Trainee Heat Pump Installer

Trainee Air Source Heat Pump Engineer
Location: Surrey / Hampshire Border
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £26,000 – £38,000 DOE + Van + Fuel Card + Training + Benefits

About the Company
A well-established renewables contractor is expanding its team and offering an exciting trainee opportunity for those looking to build a career in low-carbon heating. With a growing pipeline of domestic retrofit projects across the South of England, this company is committed to investing in training and development for the next generation of engineers.

The Role
As a Trainee ASHP Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced installers, gaining hands-on experience in the installation, servicing, and commissioning of Air Source Heat Pump systems in residential properties. This is a field-based role, providing the opportunity to learn directly on-site while receiving structured training to build your skills in the fast-growing renewables sector.

Key Duties (with training provided)

• Assisting with the removal of existing gas boiler systems

• Supporting the installation of unvented cylinders and associated pipework

• Learning to install and commission Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems

• Developing fault-finding and basic servicing skills

• Ensuring work meets compliance, safety, and quality standards

• Working closely with senior engineers, surveyors, and the office team

What We’re Looking For

• Plumbing or heating background preferred (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent ideal)

• Keen interest in renewable energy and low-carbon heating

• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop

• G3 unvented qualification an advantage (not essential)

• Full UK driving licence required

• Additional certs (WRAS, electrical, F-Gas) beneficial but training can be provided

What’s on Offer

• Competitive starting salary £26,000 – £30,000 DOE

• Company van and fuel card

• Full training programme in ASHP installation and renewables

• Long-term career progression with clear development pathway

• Supportive team environment with ongoing mentorship

Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated trainee or junior engineer looking to start a career in renewable heating. Join a forward-thinking contractor and gain the skills and qualifications needed to build a long-term future in one of the UK’s fastest-growing sectors. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.