Heat Pump Engineer
Middlesbrough
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Cloud-based renewable energy service
Company Overview
Octopus Energy is on a mission to transform energy globally, faster and cheaper than anyone imagined. They are are relentless in driving the smart grid technologies that'll deliver cheaper green electricity to fuel our homes, businesses, cars and heating.
Data & Analytics
Energy
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1.9B
Founded
2016
Headquarters
, United Kingdom
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↓ -56%1 year growth
↓ -44%2 year growth
↑ 43%Locations
Durham, UK
Experience Level
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Requirements
- You'll be experienced in the installation of boilers and it's a plus if you know about air source heat pumps
- You'll be an experienced plumbing and heating engineer with knowledge of heating system design and the ability to fault find. You'll also have domestic hot & cold water system knowledge
- You'll have experience of reviewing and challenging technical specifications & mechanical drawings
- It would be great if you had knowledge of and a basic competency in electrical levels
- It would be great if you had experience with hydraulic systems to design & quality standards - CIBSE & MCS - but this isn't a must
- Similarly F-gas would be great but it's not essential
- For this role, you need a minimum NVQ level 2 (or equivalent experience) within the Plumbing and Heating pathway and a full, clean Driving Licence
- It would be great if you had some of the below too
- WRAS Water Supply Regs
- UHW10/HWSS Unvented DHW Storage Systems
- Gas safe certification
- BPEC L3 or equivalent in heat pump installation
Responsibilities
- You'll work as part of a team to install low carbon technology in customers' homes - starting with Air Source Heat Pumps
- You'll learn about new technologies and get awesome training in our state-of-the-art £10m training centre; giving you the confidence to install the kit, to find solutions to challenges and to share low carbon advice with our customers
- You'll use your knowledge and experience of heat pump installations to deliver an outrageous experience
- You'll review and collaborate on technical specifications and mechanical drawings
- You'll work with an electrician to commission Air Source Heat Pumps
- You'll lead a team; be responsible for your crew and empower them to make on-the-fly decisions to do what's right for you and your customers