Lead Plumbing + Heating Engineer

Lead Plumber & Heating Engineer – Aberdeenshire Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE) Start Date: ASAP Opportunity to become part of the business We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Lead Plumber & Heating Engineer to join our team in Aberdeenshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of their work, lead projects, and play a key role in the future growth of a company that’s working towards becoming employee owned. This role would ideally suit someone who is currently self-employed with an existing client base but is ready to join forces with another business owner — sharing responsibilities, clients, and success. Key Responsibilities * Lead plumbing and heating projects across Aberdeenshire and surrounding areas * Install, maintain, and repair heating systems, boilers, and related equipment * Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, industry standards, and certifications * Liaise with clients to deliver excellent customer service and regular project updates * Support the company’s transition into renewable heating technologies Requirements * Proven experience as a Plumber and Heating Engineer * Strong leadership and team management skills * Relevant certifications (Gas Safe registration preferred) * Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities * Ability to work independently across Aberdeenshire and nearby areas * Commitment to delivering top-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction What We Offer * Competitive salary: £40,000–£50,000 (DOE) * Leadership role with real responsibility and opportunity to shape the team * Genuine pathway to business ownership – potential to become part of an employee-owned company * Supportive and professional working environment * Exposure to both traditional and renewable heating technologies * Opportunities for ongoing career progression Interested? To apply or find out more, contact Judy or Caitlin at Activus Recruitment: (phone number removed)