Assistant / Trainee Underfloor Heating Installer
Location: Essex, London, Kent, Hertfordshire, and Suffolk.
Company: UFH EXPERTS LTD
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Full Time)
About UFH EXPERTS LTD
UFH EXPERTS LTD is a specialist underfloor heating installation company based in Little Totham, Essex. We work with leading house builders, developers, contractors, and private clients, delivering high-quality underfloor heating systems across Essex, London, Kent, Hertfordshire, and Suffolk.
Over 25 years. we have built our reputation on reliability, quality workmanship, and excellent customer service. Every installation is completed to a high standard, and we take pride in leaving every site organised, safe, clean and professional.
As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic Assistant / Trainee Underfloor Heating Installer to join our team and develop into a Underfloor Heating Installer.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the plumbing and heating industry.
Working alongside experienced installers, you will learn every aspect of underfloor heating installation while assisting with day-to-day site operations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the installation of underfloor heating systems on residential and commercial projects.
- Loading, unloading and organising materials and equipment.
- Preparing work areas before installation.
- Measuring and laying insulation, pipework and fixing systems.
- Assisting with screed floor milling for retrofit underfloor heating installations.
- Completing digital records and installation documentation using electronic forms, including client handover records and quality assurance checks.
- Keeping work areas clean, tidy and safe.
- Always following site health and safety procedures.
- Travelling to sites across Essex, London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Suffolk.
- Learning installation techniques from experienced team members.
Full in-house training will be provided.
What We're Looking For
Essential requirements:
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
- Willingness to travel to different sites.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
Desirable:
- An interest in plumbing, heating or the construction industry.
- Previous site or labouring experience (not essential).
Career Progression
This role is designed as the first step towards becoming a fully trained Underfloor Heating Installer.
You'll receive hands-on training from experienced installers, gaining practical knowledge and skills with opportunities to progress as your experience grows.
We believe in developing our team from within and rewarding commitment, reliability and a strong work ethic.
Our Values
At UFH EXPERTS LTD, we expect every member of our team to represent the company professionally.
We value:
- Quality – We take pride in every installation and never compromise on standards.
- Reliability – We do what we say we will do and arrive prepared for every job.
- Teamwork – We support one another and work together to achieve the best results.
- Respect – We treat customers, colleagues and other trades professionally at all times.
- Safety – Safe working practices are a priority on every site.
- Continuous Improvement – We encourage learning, development and taking pride in your work.
What We Expect
Successful applicants will:
- Arrive on time and ready for work every day.
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
- Be willing to learn and accept guidance from experienced installers.
- Respect customers' properties and construction sites.
- Work safely and responsibly.
- Take pride in producing high-quality work.
- Be dependable and contribute positively to the team.
- Represent UFH EXPERTS professionally on every project.
What We Offer
- Full-time, Monday to Friday employment.
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Career progression to Underfloor Heating Installer.
- Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across the South East.
- Friendly, experienced and supportive team environment.
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing specialist company.
If you're hardworking, reliable, enjoy practical work and want to build a career in the plumbing and heating industry, we'd like to hear from you. Join UFH EXPERTS LTD and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality underfloor heating installations across the South East.
Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person