Plumber; South West

Overview

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need loads more people to help us make our vision a reality.

We're recruiting plumbers to install our Air Source Heat Pumps. Do you have what it takes to join us on our mission?

At Octopus Energy Services, we put the customer’s experience at high priority, so you’ll carry out the work respectfully at their property. From day one you’ll be learning about new technologies and getting awesome training to give you the skills to assist the installation engineer.

• Working as part of a team of two to install low carbon technology in customers’ homes, starting with Air Source Heat Pumps.
• Using your knowledge and experience of domestic heating and plumbing systems to prepare and install unvented cylinders, pipework, and radiators.
• Planning and communicating with the wider team and customers.
• Continuously learning about new technologies at our innovative R&D training centre.

We're looking for passionate people who have worked on the installation of heating systems, and we provide full training for candidates looking to make the transition to renewables!

• Minimum Level 2 NVQ in:
  Plumbing and Heating or Mechanical Engineering Services – Plumbing (domestic) AND/OR Gas Qualified with CCN1 and CENWAT, held for a minimum of three years.
• Experience on the ‘wet’ side of domestic heating systems.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

• A laser customer focus – communication is key.
• A proactive, ‘can do’ attitude.
• A keen eye for detail and problem‑solving skills.
• WRAS Water Supply Regs or UHW
  10/HWSS Unvented DHW Storage Systems can also be beneficial but not essential.

• £26,000 – £30,000 base salary with overtime available (+ London weighting if living within M25).
• £2,500 annual performance bonus.
• Share options in Octopus Energy.
• £25 per week lunch allowance.
• Training programme at our groundbreaking R&D centre.
• Use of company tools, uniform and all PPE.
• Company vehicle and fuel.
• Support for personal development in Renewable Tech.

If successful in your eligibility questions, we’ll be in touch to discuss joining us at our in‑person recruitment event where you can show us what you’ve got! You’ll meet the team, complete a skills assessment and answer a few interview questions.

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We are committed to providing equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.