Commercial Gas Engineer

Commercial Gas Engineer
£18-£25 p/hr
Looking for Oxfordshire or close to engineer
Role purpose
To deliver safe, compliant and high-quality planned and reactive gas engineering services across a nationwide customer portfolio. The role will initially place particular value on proven commercial gas experience, while also supporting broader multi-skilled maintenance work where qualified and competent to do so.
The engineer will represent the business professionally on site, manage allocated work efficiently, communicate clearly with customers and ensure all work records, certificates and close-out information are complete and accurate.
Key responsibilities
Undertake planned preventive maintenance (PPM), servicing, fault finding, repair, installation support and commissioning activities on commercial gas appliances and associated plant.
Attend reactive call-outs, diagnose faults, make safe where necessary and complete repairs within agreed service levels.
Carry out work safely and in accordance with current legislation, Gas Safe requirements, manufacturer guidance, risk assessments, method statements and company procedures.
Complete relevant service reports, gas safety documentation, job updates, photographs, timesheets and materials records accurately and promptly through the company systems.
Provide clear customer updates on arrival, progress, operational risks, required parts, follow-on works and completion.
Plan daily workload with the scheduling/helpdesk team, manage travel efficiently and escalate delays, access issues, safety concerns or client risks early.
Participate in the on-call rota, responding professionally to out-of-hours emergencies and following the agreed escalation process.
Support multi-skilled maintenance tasks within the limits of own competence and authorisation, including basic electrical, mechanical, plumbing or building-fabric works where appropriate.
Maintain company tools, vehicle, stock, PPE and test equipment in a safe, presentable and serviceable condition.
Identify additional remedial, lifecycle and compliance work, providing clear evidence and recommendations to support quotations and client decisions.
Work collaboratively with other engineers, subcontractors, contract managers and the helpdesk to deliver a consistent client service.
Essential qualifications, skills and experience
Current Gas Safe registration and valid ACS qualifications relevant to the work undertaken. Commercial gas qualifications and experience are strongly preferred onstrable experience servicing, maintaining and fault finding commercial gas appliances and plant; experience with boilers, burners, warm-air units, catering equipment or plant rooms is advantageous.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays where operationally required.
Ability to work independently, prioritise a mobile workload, communicate confidently with customers and produce accurate digital job records.
Sound knowledge of safe working practices, including RAMS, permit-to-work procedures and reporting of hazards, incidents and near misses.
Professional, dependable and customer-focused approach, with a commitment to quality, compliance and first-time resolution.
Desirable qualifications and experience
 
* F-Gas qualification and practical experience working on air conditioning, refrigeration or heat-pump systems.
 
* Multi-skilled maintenance experience across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC or building-fabric disciplines.
 
* Additional commercial gas ACS modules relevant to the customer portfolio.
 
* Experience working in facilities management, retail, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial or multi-site environments.
 
* Experience using CAFM/mobile job-management…