Heating Engineer (Biomass / Renewable)

Location: Aberdeenshire

Work type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: £40,000 – £55,000, dependent on experience

Our client, a specialist in renewable heating systems based in Aberdeenshire, is seeking a skilled Heating Engineer to join their team. While direct biomass experience is ideal, they’re equally open to Heating or Gas Engineers looking to retrain into biomass with full support and structured training provided.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned servicing and reactive maintenance on biomass boilers and solar systems

Install and commission biomass and renewable heating systems across domestic and small commercial settings

Diagnose faults and deliver timely, practical repairs

Provide technical guidance to customers and assist with system usage

Integrate solar thermal and solar PV systems where required Candidate Requirements

Plumbing & Heating qualifications with relevant hands-on experience

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Familiarity with domestic and small commercial boiler systems

Knowledge of heating controls, hydraulics, or district heating (advantageous but not essential)

Biomass background —training available for strong foundational candidates

Full UK driving licence

Capable communicator and reliable team collaborator Benefits Package

Salary range: £40K–£55K depending on experience and qualifications

30 days annual leave including bank holidays

Company pension and professional development options

Supportive and structured work environment with technical mentorship

Working hours: 08:00–17:00, Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)

Weekend duty: One weekend in four, daytime only (08:00–18:00), no overnight shifts