Apex Plumbing Heating & Mechanical Services LTD
28/01/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Plumbing, Heating & Gas Engineer to carry out installation, servicing, maintenance, and breakdown works across a varied portfolio of domestic properties and commercial sites. The successful candidate will have strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, be comfortable working independently, and maintain high standards of workmanship, compliance and customer service. Experience with air source and ground source heat pump systems is a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Plumbing & Heating Installation of domestic and commercial plumbing systems First fix, second fix and final commissioning Installation and modification of heating pipework (copper, MLCP, steel where applicable) Fault finding and rectification on heating and hot water systems Replacement of components including pumps, valves, cylinders, radiators and controls Gas Installation, servicing and breakdown of gas appliances Domestic boilers and associated systems Commercial gas plant Gas safety inspections and certification Tightness testing, purging and commissioning in accordance with regulations Maintenance & Breakdown Reactive breakdown attendance and fault diagnosis Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Accurate identification of faults and cost-effective repair solutions Clear communication with clients regarding findings and recommendations Renewables (Advantageous) Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installation, servicing and fault finding Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) installation, servicing and fault finding Understanding of low-temperature heating systems Familiarity with MCS standards and best practice Compliance & Administration Completion of job reports, service sheets and certification Adherence to Gas Safe, manufacturer and H&S requirements Working to RAMS and site-specific safety procedures Maintaining accurate records and photographic evidence where required Essential Requirements NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent) Domestic and commercial gas ACS qualifications Proven experience in install, service and breakdown works Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence Professional and customer-focused approach Desirable / Advantageous Commercial gas qualifications Air Source Heat Pump experience Ground Source Heat Pump experience Unvented hot water certification Experience working on commercial sites and plant rooms MCS experience or willingness to train What We Offer Varied and interesting work across domestic and commercial sectors Opportunity to work on modern plant, renewables and commercial systems Ongoing training and development Competitive rates / salary (dependent on experience and engagement type) Long-term work with a growing mechanical services company No agencies.