Commercial Field Engineer - Boilers/Heating

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; Grove Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company in the South East is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and diagnose commercial boilers and chillers. This hands-on position offers competitive salary up to £50,000, overtime, and comprehensive support for career growth. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical systems and relevant certifications. Join a high-performance team and grow your career with this dynamic organization.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Tools and uniform provided

Ongoing training and support

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in commercial mechanical, pipework and boiler systems.
• Experience with chilled water systems and air-cooled chillers.
• Must hold Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain commercial boilers and chillers.
• Carry out fault-finding on chilled water systems.
• Lead or mentor other engineers on site.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented attitude

Flexibility to travel

Education

Commercial Gas Safe certification

F-Gas certification

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Boilers & Chillers

Kent (South East coverage)

£40,000 – £50,000 + Overtime + Call Out + Van + Career Progression OTE £60,000+++++

Are you a skilled engineer with a strong background in commercial heating and cooling systems?

Do you want to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you’ll be supported, valued, and given room to develop?

We’re working with a fast-expanding engineering company who pride themselves on delivering an exceptional service to clients across the South East. As part of their continued growth, they’re looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to support installations, commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding on boilers, chillers and associated plant.

This is a hands-on, varied role offering the chance to work with cutting-edge equipment within a supportive, high-performance team environment.

The Role

Install, commission and maintain commercial boilers, air-cooled chillers and associated systems

Carry out fault-finding and diagnostics on chilled water systems, AHUs and forced draft burners

Support pipework modifications and system upgrades within plant rooms

Lead or mentor other engineers on site where required

Attend call-outs as part of a rota, ensuring swift, safe resolution of issues

Ensure all work complies with health, safety and environmental standards

About You

Strong background in commercial mechanical, pipework and boiler systems

Experience with chilled water systems, air-cooled chillers and control wiring

Ideally holds Commercial Gas Safe and F-Gas certification

Familiar with BMS (Building Management Systems)

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel

Team-oriented with a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s on Offer

Salary up to £50,000 DOE

Monday–Friday, 7 : 30am–4 : 30pm plus overtime and call-out

Company vehicle, tools and uniform provided

Ongoing training, investment and support

Real progression opportunities within a business experiencing strong growth

This is a company that values attitude and ability as much as qualifications — they’re looking for practical, adaptable engineers who take pride in doing things properly and want to grow with a team that’s going places.

If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment