Service & Maintenance Engineer Renewable
Job Summary
Location: Thurso / Caithness area
Salary: depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm half day Friday
Contract: Permanent
We are recruiting for an experienced Service & Maintenance Engineer to join a growing renewables and heating business covering the Thurso and wider Caithness area.
This is a field-based role focused on diagnosing faults carrying out maintenance servicing and repairs across domestic heating and renewable energy systems.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heating service engineering or renewables and will be confident working independently in customers homes.
As Service & Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for:
- Carrying out planned and reactive servicing
- Fault finding and diagnosing heating system issues
- Repairing and maintaining heat pump systems
- Supporting air source and ground source heat pump installations
- Working across oil and gas heating systems where required
- Attending customer properties across the local area
- Identifying faults quickly and completing first-time fixes where possible
- Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Completing service reports and job documentation
- Ordering or identifying required parts
- Ensuring work is completed safely and to required standards
- Providing a professional service to domestic customers
- Working independently while keeping the wider team updated
We are looking for someone with strong practical engineering ability and good fault-finding skills.
Ideally you will have experience across some of the following:
- Heat pumps
- Air source heat pumps
- Ground source heat pumps
- Domestic heating
- Oil heating systems
- Gas heating systems
- HVAC
- Mechanical servicing
- Electrical fault finding
- Pumps valves and controls
- Renewable heating systems
You do not necessarily need experience across every area. The key requirement is strong diagnostic ability and confidence maintaining heating or mechanical systems.
Ideally candidates will have:
- 5 years experience within heating service engineering HVAC renewables or a related field
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic experience
- Experience working independently
- Good customer-facing skills
- Ability to manage service calls efficiently
- Experience working within domestic environments
- Full UK driving licence
Candidates should ideally live within approximately one hour of Thurso due to the field-based nature of the role.
- depending on experience
- Permanent position
- Local territory
- Monday to Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm
- Half day Friday
- Long-term opportunity within a growing renewables business
The process is expected to be straightforward with a direct interview with the Managing Director.
If you have a strong background in heating maintenance HVAC or renewable energy systems and are looking for a long-term role in the Caithness area we would be keen to hear from you.