Fareham
Service & Breakdown Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire with local and regional travel Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £38,000 to £48,000 basic plus overtime plus call-out, depending on experience The Opportunity A growing and well-established heating and renewables business is looking to add an experienced Service & Breakdown Engineer to its team. With a strong pipeline of work and increasing demand across both traditional heating and renewable systems, this is a great opportunity for someone looking for long-term stability, strong earning potential, and a genuine route into further renewables work. This role would suit an engineer who enjoys fault-finding, solving problems, and working independently while still having the backing of a knowledgeable and supportive technical team. The Role This is a field-based position covering domestic and light commercial properties across Fareham, Hampshire, and the surrounding areas. The focus is on servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and reactive breakdown work across a range of heating and renewable systems. You will be trusted to manage your own day, deliver a high standard of work, and represent the business professionally in occupied homes and client sites. Key Responsibilities • Service, maintain, diagnose, and repair heating and renewable systems, • Carry out fault-finding across boilers, heat pumps, and associated equipment, • Attend both planned service appointments and reactive breakdown call-outs, • Complete all relevant safety checks, job reports, and compliance paperwork, • Deliver excellent customer service on every visit, • Maintain high standards of workmanship, presentation, and professionalism, • Keep internal teams updated on job progress, issues, and follow-up requirements What They Are Looking For • Previous experience in a Service & Breakdown Engineer role within heating, gas, or renewables, • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, • Comfortable working independently in a mobile role, • Reliable, professional, and customer-focused approach, • Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience • Gas Safe registration, • Experience working on heat pumps or other renewable systems, • Manufacturer training such as Vaillant, Worcester Bosch, Mitsubishi, or Daikin What’s on Offer • Basic salary of £38,000 to £48,000 depending on experience, • Overtime and call-out on top, offering strong overall earning potential, • Consistent work across Hampshire and the surrounding areas, • Opportunity to build further experience within renewables and heat pump technology, • Long-term career prospects with a stable and growing employer, • Supportive environment with a strong technical team behind you Why Apply? This is a solid opportunity for an engineer who wants a secure, well-paid role with variety in the day-to-day work and the chance to develop further within the renewable heating space. If you are looking for a position where your technical ability is valued and where there is real long-term potential, this is well worth a conversation