbers and heating engineers to join their team. You will work on installing innovative heat pumps and ensure high-quality installations while collaborating closely with a qualified heat-pump installer. Key qualifications include NVQ Level 2 plumbing and experience with heating systems. The role offers a base salary of £35,000, 25 days annual leave, health benefits, and career progression opportunities at the Aira Academy, making a meaningful impact on homes and the environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 plumbing or equivalent certification.
• Experience installing radiators, cylinders, and pipework.

Responsibilities

• Install Aira heat pumps, cylinders, and radiators.
• Work with designers to ensure efficient system installations.
• Train at Aira Academy for personal and professional growth.

Skills

Plumbing

Installation of heating systems

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 plumbing (or equivalent)

NVQ Level 3 plumbing (or equivalent)

Job description

About Aira

Clean‑energy tech leads to a positive global transformation. Heating homes contribute to 15 % of Europe’s CO₂ emissions. Switching to sustainable solutions offers households a way to achieve net‑zero emissions. Aira’s mission is to advance the next generation of home energy solutions, creating intelligent, sustainable homes for a meaningful impact. Starting with innovative heat pumps, it will evolve into a comprehensive, intelligent clean‑energy‑tech system that includes dynamic electrical tariffs, cutting‑edge home solar systems, and advanced battery storage solutions.

Upgrade Your Career With Aira

Are you looking for a career rather than a job? Are you looking for a place where you can take pride in your work while installing the latest technology? That’s Aira.

We’re looking for plumbers and heating engineers to join our team of Clean Energy Technicians. If you’re currently fitting radiators, heating systems, or cylinders, we want to hear from you. You do not need previous heat‑pump experience to apply.

You’ll be working with an experienced, qualified heat‑pump installer and ensuring that high‑quality heat‑pump installations are carried out safely and efficiently across Yorkshire.

What you’ll be doing

• You’ll be helping families lower their costs and carbon footprint by working in a team to install the latest Aira heat pumps, cylinders, and radiators.
• You’ll work closely with your team and our designers to ensure you fit only efficient, reliable systems. All jobs will be properly surveyed and you’ll be given schematic diagrams for every installation.
• You’ll train at the Aira Academy to become the best plumbing and heating engineer you can be, with progression to becoming a heat‑pump installer. You will have the opportunity for development and professional growth with the UK’s fastest‑growing heat‑pump installer.
• You’ll join a Europe‑wide team of engineers as part of the Aira family.

Required qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 plumbing (or equivalent)
• Experience installing radiators, cylinders, and pipework

Preferred qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 plumbing (or equivalent)
• WRAS qualifications (water regulations)
• Unvented hot water systems (part G)
• Gas qualifications

What we offer

• Base salary of £35 000 plus overtime and travel expenses
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Health cash plan
• Reward Gateway (shopping discount)
• Life insurance
• Pension
• Referral scheme
• Aira Academy access for personal professional development
• Van, all tools, uniform, and equipment provided
• Company phone

Diversity & Inclusion

At Aira, we’re not just champions of next‑generation energy, we’re champions in diversity and inclusion too. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks innovation and creativity and enables us to better serve our customers and communities. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to join our team. We will never accept any form of discrimination and believe that together, we can drive a new era for our people and planet.