Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 38,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Surrey
- Date: 21 hours ago
Description:
Junior Heat Pump Installation Engineer
London & South East
£30,000-£38,000 + Van + Training
We're recruiting a Junior Heat Pump Installation Engineer for a growing renewable energy specialist delivering high-quality heat pump installations across London and the South East.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior heating or plumbing engineer who wants to build a long-term career in renewables, working alongside experienced engineers on bespoke air source and ground source heat pump systems. Elite Renewables designs and installs heat pumps, solar, battery storage and MVHR systems across the region, with a strong focus on tailored system design and quality installation.
The Role
Assist with installation of air source and ground source heat pumps
Install cylinders, pumps, valves and associated heating equipment
Support pipework, radiator and heating system upgrades
Assist with flushing, filling and pressure testing systems
Work from drawings and installation specifications
Support commissioning and system handover
Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety
Learn from experienced renewable heating engineers
Develop knowledge across MVHR, solar and wider renewable systems
The Candidate
Plumbing, heating or mechanical engineering background
NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent qualification desirable
Some experience working on domestic heating systems
Strong practical and problem-solving ability
Keen to develop a career in heat pumps and renewable heating
Good customer-facing skills
Full UK driving licence
Heat pump experience advantageous but not essential
Package
£30,000-£38,000 basic depending on experience
Company van and fuel card
Pension
28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
Manufacturer and heat pump training
Uniform and PPE
Ongoing technical development
Excellent progression
The Opportunity
This role is designed for someone who already has the fundamentals of heating or plumbing but needs the opportunity to develop into a fully competent Heat Pump Engineer.
You'll receive hands-on experience with bespoke installations and structured development across modern renewable technologies. The company operates across heat pumps, solar, batteries, air conditioning and MVHR, giving you plenty of scope to broaden your skills over time.
Progression: Junior Heat Pump Engineer → Heat Pump Installation Engineer → Senior / Lead Engineer → Supervisor / Project Manager
WR HVAC | M&E are the #1 recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles.
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