Job Description
Overview
A Plumbing and Heating Engineer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems, heating systems, and associated equipment in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The role involves ensuring all systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The engineer must diagnose issues, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality workmanship while providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
1. Installation
Install and commission domestic and/or commercial heating systems, including boilers, radiators, underfloor heating, heat pumps, and hot water systems.
Install plumbing systems such as pipework, fixtures, sanitary ware, drainage systems, and water supply networks.
Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to carry out installations accurately.
2. Maintenance & Servicing
Conduct routine servicing of boilers, heating appliances, unvented cylinders, pumps, valves, and control systems.
Carry out preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns and improve system efficiency.
Inspect plumbing systems for wear, corrosion, or signs of leaks and take corrective actions.
Perform system flushing, pressure testing, and water quality monitoring.
3. Repairs & Fault Diagnosis
Diagnose faults in heating systems, boilers, ...