London & South East
£45,000-£55,000 + Van + Package
We're recruiting a Heat Network Engineer for a specialist engineering business operating and maintaining large-scale district and communal heating networks across London.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on the maintenance, performance and optimisation of heat networks, working across energy centres, communal heating systems and Heat Interface Units.
The Role
Service and maintain district and communal heating networks
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance
Diagnose faults across heat network systems
Service and fault-find Heat Interface Units (HIUs)
Work across energy centres and associated plant
Monitor network temperatures, pressures and performance
Investigate poor heating and hot-water performance
Carry out system optimisation and efficiency improvements
Work with pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls and metering
Support commissioning and network performance testing
Complete technical reports and maintenance documentation
Liaise with residents, clients and site management teams
The Candidate
Heating, mechanical or building-services engineering background
Experience with district heating, communal heating or heat networks advantageous
Strong knowledge of LTHW heating systems
Experience with HIUs highly desirable
Good fault-finding and diagnostic ability
Knowledge of pumps, valves, plate heat exchangers and controls
Commercial heating experience considered
Plumbing / heating qualification advantageous
Strong customer-facing skills
Full UK driving licence
Package
£45,000-£55,000 basic
Company van
Fuel card
Pension
Company benefits
Specialist heat-network training
Ongoing technical development
Career progression
The Opportunity
This is an excellent move for a Commercial Heating Engineer, HIU Engineer or District Heating Engineer who wants to specialise further within the rapidly developing heat-network sector.
You'll gain exposure to large-scale networks and develop expertise across HIUs, energy centres, network optimisation, monitoring and commissioning.
Heat Network Engineer → Senior Heat Network Engineer → Technical / Contract Manager → Heat Network Operations Manager
WR HVAC | M&E are the #1 recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles.
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year