Job Description

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Description

The opportunity has arisen to join an industry leader in UK's Building Services sector. Alternative Heat design, develop and deliver a wide range of offsite-prefabricated, innovative, and sustainable building service solutions throughout the UK & Europe.

We specialise in the design, supply, and installation of a wide range of prefabricated energy solutions, typically built in NI and shipped throughout the UK & Europe. We also offer turnkey design, build, and operate solutions for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating solutions and have experience with successfully procuring and delivering many similar packages to a wide range of public bodies throughout UK & Europe

We are seeking an experienced

Pipefitter / Plumber

to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems. This role requires a dedicated individual with strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Job Title

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Plumber

Location

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Banbridge, Co. Down

Hours

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Full Time

Salary

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Competitive Depending on Experience

Responsible to

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Site Supervisor

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Key Responsibilities

Install, repair, and maintain piping systems, fixtures, and equipment Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and building codes. Coordinate with other trades such as electrical and HVAC to ensure efficient project completion. Conduct routine inspections of piping systems and identify any potential issues. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure smooth project progression. Troubleshoot and resolve piping issues using initiative and problem-solving skills. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.


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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential Criteria:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial pipefitting. Proven track record of successfully completing piping installations and repairs in a commercial setting. Experience working with various pipefitting tools and equipment. Valid pipefitting certification or licence. Comprehensive knowledge of piping systems, fittings, and materials. Familiarity with MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK Driving License & access to own car.


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Benefits

Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Health cash plan. Full access to smart wellbeing platform.
Annual flu vaccine
Free annual health check during working hours. Annual leave increasing in line with length of service. Lavish Long service awards Generously funded social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Social and Wellbeing committee Full access to car emergency kit. Annual Christmas raffle Yearly allowance for AH Branded clothing merchandise Secure, free onsite parking. Dedicated departmental budget allocated annually for team building events during working hours Free Tea & Coffee Friendly and supportive working environment


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About Alternative Heat

With over 20 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.

Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and fabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.



We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe.