Commercial Gas Engineer

Commercial Gas Service Engineer

£44k-£47k doe

North West England

About Us

With 35 years of trading experience, my client has grown into a trusted name in mechanical and electrical building services. As a certified Corporation, we’re driven by purpose as much as profit – investing in their people, their clients, and the planet.

They deliver commercial projects and maintenance services for a wide range of clients, including:
Schools & universities
Public buildings & offices
Factories & warehouses
Healthcare facilities

If you want to work for a company that values sustainability, innovation, and people, you’ll fit right in with us.

Why Join

At my client, they don’t just deliver projects – they deliver purpose. They are a values-led business that puts people and places first, and we’re proud to be part of the global movement.

If you want to be part of a company that combines engineering excellence with a commitment to sustainability, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Commercial Gas Service Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, fault-finding, and installation works on a wide range of commercial gas appliances and heating systems.

This is a field-based role, working independently and as part of a wider team, ensuring compliance with industry standards, health and safety regulations, and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Servicing & Maintenance

· Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on a range of commercial gas appliances, plant, and heating systems.

· Complete annual servicing and safety checks in line with Gas Safe and manufacturer standards.

· Maintain accurate service logs and ensure compliance certificates are completed correctly.

Repairs & Fault Diagnosis

· Respond promptly to reactive breakdowns and emergency call-outs.

· Diagnose faults on boilers, pipework, burners, pumps, and associated controls.

· Repair or replace defective components quickly and effectively to minimise downtime.

Installations & Commissioning

· Assist with or lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of new commercial gas plant, appliances, and associated systems.

· Ensure all installations comply with current regulations and company quality standards.

· Provide clients with handover demonstrations and clear operational guidance.

Compliance & Safety

· Complete all works in accordance with Gas Safe, HSE, and company safety policies.

· Understand and work to company risk assessments and method statements.

· Test and issue relevant certification (e.g. CP15, CP16, CP17, CP42) for completed works.

· Report immediately any unsafe conditions or near misses to management.

Client Interaction & Reporting

· Represent the company professionally on client sites, maintaining positive relationships.

· Provide clear technical explanations to clients, ensuring they understand the condition of their plant and recommended solutions.

· Accurately complete job reports, timesheets, and service records using company CRM/CAFM systems.

Teamwork & Communication

· Liaise with the scheduling/operations team to plan and prioritise workloads effectively.

· Work alongside electrical, refrigeration, and HVAC colleagues on multidisciplinary projects.

· Support and mentor apprentices or junior engineers when required.

Stock & Equipment Management

· Maintain van stock levels, ordering replacement parts and materials in good time.

· Ensure all tools, equipment, and PPE are kept in good working condition and calibrated as required.

· Keep the company vehicle clean, roadworthy, and compliant with company policies.

Continuous Improvement

· Keep up to date with new legislation, products, and technologies in the gas and HVAC industry.

· Provide feedback to management on recurring issues or opportunities for efficiency improvements.

· Take part in training courses, toolbox talks, and company development programmes.

Other Duties

· Participate in a well paid standby/call-out rota to provide 24/7 cover, likely to be 1 in 7.

· Travel to multiple client sites across the region.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is client-focused, technically skilled, and takes pride in delivering quality service.

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