Technical Services Manager

Department: Yuno Energy Heat

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dublin 18

Yuno Energy Heat (formerly Kaizen) is Ireland’s leading Energy Supply Company (ESCO) in the district heating market, operating and managing more than 95 district and communal heating systems. We supply heat to approximately 14,000 customers and manage all associated technical, operational, regulatory, and customer support requirements.

As part of the Yuno Energy Group—one of the largest utility providers in Ireland—we continue to expand rapidly. We are now seeking a Technical Lead – District Heating Operations to support field operations, ensure system reliability, and provide hands‑on technical expertise across our portfolio.

This is a predominantly field‑based role but will also require time working in the office to support planning, reporting, remote monitoring, and team coordination.

As Technical Lead, you will work closely with the Technical Operations Manager to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all district heating systems under our management. You will represent the company on client sites, oversee technical performance, liaise with contractors, monitor BMS alarms, and support both reactive and planned operational activities.

The role requires a mix of:

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• On‑site field work
  
• Office‑based coordination and reporting
  
• Remote system monitoring
  
• Participation in an on‑call roster
  

You will be a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams, providing strong technical leadership in a fast‑growing environment.

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• Conduct regular site visits to verify the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of district heating systems.
  
• Perform troubleshooting across commercial boilers, heat pumps, CHP units, HIUs, plantrooms, and BMS‑controlled equipment.
  
• Support reactive maintenance activities and coordinate corrective actions as required.
  
• Attend the office to complete technical reports, attend internal meetings, participate in planning sessions, and support central operational processes.
  
• Act as on‑site lead during critical events, outages, or emergency technical issues.
  

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• Monitor and respond to remote BMS alarms and system alerts to identify issues early and prevent downtime.
  
• Carry out remote diagnostics and elevate issues based on severity.
  
• Support incident management and resolution workflows during office hours and as part of the on‑call rotation.
  
• Assist in optimising system performance through data‑driven insights.
  

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• Act as the primary technical liaison for all PPM contractors across the portfolio.
  
• Audit maintenance quality, validate contractor reporting, and ensure corrective actions are implemented to the required standard.
  
• Support scheduling and coordination of PPM activities to minimise system impact.
  
• Assist in contractor onboarding and continuous performance review.
  

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• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, managing agents, facility managers, and development partners.
  
• Attend client meetings, site walk‑downs, and project handovers.
  
• Provide clear and professional communication on technical issues, planned works, and system updates.
  
• Support onboarding of new developments and ensure seamless operational transition.
  

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• Review system performance via BMS and site inspections.
  
• Support statutory compliance activities including safety checks, plant inspections, and documentation completion.
  
• Produce technical reports, risk assessments, system improvement recommendations, and incident summaries.
  
• Contribute to energy optimisation initiatives and drive performance‑enhancing improvements.
  

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• Assist with minor and major plant upgrades, component replacements, and performance improvement works.
  
• Ensure all works are completed in line with technical quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
  

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• Participate in the on‑call roster, providing out‑of‑hours support for urgent client issues.
  
• Respond to BMS alarms remotely and attend site when needed to restore system operations.
  
• Coordinate contractor callouts and ensure appropriate communication and escalation.
  

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• Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical trade, HVAC service, or equivalent.
  
• 3+ years’ experience working with commercial heating, HVAC systems, building services, or communal heating networks.
  
• Strong technical understanding of boilers, heat pumps, CHP units, HIUs, controls, and BMS systems.
  
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and controls‑related issues.
  
• Experience collaborating with contractors, service teams, or field engineering departments.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client‑focused mindset.
  
• Comfortable participating in an on‑call rota.
  
• Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and willingness to use digital asset platforms.
  
• Full, clean driver’s licence.
  

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• Experience with BMS, or remote system monitoring tools.
  
• Understanding of statutory and regulatory compliance requirements in heating or energy.
  
• Experience with asset management or FM software. xcfaprz
  

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• Competitive salary and bonus structure
  
• Company Matching Private Pension Contribution Scheme with Zurich Life
  
• Health Insurance Group Scheme with Laya Healthcare
  
• Employee Assistance Program provided by TELUS Health
  
• Free Online GP Services via
  
• Excellent career progression opportunities in a growing company with strong market presence
  
• Fast‑paced, friendly team environment
  
• Continuous training and development
  
• Annual leave that increases with service
  
• Exclusive PrepayPower and Yuno Energy Staff Tariff
  
• Modern offices with excellent facilities in Sandyford and flexible hybrid working options
  
• Active CSR, Wellness, and Social Committees plus great social events
  
• Refer‑a‑Friend Scheme
  
• TaxSaver Travel Tickets & Bike-to-Work Scheme.