Pipefitter​/Breakdown Engineer

Position: Pipefitter/ Breakdown Engineer
Commercial Pipework Fitter & Breakdown Engineer

South West London/Surrey

£45,000-£48,000 Basic + Earn £3,000+ per month in addition with overtime and some travel time

Company Van | Fuel Card | Paid Travel | Ongoing Training | Long-Term Career

Are you an experienced Commercial Pipework Fitter, Plumbing & Heating Engineer or Breakdown Engineer looking for a role where your earning potential is genuinely in your own hands?

Our client is a long-established and highly respected mechanical services contractor specialising in communal heating systems, commercial heating plant and domestic heating installations. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an additional engineer to join their close-knit and professional team.

With plenty of overtime available, engineers regularly have the opportunity to earn in excess of £5,000 per month, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to significantly increase their annual earnings.

The Role

This is a varied role combining commercial pipework installation, heating breakdowns, fault finding and maintenance across both commercial buildings and high-end residential communal heating systems.

You'll work on a wide range of equipment including communal heating systems, plant rooms, heating pipework, HIUs, pumps, cylinders, radiators and associated mechanical equipment. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys both installation and diagnostic work.

Duties Include

Commercial heating pipework installation and repairs
Breakdown attendance and fault finding
Installation and replacement of pumps, valves and cylinders
HIU installation, servicing and repairs
Heating system diagnostics
Commercial and domestic pipework repairs
Plant room maintenance
Mechanical fault finding
Planned and reactive maintenance
Completing electronic job reports
Participating in a 1-in-6 out-of-hours call-out rota.

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality work and is confident working independently.

Ideally you'll have:

Experience working on commercial and domestic heating systems
Strong pipe fitting and plumbing knowledge
Experience carrying out breakdowns and fault finding
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating
Good understanding of communal heating systems
Excellent customer service skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Living within a commutable distance of Wandsworth.

Salary & Benefits

£40,000-£45,000 Basic Salary
Realistic earnings of £5,000+ per month with overtime
Company Van
Fuel Card
Phone & PDA
Specialist Tools & PPE Provided
Paid Travel for Out-of-Hours Call-Outs
Pension Scheme (4% Employer Contribution)
Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing Manufacturer Training & Career Development
Long-term opportunity with a growing, well-established company.

If you're looking to join a company that genuinely values its engineers, offers excellent earning potential and provides a varied workload across commercial and communal heating systems then p[lease contact Russ Cleverly at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential chat