Mobile Heating & Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: East London (Focused on a prestigious Energy Park asset)
Position: Full-Time,
Permanent Salary: Competitive + Standby + Company Van & Fuel Card
The client
My client is a leading Energy & Utilities Infrastructure developer and the UK’s largest provider of District heating solutions.
The Role We are seeking a skilled Mobile Heating Engineer to maintain complex heating infrastructure. You will manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
This mobile role focuses heavily on a flagship Energy Park development in East London. You will ensure maximum uptime for critical district heating and decentralized energy systems.
Key Duties
• System Maintenance: Service commercial boiler plants, pumps, valves, and heat interface units (HIUs).
• Fault Diagnosis: Troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical faults on district heating networks.
• Reactive Repairs: Respond swiftly to system breakdowns to minimize resident and commercial downtime.
• Compliance Logging: Complete digital work orders, safety checklists, and compliance certificates daily.
• Remedial Works: Execute pipework modifications, component replacements, and system flushing.
• Emergency Standby: Participate in a rotating out-of-hours call-out roster. Skills & Experience Required
• Dual-Trade Expertise: Proven experience bridging both commercial plumbing and electrical disciplines.
• Heating Network Experience: Prior experience working on district heating schemes or energy centres.
• Electrical Competency: Ability to safely isolate, test, and wire heating controls, motorized valves, and pumps.
• Plumbing Proficiency: Strong competency in pipe fitting, soldering, and crimping commercial heating pipework.
• Problem Solving: Advanced diagnostic skills for complex, multi-zone hydronic systems.
• Tech Savvy: Ability to use mobile asset management apps for tracking jobs.
Qualifications
• NVQ level 3 in Electrical maintenance or installation (essential)
• NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Heating (desirable)