We are looking for a skilled and qualified Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join our growing team.
The ideal candidate will generally work in the Penrith and Keswick area on a variety of domestic, renovation and new build projects, handling installation, maintenance and repair of heating systems, boilers and general plumbing.
If you're looking for a secure, permanent role with excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits:
- £37,440–£43,680 basic salary
- Typical annual earnings of £41,000–£47,750 with regular overtime
- 31 days annual leave (23 days plus 8 bank holidays)
- Company vehicle and uniform provided
- Company pension
- Company events
- Opportunities for ongoing training and skill development
- Stable, full-time employment with an established company
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair domestic heating systems and gas appliances
- Carry out bathroom installations, including all associated plumbing work
- Install and commission new heating systems and boilers
- Diagnose and repair faults on existing systems efficiently
- Conduct Gas Safety inspections and ensure compliance with current regulations
- Maintain accurate job records and material usage
- Follow all health and safety procedures and company policies
- Provide clear and professional communication with customers
About You:
- Proven experience as a Heating Engineer or Plumber
- Current Gas Safe registration (essential)
- Experience with boiler servicing, heating system installations, and bathroom fitting
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Good general plumbing knowledge
- Full UK driving license (essential)
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team
Why Join Us:
Atkinson Building Contractors is a family-run business delivering exceptional service across Cumbria for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects, ensuring safety throughout, and building lasting relationships with our clients, all of which wouldn’t be possible without our dedicated staff. This is a great opportunity to join a successful and rewarding team.
Pay: £37,440.00-£43,680.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person