Plumbing & Heating Engineer Essex

Berry Recruitment; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A plumbing and heating services company is seeking a Plumbing and Heating Engineer for a home-based role covering the Essex area. The position involves daily call-outs for reactive and project works, with responsibilities including fault finding, plumbing proficiency, and communication with clients. Qualifications required include a full UK driving license, attention to detail, and preferred Gas Safe registration. The salary is up to £45,000, with additional benefits like a tablet, phone, and van provided.

Benefits

Tablet and phone provided

Van provided

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Strong attention to detail is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• City & Guilds or NVQ level qualifications post apprenticeship are preferred.
• Gas safe registration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out remedial and reactive works on behalf of the maintenance client.
• Deal with project works, including heating and domestic service installations.
• Be proficient in all aspects of plumbing, including screwed pipework fitting.
• Fault find and diagnose issues, reporting on necessary rectifications.
• Work either alone or as part of a two‑man team.
• Use the Asset Pro live reporting system and ensure jobs meet SLA terms.

Job description

Role Overview

We are seeking a Plumbing and Heating Engineer who will be home based and go to call outs on a daily basis. The general hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm, although additional hours may be required. The role covers the Essex area, so as long as you are happy to commute around the county this is fine.

Responsibilities

• Carry out remedial and reactive works on behalf of our maintenance client.
• Deal with project works, including heating and domestic service installations.
• Be proficient in all aspects of plumbing, including screwed pipework fitting, and be versatile to work in offices and domestic dwellings.
• Fault find and diagnose issues, reporting on what needs to be rectified.
• Work either alone or as part of a two‑man team.
• Use the Asset Pro live reporting system and ensure that all jobs meet SLA terms and are reported.
• Make recommendations where required.

Additional Information

There is also the opportunity to gain from call outs every four weeks to cover all reactive faults.

You will attend Health and Safety training as well.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills.
• City & Guilds or NVQ level qualifications post apprenticeship.
• Gas safe registration preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

The company offers a tablet, phone and van, and a salary up to £45,000.

Application

If this sounds attractive or you have decided that working for yourself is not what you want anymore, apply now.