Alternative Heat

Construction · HVAC & Refrigeration
Atruth index, 99 of 100
20 daysmedian time a role stays open
A-ratedvisa sponsor licence, United Kingdom
5countries with offices

Overview

Alternative Heat is an offsite MEP prefabrication specialist headquartered in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, that designs, manufactures and installs packaged plantrooms, plant skids and riser and lateral modules. Established in 2005 and privately owned, it also supplies biomass, heat pump and underfloor heating systems and delivers data centre, healthcare, education, district heating and commercial projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe from offices including Belfast, Dundalk and Dublin. It hires design, BIM and structural engineers, project managers, site supervisors, welding and quality staff, assembly operatives and trainers.

How Alternative Heat hires

Truth index
A 99/100
Median time to fill
20 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
38%

Alternative Heat scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 24 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 38% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 20 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

A-rated
Sponsor licence
Skilled Worker
Visa route
2
Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as Alternative Heat Ltd, Banbridge, Down
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
85/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
38
16 opened / 16 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
28 days
faster than 47% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Industrial Engineering
30% ▼
Field & Service
18% ▲
Operations
12% ▲
Management
8%
Administrative
5%
Hardware
4%
Actively hiring for Industrial Engineering (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: London Oct 2026
Added Design Controls to stack Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack Oct 2026
New location: Banbridge Oct 2026
New location: Dundalk Oct 2026
New location: Vaasa Sep 2026
+34 jobs in a week Sep 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Alternative Heat over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
64/100
Developer tools
AutoCAD
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News

Blog 21 days ago
Classroom to Careers Programme Launches at Alternative Heat
Inspiring the Next Generation of Talent Alternative Heat welcomed 28 students from St Malachy's High School for the first employer visit as part of the school's Classroom to Careers project, funded by the James Kane Foundation. The project aims to bridge
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Blog 24 days ago
Alternative Heat delivers biomass heating solutions for three Wexford schools
Alternative Heat has completed its scope of works on three prefabricated biomass boiler plantrooms delivered as part of the Schools Energy Pathfinder Programme 2024 in Wexford. The projects at Enniscorthy Community College, Gorey Community School and St P
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Blog 29 days ago
Supporting Donard School's Journey to Disneyland Paris
Alternative Heat was pleased to visit Donard School in Banbridge and present a donation towards an exciting trip to Disneyland Paris for 29 pupils. The school provides a caring and supportive environment for children with severe learning difficulties and
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Blog 2 months ago
Alternative Ryder Cup
The 6th Annual Alternative Ryder Cup brought our golfing calendar to a close, with members of the Alternative Heat Golf Society taking to the course for their final event of the year. This year's competition saw Head Office take on the Rest of the World,
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Blog 2 months ago
Classroom to Career Programme - Officially Launched
We were delighted to be part of the official launch of the Classroom to Career Programme at St. Malachy's High School, Castlewellan. Our Managing Director, Connel McMullan, spoke with students about the wide range of roles and career opportunities within
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Award 2 months ago
Alternative Heat named finalist in two categories at the Dundalk Chamber, Louth Business Awards 2026
We are proud to share that Alternative Heat has been shortlisted as a finalist in two categories at the Dundalk Chamber Louth Business Awards 2026. Training & Development Award Innovation Award What makes this special is that both nominations reflect the
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Blog 2 months ago
DII CEO visits Alternative Heat's Dundalk facility
Alternative Heat recently welcomed Ronan Kelly, CEO of Digital Infrastructure Ireland (DII), to our manufacturing and assembly facility on Coe's Road, Dundalk, where he met with members of the team and saw first-hand the work supporting the mission critic
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Blog 2 months ago
Alternative Heat v Kane - A Fantastic Day in Support of Cancer Fund for Children
Alternative Heat and Kane Group recently came together for a charity football match in aid of Cancer Fund for Children, bringing colleagues, families and supporters together for another memorable day both on and off the pitch. On the pitch, there was no s
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Blog 2 months ago
Investing In Our Future Talent
We're pleased to announce the launch of our new Student Programme 2026, supporting our higher-level apprentices and placement students throughout their journey with us. To officially kick things off, we brought everyone together for a small introduction s
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Blog 3 months ago
Frankfurt Team Recognised as 'Contractor of the Month'
We're proud to celebrate another fantastic achievement for our Frankfurt team, who have been recognised by a client as 'Contractor of the Month' following the successful delivery of a series of complex, fast-paced projects. From the earliest stages of des
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
11
Hiring now
6
Countries
5
Busiest office
Frankfurt am Main
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Banbridge United Kingdom
HQ
1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
seen since Sep 2026
Frankfurt am Main Germany
Plant / site
Frankfurt Office
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 company site, job postings
Birmingham United States
2 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
Dublin Ireland
Regional office
Dublin Office
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
Suite 36, Block 4 Northwood Court
seen since Sep 2026 company site, job postings
Vaasa Finland
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
seen since Sep 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
Regional office
London Office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Industrial Engineering
EC3N 1LS
seen since Oct 2026 company site, job postings
Inverness United Kingdom
Regional office
Inverness Office
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Administrative
36C Shore Street
seen since Nov 2026 company site, job postings
Glasgow United Kingdom
Regional office
Glasgow Office
3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
Suite 3J
seen since Sep 2026 company site
Belfast United Kingdom
Regional office
Belfast Office
10c Hydepark Road
company site
Amsterdam United States
Regional office
Amsterdam Office
Beech Avenue 54-62,
company site
Dundalk Ireland
Regional office
Dundalk Office
seen since Sep 2026 company site