Commercial Gas Engineer

JWB Recruitment are proud to be recruiting for a Commercial Gas Engineer to work over the West Midlands.

Overview

We’re looking for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join a growing technical team supporting a wide range of commercial clients across the West Midlands. Around 90% of the work sits within the region, with occasional national travel when required.

You’ll work across schools, colleges, universities, factories, office buildings, and care homes, delivering high‑quality service, maintenance, and reactive breakdowns on commercial gas plant and associated equipment. The role is predominantly plant‑room based, with some minor installation and remedial works as part of planned tasks.

This is a stable, long‑term position offering a varied workload, strong support, and a manageable call‑out rota.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM servicing on commercial gas appliances and plant.
• Attend reactive breakdowns, completing fault‑finding and repairs.
• Work extensively in plant rooms across educational, healthcare, industrial, and commercial sites.
• Support minor installation works, upgrades, and remedial tasks.
• Complete compliance documentation, job sheets, and site reports accurately.
• Maintain a professional presence on client sites, ensuring safety and high standards at all times.
• Participate in a 1-in-9 call-out rota, with paid standby and overtime rates for call-outs.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Proven background as a Commercial Gas Engineer within FM, commercial, or industrial environments.
• Valid Commercial Gas qualifications (COCN1 / CODNCO1 or equivalent).
• Strong fault‑finding ability and confidence working independently.
• Experience working in schools, colleges, universities, or care environments is beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to pass DBS checks for educational and care sites.

Package & Benefits

• Up to £46,000 basic salary
• Paid standby for 1‑in‑9 call-out rota
• Overtime rates for call-outs and additional work
• Company van, fuel card, tools, uniform
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Training and development across wider M&E disciplines
• Stable, long-term role with a respected regional provider