Junior Heating Engineer / Plumbers Mate

Plumber’s Mate / Trainee – Renewable Energy & Heat Pump Installations Location: Newark & Surrounding Areas Salary: £26,000 – £27,500 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview An exciting opportunity has become available for a Plumber’s Mate / Trainee Engineer to join a growing renewable energy and heating team based in Newark. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sustainability, renewable technology, and developing a long-term career in the plumbing and heating industry. You’ll support experienced engineers on air source and ground source heat pump installations, gaining valuable on-site experience while receiving ongoing training and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities * Assist engineers with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems in domestic and commercial properties. * Support the installation of renewable energy systems, including heat pumps and associated components. * Work effectively with hand tools and power tools for various plumbing tasks. * Perform pipe threading, fittings, and system preparation under supervision. * Conduct routine maintenance checks to ensure systems run efficiently. * Maintain a high standard of health and safety on-site. * Deliver excellent customer service and represent the company professionally. * Work closely with the installation team to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification. What We’re Looking For * Previous experience as a Plumber’s Mate, Assistant, or Trainee (preferred). * Confidence using a range of tools and equipment safely. * Full UK driving licence (preferred). What’s in It for You * £26,000 – £27,500 annual salary (depending on experience) * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (3 days required for Christmas shutdown) * Company sick pay * Private Medical Insurance * Life Assurance * Company pension scheme * Enhanced maternity and paternity leave * Cycle-to-work and eco car schemes * Employee discounts and referral programme * Health & wellbeing support * Regular company events and social activities * Training and development opportunities, including online learning and upskilling support * Flexible working options available This is a fantastic opportunity to start or advance your career in the renewable energy and plumbing sector, are you interested in this position? Apply now with an up-to-date CV

Location: Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025