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Howdens is looking for a Boiler Technician to join our team at our manufacturing site in Howden, East Yorkshire, primarily to work on our biomass boiler systems. The role will be to operate, repair and service biomass fuel-burning boilers in accordance with specifications and instructions.

Shift - 4 on 4 off (2 days/2nights) 5:45am – 6pm / 5:45pm - 6am

Salary - £39,900.64pa (£19.18ph) + Shift Allowance

What will you be doing as a Boiler Technician:

- Operate biomass boilers and related equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing on the boilers.
- Carry out minor equipment repairs as needed.
- Record operational data and readings accurately.
- Take full ownership of boiler systems.
- Manage the wood dust extraction process to maintain correct silo levels.
- Identify and procure necessary spare parts.
- Maintain clean work areas to comply with safety regulations.

What do you need to qualify for the Boiler Technician:

• Experience, knowledge or understanding of boiler/heating systems
• Capable of working independently.
• Good organisational, prioritisation and time management skills.
• Basic mechanical skills/knowledge
• FLT licence.

What we can offer:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
• Free lunch at our onsite canteen
• Free parking onsite
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & opportunity to buy extra holidays.
• Share save scheme.
• Exceptional reward and recognition events

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.3 billion sales made last year.

There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.

How to Apply:

We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we are keen to hear from you.

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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you