Permanent District Heating Engineer – Tower Hamlets
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Position: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £40,300 - Potential for more DOE
Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm, 42.5 hours per week
Probation: 6 months, with the opportunity to review pay following successful completion
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for Permanent District Heating Engineers to work on communal heating and hot water systems across occupied domestic properties in Tower Hamlets.
The successful candidates will have experience working within residential properties and be confident carrying out installation, maintenance, fault finding and repair work on district heating and hot water systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Cylinder installation and replacement
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Unvented cylinder installation
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Radiator replacement
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Re-piping within occupied residential properties
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Installation and replacement of isolation valves and fittings
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Installation and replacement of 2-port valves, lockshield valves and TRVs
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Diagnosing and clearing blockages within pipework
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Electrical fault finding
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HIU fault finding and replacement of components/parts
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General maintenance and repair of communal heating and hot water systems
Call-Out & Standby
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1 in 8 weeks call-out rota
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Standby: £120 Monday–Friday
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Standby: £180 Saturday–Sunday
Package & Benefits
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£40,300, depending on certificates and experience
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Pay review available following the 6-month probation period
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Company van and fuel card
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Personal use of van available for a small charge
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21 days' annual leave, excluding bank holidays
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Month in hand; a subcontractor payment arrangement may be available if required
Requirements
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Relevant district heating/plumbing experience
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Experience working on communal heating and hot water systems
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Experience working within occupied domestic properties
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Relevant qualifications/certificates preferred
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Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Full UK driving licence
