Air Source Heat Pump Installer

2 weeks ago


Field Based, United Kingdom Centrica Full time

**Are you ready to be a Net Zero Hero?**

At British Gas, we have a huge opportunity to help customers, and the nation, prepare for a net zero future and support them through a once in a generation cost-of-living crisis.

We’re one of the best-known services companies in the country. We have a compelling set of low carbon solutions for customers, a family of door-opening brands and we’re really excited about the future.

Our Net Zero Ventures exists to increase and accelerate the impact of British Gas in the energy transition in UK homes. Centrica is uniquely placed to be the leading business driving the energy transition across the UK housing stock.

To get where we’re going, we need teams of brilliant** Installers **with the capability, skills, and mindset to do big things. **This is where you come in**

Are you an experienced plumber with excellent pipework fitting skills and competent in domestic heating design and installation including unvented hot water skills**? If so, we want to hear from you**

As a Net Zero Installer you will form part of a 3-person crew installing domestic air source heat pumps. You will ensure the highest quality installation is completed, led by the Lead Installer who will also be responsible for ensuring regulatory and technical standards are met.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and unvented hot water systems along with wet central heating systems in domestic properties
- Removal of existing heating system, including tanks, pipework, etc
- Installation of new radiators and valves with pipework and boxing into a high standard
- Power flushing & commissioning of new systems alongside the lead installer
- Maintain current knowledge of all applicable procedures and safety measures
- Provide technical information to customers wanting to know more about low carbon technology (training will be provided)
- Overcome technical challenges and be comfortable working as part of a team
- Adhere to high HSE standards and be accountable for you own, customer and colleague safety

**What we need from you**:

- Be an experienced plumber with excellent pipework fitting skills and be able to demonstrate this
- Willingness to learn and progress with Low Carbon technology
- Competent in domestic heating design and installation including unvented hot water & and hold the G3 regulations qualification
- Hold an NVQ level 3 in plumbing or similar
- An understanding of underfloor heating systems and some manufacturers training on specific heat pumps is desirable
- Full driving license with 6 points or less

As you’d expect from a company like ours a generous salary is just the start We offer a great pension & bonus scheme, company van (including fuel card) plus 33 days holiday (inc. bank hols).

In addition, we offer a whole host of benefits to suit your lifestyle and wellbeing including Private Healthcare (which you can extend to immediate family), Online GP24 virtual service, Eye test voucher, Group Income Protection, Life Assurance & Accident Insurance plus much more

As we build our Net Zero teams, there may be some travel and overnight stays required with these roles, all travel & accommodation costs will be paid for where this applies.

As part of our recruitment process, we will carry out financial, criminal record and reference checks, as well as checking you hold the required qualifications for this role prior to you starting with us.

**LI-BGAS**

**_ At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team - a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it_**

**PLEASE APPLY ONLINE** by hitting the '**Apply**' button.

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This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.