Commercial Heating Engineer

  • WR HVAC
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Apr 18, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Commercial Heating Engineer

Location: Midlands/ Site-Based (UK Projects)
Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Package (DOE)
Sector: Renewable Energy / Building Services
Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity


We are working with a leading renewable energy specialist to recruit a Commercial Heating Engineer or Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer.

This business is well-established within the low-carbon heating sector, delivering design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heat pump systems across a wide range of projects-from residential developments through to large-scale commercial and infrastructure schemes.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically driven company working on innovative and sustainable energy solutions across the UK.

The Role


As a Heat Pump Engineer, you will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including:

  • Installation and commissioning of ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems
  • Working on borehole, energy centre, and plantroom installations
  • Servicing, fault finding, and maintenance of installed systems
  • Assisting with system optimisation and performance monitoring
  • Supporting project delivery teams on-site across a range of sectors
  • Ensuring all works are completed to high technical and safety standards

Projects will range from domestic systems to large commercial installations, offering a varied and technically interesting workload.

About You


We are keen to speak with candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including:

  • Commercial Plumbing & Heating Engineers looking to move into renewables
  • Ground Source Heat Pump Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers with commissioning or service experience

Must have:

  • Strong mechanical knowledge (pipework, plantrooms, controls)

Ideally have:

  • Experience working with heat pumps (full training will be provided)
  • Experience in commissioning, servicing, or installation
  • A proactive approach and willingness to work on varied project sites
  • Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

  • Salary 40,000 to 55,000 depending on experience
  • Car or van allowance
  • 8% pension
  • 33 days holiday
  • Clear career progression within a specialist business
  • Supportive and technically focused team environment

Interested?


Apply now or contact Rob Jenkins at WRHVAC for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs.

WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.