Senior Renewable Heat Installations Engineer – Travel

Rendesco; Hertford Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van for business use

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice

Phone allowance

Quarterly team social budget

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Rendesco, the UK's leading heat pump and heat network business, is seeking an experienced engineer to install and supervise heat pump and heat network systems across nationwide projects. You will install HIUs, read drawings, and ensure high-quality delivery while supervising junior engineers.

The role requires NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating, proven GSHP installation experience, and the ability to travel and work away from home. Competitive salary and extensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
• Proven experience installing Ground Source Heat Pump systems.
• Strong plumbing and/or pipefitting experience.
• Experience in domestic renewable energy installations.
• Good knowledge of hydraulic systems and UK regulations.
• Ability to read technical drawings and complete inspection/quality documentation.
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Flexibility to travel and work away from home.

Responsibilities

• Install and oversee heat pump and heat network systems, including large-scale Pump Rooms/Plant Rooms/Energy Centres and residential properties.
• Install Heat Interface Units (HIUs) and connect to centralised heating systems.
• Pipefitting for heating, cooling, and hot water distribution.
• Fusion weld pipework for large-scale projects and certain residential work.
• Install pre-insulated pipework (PIP) and manage its installation.
• Perform basic electrical tasks related to heat pump systems.
• Diagnose and fix faults and ensure QA/QC to standards.

Skills

Ground Source Heat Pumps

Plumbing & Pipefitting

Reading technical drawings

Leadership & supervision

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating

Tools

HIU installation tools

Job description

Rendesco, the UK's leading heat pump and heat network business, is seeking an experienced engineer to install and supervise heat pump and heat network systems across nationwide projects. You will install HIUs, read drawings, and ensure high-quality delivery while supervising junior engineers.

The role requires NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating, proven GSHP installation experience, and the ability to travel and work away from home. Competitive salary and extensive benefits are offered.