Dean Perkins
Gas Safe Registered Plumbing and Heating Engineer
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About
A highly skilled, Gas Safe registered Plumbing and Heating Engineer with over two decades of comprehensive industry experience spanning domestic and commercial sectors. Demonstrates elite-level expertise in complex installations, from luxury bathroom fit-outs to advanced multi-zone sealed heating systems. Exceptionally proficient in electrical wiring and advanced fault diagnostics, capable of executing complex system designs autonomously.
A natural leader and former Company Director with a proven track record of operational management, apprentice mentorship, and commercial upselling, combined with an unwavering commitment to punctuality, professionalism, and clean workmanship.
Experience
Senior Heating & Plumbing Engineer at Elmbridge Heating & Plumbing (2019-01 – Present)
- Delivered high-quality reactive maintenance, emergency fault finding, and full system installations across a diverse domestic and commercial portfolio.
- Diagnosed complex boiler breakdowns and executed precision repairs on leading manufacturer brands.
- Managed end-to-end heating installations, incorporating advanced electrical wiring and system zoning.
- Resolved property leaks and general plumbing emergencies with high efficiency and minimal disruption.
Plumbing & Gas Engineer (Renewables Specialist) at Spain (2017-01 – 2019-01)
- Contracted internationally to deliver expert plumbing, gas, and sustainable energy solutions.
- Specialised in the integration and installation of renewable energy systems, adapting to diverse regulatory standards.
Plumbing & Heating Engineer at Elmbridge Heating & Plumbing (2010-01 – 2017-01)
- Executed first and second-fix plumbing and heating installations for high-end residential projects.
- Conducted system servicing, emissions testing, and critical electrical fault diagnostics.
- Consistently exceeded company service targets by identifying and upselling system upgrades and water treatment products to clients.
Company Director at A G I London LTD (2007-01 – 2010-01)
- Launched and operated a successful plumbing and heating firm, driving business growth through proactive lead generation and contract procurement.
- Oversaw daily operations, managing a dedicated team of office administration staff, site labourers, and field engineers.
- Mentored and structured the training pathway for the company's plumbing apprentice.
- Maintained full accountability for project delivery, health and safety compliance, and quality control.
Apprentice Plumber at C H Installations (2002-01 – 2007-01)
- Completed a rigorous five-year practical apprenticeship dual-tracked with block-release college training.
- Gained comprehensive foundational experience in all aspects of domestic plumbing maintenance and installation work.
Education
NVQ in Mechanical Engineering Services (Plumbing) – Richmond Upon Thames College


