Heat Pump Engineer

Salary - £18-19.00 per hour plus door to door payments (paid travel time) Working hours - 40 or 45 hour contracts available (depending on individual preference) with optional overtime available and on call requirements. Company van provided (with private use available) We are looking for an experienced Heat Pump Engineer to join a growing team at a successful Facilities Management and Building Services company. The Heat Pump Engineer is responsible for ensuring the efficient and high-quality installation, servicing, and repair of heat pump systems in domestic properties. By delivering expert technical services, the engineer will contribute to the reliability and performance of renewable heating systems, helping customers reduce energy costs and their carbon footprint. The role plays a critical part in supporting the company’s commitment to providing sustainable heating solutions, while ensuring customer satisfaction through professional service and timely responses to breakdowns and maintenance needs Duties will include: Installation: * Install air source heat pumps in residential properties. * Ensure all installations comply with industry standards, regulations, and manufacturer guidelines. * Perform pre-installation assessments and assist in system design if required. Servicing and Maintenance: * Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of heat pump systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation. * Conduct diagnostic tests to identify potential issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements. Breakdown and Repairs: * Respond promptly to breakdown calls, troubleshoot and repair faulty systems efficiently. * Diagnose issues such as electrical faults, refrigerant leaks, or performance inefficiencies. * Ensure a high first-time fix rate to minimize inconvenience to the customer. Customer Interaction: * Provide clear, professional communication to customers about the work being carried out, any issues found, and how they are being resolved. * Offer advice on system usage and energy efficiency. Compliance and Safety: * Adhere to health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. * Ensure all paperwork and documentation (including commissioning reports) are completed accurately. * These are illustrative duties. The post holder will be expected to become involved in a range of work within the company as the needs of the business grow. Qualifications/ Experience for this role will include: * NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing, Heating, or equivalent qualification (Essential) * CSCS card or similar certification (Essential) * Heat Pump Manufacturer’s Training (e.g. Mitsubishi, Daikin) - Desirable * City & Guilds 6187 in Heat Pump Installation and Maintenance. * Electrical qualifications (desirable) * G3 Unvented. (desirable) * Driving Licence (Full UK) * Proven experience in installing, servicing, and repairing heat pump systems in domestic properties (Essential) * Experience with air source heat pumps (Essential) Benefits include: * Paid travel time and an attractive overtime package * Company Pension * Paid rest time following any night works carried out * Option to lease an Electric Vehicle through the business (after 12 months of employment) * Additional training opportunities available * Life Insurance * (email address removed) – Private GP Appointments * Private Van use available If you have any of the qualifications/experience listed above and you're looking for a new job opportunity with a successful and consistently growing organisation, then please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £18.00-£19.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week Benefits: Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Sick pay Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Heat pump installation/servicing: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing/ Heating (preferred) Work Location: On the road