Job description:

Trade Recruit is representing a well-established and ambitious plumbing and heating contractor in Ruislip. Due to consistent growth and a strong pipeline of work, our client is seeking a Gas Safe Registered Heating Engineer to join their expanding team.

This is a varied domestic role working in private housing rather than major construction sites. The work includes boiler installations, servicing, heating system upgrades, and general plumbing. It's an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who takes pride in their workmanship and wants to be part of a supportive and professional team where you are recognised for your contribution, not just treated as a number.

Role Responsibilities

As a Gas & Heating Engineer, you will:

* Carry out domestic boiler installations, servicing, and breakdown repairs

* Complete gas safety inspections and certifications in line with regulations

* Install and maintain central heating systems, including radiators, valves, pipework, and smart controls

* Diagnose and repair faults on boilers and heating systems efficiently

* Carry out general plumbing works when required (repairs, pipework, cylinders, bathrooms)

* Work independently to manage daily jobs, ensuring high standards are maintained

* Communicate clearly with customers, providing advice and support when needed

* Ensure all work is compliant with Gas Safe regulations and health & safety standards

* Maintain accurate records of completed works, certificates, and reports

* Always uphold a professional appearance and respectful manner

Requirements

The successful applicant must have:

* Gas Safe Registration (CCN1, CENWAT essential)

* Minimum 3+ years of experience working in domestic gas and heating

* Full UK driving licence

* NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent trade qualifications

* Strong knowledge of plumbing and heating systems

* Fault-finding and diagnostic ability

* Excellent communication and customer service skills

* Ability to work independently or as part of a team

* Professionalism, punctuality, and reliability

* Pride in appearance and quality of work

Package & Benefits

* Competitive salary (£40,000 - £50,000+ DOE)

* Company van and fuel card

* Uniform provided

* Overtime and call-out work available

* Opportunities for bonuses and additional earnings

* Immediate start available

* Regular manufacturer training and CPD provided

* Supportive and professional team environment

* Career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow