Lead Plumber & Heating Engineer
Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
Opportunity to become part of the business
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Lead Plumber & Heating Engineer to join our team in Aberdeenshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of their work, lead projects, and play a key role in the future growth of a company that’s working towards becoming employee owned.
This role would ideally suit someone who is currently self-employed with an existing client base but is ready to join forces with another business owner — sharing responsibilities, clients, and success.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead plumbing and heating projects across Aberdeenshire and surrounding areas
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Install, maintain, and repair heating systems, boilers, and related equipment
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Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, industry standards, and certifications
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Liaise with clients to deliver excellent customer service and regular project updates
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Support the company’s transition into renewable heating technologies
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Plumber and Heating Engineer
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Strong leadership and team management skills
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Relevant certifications (Gas Safe registration preferred)
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Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities
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Ability to work independently across Aberdeenshire and nearby areas
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Commitment to delivering top-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
What We Offer
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Competitive salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE)
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Leadership role with real responsibility and opportunity to shape the team
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Genuine pathway to business ownership – potential to become part of an employee-owned company
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Supportive and professional working environment
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Exposure to both traditional and renewable heating technologies
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Opportunities for ongoing career progression
Interested?
To apply or find out more, contact Judy or Caitlin at Activus Recruitment