Maintenance Gas Engineer

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards to this permanent opportunity.

Maintenance Gas Engineer – Mobile

Pay Rate: £45,000
Location: Luton, Milton Keynes, Stevenage area – Mobile
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits: Company vehicle, paid travel time, £150 standby allowance and enhanced overtime rates

About the Company

Our client is an established and growing Hard Facilities Management (FM) provider, delivering specialist engineering and maintenance services across Yorkshire, the Northwest and wider UK.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Maintenance Gas Engineer to join their mobile engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Gas Engineer looking for a varied mobile role, working across a range of commercial and domestic sites and carrying out planned, reactive and remedial gas maintenance.

You'll be joining a technically capable and service-focused organisation that places quality, compliance, safety and customer service at the heart of its operations.

The Package

• £45000 per annum
• 37.5-hour standard working week
• Company work vehicle provided
• Paid travel time after the first and last 30 minutes of each working day
• £150 standby payment for participating in the call-out rota
• Day-to-day (D2D) travel time paid when on call-out
• Overtime paid at 1.5x for hours worked above 37.5 hours per week
• Permanent position with an established and growing FM provider
• Varied work across commercial and domestic environments
• Opportunity to work across a broad range of gas and heating systems
• Pension 3% company /4% employee
• 23 days holiday plus stats
• Bupa Healthcare after probation
• Group Life insurance

The Role

As a Maintenance Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering planned and reactive gas maintenance across a variety of customer sites.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
• Completing reactive repairs, fault finding and installation works
• Working on a range of gas and heating systems, including:

Commercial and domestic gas boilers

Heating systems and pipework

Gas-fired water heaters

Gas-fired air handling units

Radiant tube heaters

Associated controls and safety devices

• Carrying out gas safety checks, testing and certification
• Diagnosing faults and completing repairs safely and efficiently
• Responding promptly to reactive call-outs from the Helpdesk
• Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota
• Providing accurate quotations for installation and repair works
• Identifying non-repairable issues and reporting findings and recommendations to the Contract Manager
• Travelling to various customer sites as required
• Working within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Updating the CAFM system with work progress and completion details
• Maintaining accurate records and certification
• Working in accordance with Gas Safe, health & safety and industry requirements
• Representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and colleagues

About You

We're looking for an experienced Gas Engineer who is confident working independently across a range of gas and heating systems and is committed to maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.

Essential Qualifications

Relevant ACS Commercial Gas qualifications, including appropriate core and appliance competencies

CCN1 – Core Gas Safety

CENWAT1 – Boilers

HTR1 – Gas Fires

COCN1 – Core Commercial Gas or COCDN1 – Changeover

Current Gas Safe registration – company supported

Desirable Qualifications

CIGA1 – Commercial Indirect Fired

CDGA1 – Commercial Direct Fired

TPC1A – Pipework Testing or equivalent

COMCAT 1–5 – Commercial Catering – desirable, with training available

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating

Experience & Skills

Proven experience in gas servicing, maintenance, fault finding and installation

Experience across commercial and/or domestic environments

HVAC and associated controls experience would be advantageous

Strong understanding of gas safety legislation and relevant industry standards

Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and use your own initiative

Good written and verbal communication skills

IT literacy, including the ability to use CAFM or similar systems

A full UK driving licence

Flexible and self-motivated approach to work

Strong customer-service focus

Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota

Why Join?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a secure permanent mobile position with excellent earning potential.

Alongside the basic salary, you'll receive a company vehicle, paid travel time, a £150 standby payment and overtime at 1.5x for hours worked above 37.5 per week.

The role also offers plenty of variety, with the opportunity to work across different sites and a broad range of commercial and domestic gas systems.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a permanent mobile position with a strong hourly rate, company vehicle, paid travel and enhanced overtime and standby rates, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more

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