Plumbing and Heating Engineer

J & S Heating and Cooling LTD7 months ago
Lincoln, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing and heating systems across a variety of residential properties. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and practical experience in plumbing and heating systems. The position involves working both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality service to clients, ensuring safety standards are maintained at all times.

Duties

  • Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and heating systems in residential settings
  • Using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and assembly techniques to complete tasks efficiently
  • Conducting routine inspections to identify issues with existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions
  • Performing heavy lifting of equipment or materials safely and effectively
  • Applying mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot complex system problems
  • Reading technical drawings, schematics, and specifications accurately
  • Assisting with carpentry tasks related to system installations or repairs when necessary
  • Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards
  • Operating commercial vehicles for transportation of tools, materials, or equipment as required

Qualifications

  • Must Have: ACS in natural gas, HTR1, CKR1 CENWAT and CPA1
  • Must have boiler manufacturer training and an extensive knowledge of fault finding and diagnosis.
  • Proven experience in plumbing and heating of at least 5 years
  • Oil and LPG qualifications would be advantageous
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and assembly processes.
  • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, heating units, and associated components
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
  • Experience with carpentry tasks related to system installation or repair is advantageous
  • Mechanical knowledge combined with problem-solving skills for troubleshooting issues effectively
  • Valid driving licence
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in various environments
  • Good organisational skills with attention to detail

This role offers an engaging environment for dedicated professionals eager to deliver quality workmanship while adhering to safety standards.

We welcome applications from candidates who are committed to their craft and eager to contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Type

Job Type: Full-time

Pay

Pay: £27,274.01-£51,044.20 per year

Benefits

  • Company car
  • Company pension

Work Location

Work Location: In person

Required Skills

Health and safety compliance
Troubleshooting mechanical issues
Use of hand tools and power tools
Heavy lifting
Carpentry related to installations
Reading technical drawings and schematics
Installation of plumbing and heating systems
Repair and maintenance of plumbing systems