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Maintenance Engineer – District Heating
United Kingdom
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 8 hours ago
- Salary
- 45636.00 - 57937.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Astute People
- Closes
- 06 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Astute's Power team is partnering with one of the leading energy providers in the UK, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to cover their energy centres in the East London area.
The Maintenance Engineer will play a vital part in the corrective and preventative maintenance activities in all areas of the process which will include plant rooms, pumping stations, district heating pipework and heat metering equipment.
If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer with commercial or industrial scale experience, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Energy Centre Manager, you will be responsible for:
Be responsible for maintaining the district heating assets including, boilers, plant rooms, pipework networks and pumping stations covering corrective, preventive and predictive maintenanceAssist the O&M Team Leaders with both electrical and mechanical maintenanceBe involved with improvements in performance of assetsEnsure health and safety is adhered to across complex commercial environmentsTravel to surrounding sites to perform maintenance on district heating networkParticipate in call–out rota, 1 in 5
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Hold an ONC/NVQ Level 3 in a relevant Engineering DisciplineKnowledge and experience in maintaining commercial heating and pipework systems, heat generation and heat transfer equipmentExperience with the safe isolation and re–commissioning of plant/pipework and electrical systemsHealth and Safety knowledge – IOSH and/or NEBOSH are desirableFull UK Driving Licence
Personal skills
The Maintenance Engineer role would suit someone who is:
Experienced with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Great work ethic
Salary and benefits of the Heating Engineer role
45,636 – 57,937 salary banding1/5 call out rotation with 4000 retainer paid + OT 26 days holiday + Bank HolidaysCompany van and fuel card This role starts on a 1 year FTC with the aim to turn into a permanent position after.
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Ad ID: 5417823440
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