HVAC Plumber

An HVAC Plumber is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair and servicing of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing systems. The role involves working with pipework, heating systems, water services and associated mechanical equipment to ensure installations operate safely, efficiently and in accordance with technical specifications and relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair heating, ventilation and plumbing systems.

• Install and connect pipework, fittings, valves, pumps and associated equipment.

• Carry out plumbing installations for heating and water distribution systems.

• Install and maintain radiators, boilers, heating circuits and underfloor heating systems.

• Install and connect HVAC equipment and associated pipework.

• Measure, cut, thread, bend and assemble pipework to required specifications.

• Work with copper, steel, stainless steel, plastic and other pipework materials.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, layouts and installation specifications.

• Carry out pressure testing and leak detection on pipework systems.

• Identify faults and carry out repairs and system modifications.

• Assist with commissioning and testing of heating and plumbing installations.

• Maintain tools, equipment and materials in good working condition.

• Ensure work is completed within agreed project deadlines.

• Coordinate with other trades and contractors on site.

Training and Qualifications

• Recognised plumbing or mechanical services qualification (preferred).

• Previous HVAC or pipefitting experience.

• Manual handling certification.

• Safe Pass certification (for relevant construction sites in Ireland).

• Working at height training where applicable.

• Hot works training where applicable.

• Health and safety training.

• Relevant system commissioning and pressure-testing experience.

• F-Gas certification where refrigerant handling is part of the role.