# Domestic Plumber / Heating Engineer

**Company:** [Heated Mechanical Services](null/companies/8oVUeqjohEsvywCnXrcRxj.md)
**Location:** Linton, United Kingdom
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

Heated Mechanical Services is seeking an experienced Senior Domestic Plumber / Heating Engineer to join our team.

This is a varied, mobile position covering plumbing and heating installation, maintenance and repair work across Kent. The successful candidate will work on a broad range of projects, so no two days will be the same.

As a senior engineer, you will be trusted to assess, plan, undertake and complete work independently, safely and to a consistently high standard. You will also represent the company professionally when working in customers’ homes and alongside clients, contractors and other trades.  
  
Key responsibilities

-   Carry out domestic plumbing and heating installations, maintenance and repairs.
-   Complete first-fix and second-fix plumbing work.
-   Diagnose faults and identify effective, practical solutions.
-   Repair and replace plumbing fixtures, pipework, valves, pumps and associated components.
-   Install, maintain, test and commission plumbing and heating systems.
-   Service, repair and work on boilers where appropriately qualified and Gas Safe registered for the relevant work category.
-   Plan jobs, identify required materials and complete work efficiently with minimal supervision.
-   Ensure all work meets applicable regulations, manufacturer instructions and company standards.
-   Complete job sheets, test records, certificates and other required documentation accurately and promptly.
-   Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, colleagues, suppliers and other trades.
-   Protect customers’ property and leave work areas clean, safe and tidy.
-   Take proper care of the company vehicle, equipment and materials.
-   Follow all company health and safety procedures, including risk assessments and safe systems of work.
-   Support colleagues and contribute practical knowledge when working as part of a wider team.  
      
    How to apply
-   Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your qualifications, relevant experience and current gas competencies, where applicable.
-   Heated Mechanical Services welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory right-to-work, driving licence and employment-reference checks.

## Requirements

Essential requirements

-   Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing and Heating, or a recognised equivalent.
-   At least six years’ relevant industry experience.
-   Strong practical experience across domestic plumbing and heating installation, maintenance and repair.
-   Ability to undertake and complete work independently without routine supervision.
-   Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
-   Valid CSCS card.
-   Full UK driving licence.
-   Own suitable hand tools.
-   Good customer service and communication skills.
-   Reliable, organised and able to manage a mobile workload across Kent.
-   Professional approach to workmanship, safety and customers’ homes.
-   Right to work in the UK.  
      
    **Desirable requirements**

-   Level 3 NVQ in Plumbing and Heating, or equivalent.
-   Current domestic gas qualifications and Gas Safe registration covering the relevant categories of work.
-   Experience servicing, diagnosing and repairing domestic boilers.
-   Additional plumbing, heating or manufacturer-specific qualifications.

## Benefits

-   Competitive salary of £40,000–£45,000, reflecting experience and qualifications.
-   Permanent, employed position.
-   Company van and fuel card.
-   Company-provided power tools and specialist equipment.
-   Overtime and on-call opportunities, subject to prior agreement.
-   28 days’ paid annual leave, including bank holidays.
-   Workplace pension in accordance with auto-enrolment requirements.
-   Statutory sick pay.
-   Company-provided PPE.
-   Varied work across Kent.
-   A responsible senior position offering independence and the opportunity to develop with the business.