Plumbing & Heating Installer; Renewables

35000 - 45000 DOE Company Van Private Medical Insurance Paid Travel Time

Location: Ideally located within 45 minutes of Exeter
Pay: 16.8022 per hour (equivalent 35000 - 45000 DOE)
Job Type: Full-time

Green

GenUK is expanding again across Devon and Cornwall and were looking for experienced Plumbing & Heating Installers to join our growing renewable energy team.

Established in 2011 Green

GenUK has become one of the South Wests leading renewable energy installers and is proud to be part of the Hometree Group. With a growing Devon operation a strong pipeline of work and continued investment in our people there has never been a better time to join us.

We deliver hundreds of renewable energy installations every year including air source heat pumps ground source heat pumps solar PV and battery storage systems. Our reputation has been built on quality workmanship excellent customer service and investing in our engineers.

Whether youre already installing heat pumps or currently working in domestic plumbing and heating and looking to develop a career in renewables wed love to hear from you.

We are also keen to speak with ambitious apprentices or trainees who are in the second or third year of their plumbing and heating qualification and looking to accelerate their development.

South West Renewable Heating Installer of the Year 2025

Established business with over 50 employees

Part of the Hometree Group

Strong and growing order book

Company van and paid travel time

Private medical insurance

Overtime and working away opportunities

Ongoing manufacturer and renewables training

Clear career progression opportunities

Long-term job security within a growing sector

Youll work on a wide variety of domestic renewable heating projects across Devon and Cornwall including:

• Air Source Heat Pump installations

• Ground Source Heat Pump installations

• Unvented hot water cylinders

• Heating system upgrades

• Radiator and pipework installations

• Heating controls and system optimisation

• New-build renewable heating projects

• Renewable retrofit projects

Youll be working in customers homes as part of a professional installation team delivering high-quality work and excellent customer service.

The role includes paid travel throughout Devon and Cornwall with occasional overnight stays where required.

• NVQ Level 2 minimum (Level 3 preferred)

• At least 2 years plumbing and heating installation experience

• Good understanding of domestic heating systems

• Strong customer-facing and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Full UK driving licence

• Ideally in the second or third year of a plumbing and heating apprenticeship

• Enthusiastic and eager to learn

• Interested in developing a career within renewable energy

• Professional attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

Previous heat pump experience is welcome but not essential. Full training and support will be provided to the right candidates.

• 35000 - 45000 depending on experience

• 40-hour working week

• Paid travel time

• Overtime opportunities

• Enhanced rates for working away

• Company van

• Company pension scheme

• Private medical insurance

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays

• Company workwear and PPE

• Manufacturer training and professional development

• Career progression opportunities within a growing business

If youre looking to join a company that values its engineers invests in its people and is helping shape the future of heating in the South West wed love to hear from you.

Send your CV to or call for an informal conversation.