Commercial Gas & Heating Engineer Devon & Cornwall | Van

Position: Commercial Gas & Heating Engineer | £40,000–£50,000 | Devon & Cornwall | Van + Overtime
* Commercial Gas & Heating Engineer | £40,000–£50,000 | Devon & Cornwall | Van + Overtime Join a growing engineering business where experienced engineers are trusted, supported, and rewarded.
* * Salary:* £40,000–£50,000 per year (DOE) + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits

* Location:

* Field-based – Devon & Cornwall
* Job Type:
* Full-time, Permanent

* About Empire Services
* Empire Services is a growing, independent engineering business delivering commercial gas, heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, and catering equipment services throughout Devon & Cornwall.

Our customers include hotels, restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, care homes, and commercial premises, ranging from independent businesses to large multi-site organisations.

We've built our reputation on reliable service, high engineering standards, and looking after both our customers and our engineers.

We believe experienced engineers should be trusted to do what they do best. That means organised scheduling, practical support from the office, quality equipment, ongoing investment in training, and a management team that's there to help when you need it—not micromanage you.

If you're looking for a company where your experience is valued, your opinion matters, and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.

* The Role
* We're looking for an experienced
* Commercial Gas & Heating Engineer
* to join our growing team, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing, reactive breakdowns, fault finding, and repairs across a wide range of commercial heating and hot water systems throughout Devon & Cornwall.

You'll work on commercial boilers, plant rooms, water heaters, warm air units, and associated heating systems across schools, hotels, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and commercial premises.

Installation and commissioning experience would be an advantage but isn't essential.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same, giving you the opportunity to use your technical skills while building long-term relationships with customers who value quality workmanship.

* Key Responsibilities
* * Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas and heating systems

* Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)

* Fault finding and diagnostics

* Reactive breakdown repairs

* Installation and commissioning work (desirable)

* Complete job sheets, Gas Safety documentation, and compliance records

* Work safely and professionally on customer sites

* Deliver excellent customer service

* Participate in a well-managed on-call rota

* What You'll Need Essential
* * Commercial Gas Qualifications (COCN1, COCATA, ICPN1 or equivalent)

* Proven experience working on commercial gas and heating systems

* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Good communication and customer service skills

* A practical understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work

* Desirable
* The following qualifications would be a real advantage but aren't essential:

* COMCAT 1 – Commercial Catering Appliances

* COMCAT 3 – Commercial Dishwashers & Glass washers

* COMCAT 5 – Commercial Laundry Equipment

These additional qualifications provide opportunities to work across mixed commercial environments, including schools, hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues.

* Why Join Empire?
* ✔ Join a growing independent business where your experience is genuinely valued.

✔ Work on a varied portfolio of commercial sites across Devon & Cornwall.

✔ Be part of a supportive team that believes in doing the job properly.

✔ Receive ongoing manufacturer and industry training to develop your skills.

✔ Enjoy a stable workload, modern equipment, and organised operational support.

✔ Build a long-term career with a company that continues to invest in its people.

* What We Offer
* * £40,000–£50,000 salary depending on experience

* Company van and fuel card

* Door-to-door travel (where applicable)

* Paid overtime and call-out opportunities

* Company phone

* Uniform, PPE, and specialist equipment provided

* Ongoing manufacturer and industry training

* Genuine opportunities for career progression

* Stable, year-round workload

* Friendly, supportive management team

* Well-organised scheduling and operational support

* Long-term career with a growing independent business

* Hours & On-Call
* * Full-time, permanent position

* Fair and well-managed on-call rota

* Additional payment for overtime and call-outs

* Apply
* If you're an experienced
* Commercial Gas & Heating Engineer
* looking for your next challenge, or simply want to work for a company that values quality workmanship, supports its engineers, and offers genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV, and we'll be in touch as soon as possible.

Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Company car

* Company pension

Work Location:

In person