Heating Engineer jobs in Strood

Your New Company:

With over 15 years of experience in the domestic heating sector, we have established an excellent reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality heating solutions. Our core expertise includes boiler installations, breakdown diagnostics and repairs.

Our business prides itself on professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction, supported by a skilled, knowledgeable and friendly team which works to the highest industry standards. Owing to continued growth, we are now seeking a like-minded engineer who shares our ethos of “don’t rush it, do it right” and is committed to understanding the importance of reliability, and attention to detail.

Your New Role:

We are looking for an experienced, skilled, qualified, energetic, knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated Plumbing and Heating Engineer with a minimum of five years experience to join our team.

You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating systems and plumbing across residential properties. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with excellent installation knowledge, strong fault finding and problem-solving skills along with good communication and customer service skills. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.

You will install, service and maintain oil, gas and LPG boilers.

Your Responsibilities:

• Carry out boiler installations and system upgrades to a high standard
• Conduct routine maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and safety compliance.
• Diagnose, repair, and resolve domestic boiler breakdowns efficiently and professionally
• Work in full compliance with Gas Safe & OFTEC regulations, manufacturer instructions, and health & safety requirements
• Deliver clear, professional communication to customers, explaining faults, solutions, and completed works
• Complete accurate digital job records and documentation
• Liaise effectively with office and scheduling teams to ensure smooth job delivery
• Represent the company positively with a customer-first, professional approach at all times.

What you need to succeed:

• Gas Safe Registered and OFTEC desirable
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in domestic heating engineering
• Experience with unvented hot water systems?
• Proven experience in heating system installation, maintenance, diagnostics and repair.
• Proficiency in plumbing, use of hand tools, and power tools, to carry out installation and repair tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of assembly processes related to heating systems
• The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to interpret and accurately execute technical drawings.
• Good understanding of basic mathematics relevant to measurement and calculations during installations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Carry out heavy lifting of equipment and materials safely, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed and parts used for each project.
• Ability to work independently with strong organisational skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A strong commitment to safety, quality, and industry best practice
• Own hand tools
• A positive attitude and self-motivation is a must
• Clean and tidy appearance
• Proactive approach on working within our team and business
• Computer literate
• Possess a full, clean, valid UK driving licence

Benefits for employed position:

• Permanent, full-time position with a reputable and established company
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a supportive team
• Continued professional development and ongoing training
• Monday to Friday 08.00-5.00
• Competitive pay £50,000
• Opportunity to work overtime on a regular basis
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Works vehicle and fuel card
• Statutory pension
• Uniform

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £50,000 per year

Benefits

• Bereavement leave
• Company car
• Company events
• Free or subsidised travel
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Pay: £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Boiler installation and maintenance: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person