Level 3Advanced · A-Level equivalent

Heat network maintenance technician

Heat network technicians are responsible for the operation, planned maintenance and reactive repair of all equipment relevant to the district heat network. This will involve attending customer properties - both…

Typical duration
3 years
Training funded
Fully funded
Route
Engineering and manufacturing
Standard ref
ST1308

Role overview

The Heat Network Maintenance Technician apprenticeship at Level 3 trains you to inspect, maintain, and repair the district heating and communal heating systems that distribute hot water to homes, businesses, and public buildings. You will work on pipework, heat interface units, substations, and controls, keeping systems running efficiently and safely. It supports the UK's transition to low-carbon heat and leads to roles with heat network operators, local authorities, and energy contractors.