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Plumber/heating subcontractor - Heat pump installer
Company
Installio
Location
Sheffield
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Are you a plumber or heating engineer looking for more work with heat pumps? Installio is building the UK's largest independent network of heat pump installers, including plumbers, heating engineers, and electricians.
We work as the installation partner for companies throughout the UK, delivering top-quality heat pump installs through our vetted network. By becoming a trusted Installio installation partner, you will be joining the UK's fastest growing heat pump installer and can get to work installing heat pumps in your local area without the hassle of dealing with customers, system design, MCS documentation, or invoicing.
We offer highly competitive rates dependent on your experience and capabilities, and can book up your calendar weeks in advance.
Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality installations in your local area
• Collaborate with your installer team to get jobs over the line
• Document your work through our installer app
Qualifications
Required
• Minimum NVQ 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing and heating
• G3 certificate
• WRAS water regulations
• Experience installing air-source heat pumps
• Your own van, tools, and insurance
Nice to have
• BPEC Level 3 ASHP
• Gas safe certificate
• F-Gas certificate
Benefits
• Competitive pay: Up to £3000 per job depending on complexity
• Fast, reliable payment: We pay no later than 21 days of job completion.
• Consistent work: We book work weeks in advance in your local area.
• Well-organised jobs: We handle the customer, design, MCS paperwork, and invoicing so you can just focus on the install.
• Solid support: You’ll use our Installio Co-Pilot app to organise jobs, upload photos, and get instant support from our team when you need it.
We work as the installation partner for companies throughout the UK, delivering top-quality heat pump installs through our vetted network. By becoming a trusted Installio installation partner, you will be joining the UK's fastest growing heat pump installer and can get to work installing heat pumps in your local area without the hassle of dealing with customers, system design, MCS documentation, or invoicing.
We offer highly competitive rates dependent on your experience and capabilities, and can book up your calendar weeks in advance.
Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality installations in your local area
• Collaborate with your installer team to get jobs over the line
• Document your work through our installer app
Qualifications
Required
• Minimum NVQ 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing and heating
• G3 certificate
• WRAS water regulations
• Experience installing air-source heat pumps
• Your own van, tools, and insurance
Nice to have
• BPEC Level 3 ASHP
• Gas safe certificate
• F-Gas certificate
Benefits
• Competitive pay: Up to £3000 per job depending on complexity
• Fast, reliable payment: We pay no later than 21 days of job completion.
• Consistent work: We book work weeks in advance in your local area.
• Well-organised jobs: We handle the customer, design, MCS paperwork, and invoicing so you can just focus on the install.
• Solid support: You’ll use our Installio Co-Pilot app to organise jobs, upload photos, and get instant support from our team when you need it.
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