We’re delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Sims as our new Northern Heat Pump Specialist. Andy joins our team with a wealth of experience in the HVAC sector, having joined the industry almost 20 years ago. Andy initially worked on the tools as a plumbing engineer and has held a variety of senior technical and sales related roles for well known companies within the industry.
Experience and Expertise
Throughout his career Andy has worked nationally with specifiers, consultants and contractors across a wide variety of sectors.
His experience and expertise will be invaluable to Lochinvar as the business grows the renewables team to support engineering contractors with their increasing decarbonisation requirements.
Role and Responsibilities
In his new role as Northern Heat Pump Specialist, Andy will focus on liaising with consultants to provide expert selection and design support for Lochinvar’s range of heat pump and renewable products. He will work closely with our Area Sales Managers to support heat pump projects and ensure specifications across the North are delivered with the most effective solutions to meet client needs.
As part of this technical sales position, Andy will also collaborate with key industry stakeholders — including major contractors and clients — to build strong relationships and deliver in-depth technical assistance throughout the development of project plans and proposals.
Quotes
“It’s an exciting period for Lochinvar as we see growing demand for our decarbonisation solutions. The addition of Andy to our team will strengthen our presence in the northern region, providing valuable support to our Area Sales Managers and our expanding consultant customer base. Andy’s experience makes him an excellent fit for the role, and we’re confident he’ll settle in quickly,” said James Cooper, Renewables Manager at Lochinvar.
When asked about his new role Andy said, “Lochinvar has always been a brand I have admired, they stand for quality, great customer service with a solid product offering. I used them a lot when I was a contractor. The role is exciting as heat pumps are the future for our industry as we drive towards net-zero ambitions. Lochinvar’s heat pumps are excellent, but the service offered by the technical support team is what makes the company truly market leading!”
If you would like to get in touch with Andy about any current or future projects, you can reach him on 07949 883616 or asims@lochinvar.ltd.uk