Commercial Gas Engineer

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Commercial Gas Engineer

Location: London & Home Counties
Salary: £50,000–£60,000 DOE + Excellent Package

Are you an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a varied role covering both domestic and commercial properties

We are looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to join a growing mechanical team, covering a portfolio of residential developments, commercial buildings, plant rooms and high-end residential sites across London and the Home Counties.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on position involving planned preventative maintenance, servicing, fault finding, breakdowns, remedial works, quoted works and installations. You will work independently across a range of domestic and commercial gas and heating systems while maintaining a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out PPM, servicing, diagnostics and repairs on domestic and commercial gas systems
  • Servicing and maintaining boilers, commercial plant, warm air units, radiant heaters and associated hot water systems
  • Carrying out combustion analysis, flue gas analysis and gas safety checks
  • Diagnosing faults with boilers, appliances, controls, pumps and associated mechanical plant
  • Completing breakdown repairs, component replacements and recommissioning works
  • Carrying out remedial works, replacements, upgrades and installations
  • Working on commercial boiler plant and larger heating systems
  • Completing accurate job sheets, readings, test results, photographs and reports
  • Identifying additional remedial works and providing clear technical recommendations
  • Liaising professionally with clients, estate managers, residents, concierge teams and other contractors
  • Completing all relevant compliance and site documentation

Wider Mechanical Experience

Experience working on wider mechanical systems would be highly beneficial, including:

  • Pumps and circulation systems
  • Pressurisation units
  • Expansion vessels
  • Heat exchangers
  • Heating and hot water plant
  • Unvented cylinders
  • Valves, controls and actuators
  • Plant room equipment
  • Ventilation and associated mechanical services

Electrical or multi-skilled experience, including basic controls, wiring, BMS interfaces and electrically operated mechanical equipment, would also be advantageous.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • Current Gas Safe registration with relevant domestic and/or commercial competencies
  • Strong experience across domestic and commercial gas systems
  • Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience working on boilers and associated heating and hot water plant
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload

The following would be advantageous:

  • Commercial Gas qualifications
  • Domestic Gas qualifications
  • G3 Unvented Hot Water
  • Water Regulations / Water Fittings Regulations
  • LPG experience
  • Oil-fired heating experience
  • Electrical qualifications or experience
  • Commercial boiler plant experience
  • BMS and heating controls experience
  • Manufacturer-specific boiler training
  • Experience within PPM or FM contracts

The Package

  • £45,000–£56,000 DOE
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Fully expensed company van
  • Fuel card
  • Company phone
  • iPad
  • Full gas tooling, including analyser and U-gauge
  • Nest pension
  • 1-in-8 call-out rota
  • £150 per week call-out allowance, paid in full
  • Door-to-door call-out attendance paid at 1.5x rate, with a minimum of 4 hours paid

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Gas Engineer who enjoys a varied role across both domestic and commercial environments, with the opportunity to develop wider mechanical and multi-skilled capabilities.

 

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