Boiler Engineer

Cross Rental Services; Greater London; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£45k–£50k salary

Company van + fuel card

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Job summary

Cross Rental Services is recruiting a Boiler Engineer to service, install, and maintain temporary hire boiler equipment across customer sites in Hertfordshire and London. This remote, field-based role requires a strong boiler background and UK driving licence.

You will operate from the Andover depot and report to the Regional Operations Manager. The role offers competitive pay (£45,000–£50,000 depending on experience), on-call allowances, overtime pay (1.5x), door-to-door pay, a company van with

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial boilers.
• Full UK driving licence (essential for field-based travel).
• Strong communication skills and ability to represent the company professionally.
• Ability to work under own initiative, well-organised, and IT literate.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• CSCS Card is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install boilers in line with RAMS.
• Repair stock on customer sites and attend service breakdowns promptly.
• Assist in developing associated products to meet customer needs and industry advancements.
• Order stock for stores and vans to minimise downtime.
• Proactively identify operational improvements to reduce costs and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Ensure full compliance with company systems, procedures, and health & safety regulations.
• Lead by example in promoting a serious about safety culture.
• Undertake additional tasks as required to support the team.

Skills

Boiler experience

Field travel

Strong communication

IT literate

Health & safety knowledge

Education

Gas engineering qualifications

OFTEC qualification

Job description

Boiler Engineer (Field Based)

Location: Remote, covering Hertfordshire & London.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Package: £45,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience) + On-call allowance & Overtime pay (1.5x) + Door-to-door pay + company van & fuel card + 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) + pension + life assurance (3x salary) + private medical Healthcare (option) + eyecare + continued training & progression

About the Role

We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Boiler Engineer to join our Commercial Boiler Engineering team. This field-based role covers Hertfordshire & London and involves installing, servicing, and maintaining temporary hire equipment across customer sites.

You'll play a key part in ensuring safe, efficient operations while responding to emergencies and driving customer satisfaction. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you'll work remotely attending customer sites but be based out of the Andover depot.

If you have a strong background in commercial boilers, along with OFTEC or gas engineering qualifications, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and innovation.

About Cross Rental Services

Cross Rental Services is the UK & Ireland’s leading specialist asset rental business, delivering cutting-edge HVAC, refrigeration and catering hire solutions. Having experienced significant growth over the past 10 years, our team operates across multiple UK sites in a fast-paced, operationally complex environment.

We are relentlessly focused on our customers and take pride in long-term partnerships with some of the country’s leading retailers, government bodies, facilities managers and process manufacturers. Our critical solutions enable them to achieve their own goals with peace of mind that they are supported in all their HVAC and refrigeration requirements.

Guided by our core values—Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Commitment, and Integrity,we offer a dynamic workplace where innovation and impact thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Install boilers in line with Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS).
• Repair stock on customer sites and attend service breakdowns promptly.
• Assist in developing associated products to meet customer needs and industry advancements.
• Order stock for stores and vans to minimise downtime and ensure vital parts availability.
• Proactively identify operational improvements to reduce costs and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Ensure full compliance with company systems, procedures, and health & safety regulations.
• Lead by example in promoting a "serious about safety" culture.
• Undertake additional tasks as required to support the team.

Essential Requirements

• Experience working on commercial boilers.
• Full UK driving licence (essential for field-based travel).
• Strong communication skills and ability to represent the company professionally.
• Commitment to completing jobs fully, with a tidy work ethic.
• Ability to work under own initiative, well-organized, and IT literate.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Impeccable administrative skills for accurate record-keeping.
• CSCS Card.
• Flexible and approachable, with excellent teamworking abilities.

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience in the HVAC hire industry.
• Electrical qualification.
• MOD Clearance and site experience.

What We Offer

• Working hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (Monday to Friday) with 1-hour lunch break.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension (Employee 5%, Employer 3%).
• Corporate Eyecare Scheme.
• Free parking at head office.
• Discretionary benefits after probation, including Group Life Assurance (3x salary) and opt-in Private Medical Insurance.
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
• A positive, collaborative team environment with a focus on work-life balance.

Cross Rental Services is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We adhere to ISO standards for health & safety, environment, and quality. Join us and help deliver extraordinary results!