Biomass Service Engineer
Application Deadline: 29 May 2025
Department: Service and Maintenance
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Inverness
Reporting To: S&M Manager
Description
Alternative Heat specialises in designing, supplying, and installing a wide range of off-site prefabricated solutions for the commercial M&E sectors throughout Ireland and the UK. Through continuous investment in our teams and facilities, we have grown significantly and established ourselves as leaders in the offsite pre-fabrication industry across Ireland and the UK.
We currently have a team of Service and Maintenance engineers covering biomass installations throughout the UK. We are looking to expand this team by recruiting an additional full-time Biomass Service Engineer to cover Scotland.
The ideal candidate must have previous biomass experience and be capable of performing service, maintenance, and repair tasks on completed biomass boiler projects. An in-depth knowledge of the Commercial Plumbing and Heating industry and Herz Biomass Boiler range would be advantageous; however, product-specific training will be provided.
The role requires travel across Scotland and occasional overnight stays.
Previous experience in servicing biomass boilers is essential.
Job Details
* Title: Biomass Service Engineer
* Location: Inverness Office
* Hours: Full-Time, Permanent. 7am – 5pm, Monday to Friday
* Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
* Reports to: S & M Manager
Key Responsibilities
* Perform operation and maintenance on biomass boilers across the UK
* Respond to reactive call-outs, including out-of-hours faults
* Conduct monthly ash disposal visits
* Suggest improvements and submit reports
* Service and fault-find on biomass plants and associated M&E services
* Collaborate with site and office-based engineers
* Complete field job reports promptly using a tablet
Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
* Previous biomass experience, preferably with HERZ up to 1.5MW
* Experience in the Commercial M&E trade
* Valid and clean driving license
Desirable:
* Experience with other manufacturers and biomass systems
Benefits
* In-house training and career development
* Competitive pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Health cash plan
* Access to wellbeing platform
* Annual flu vaccination and health checks
* Incremental annual leave
* Long service awards
* Car emergency kit
* Christmas raffle
* Branded clothing allowance
* Free onsite parking
* Team-building events
* Supportive work environment
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