Commercial Gas Engineer

Apleona UK; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Apleona UK is seeking a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to service and maintain commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. This role requires performing PPM tasks and repairs, ensuring compliance and safety standards.

Applicants must hold relevant gas safety qualifications and demonstrate strong communication skills. The position offers a full-time permanent contract with a salary of up to £50,000 per annum, along with a company vehicle and fuel card.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer.
• Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation.
• Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles.

Responsibilities

• Testing equipment and appliances to ensure they meet safety standards.
• Carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work.
• Compiling quotes for extra works.
• Repair or replace other plant systems.

Skills

Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications

Construction site safety knowledge

Job description

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card

Contract Type: Full time Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday

This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round‑the‑clock patient care.

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You’ll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings.

You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards.
• Repair using problem‑solving to address the issue.
• Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly.
• Install gas appliances.
• Assess risk and follow all safety regulations.
• Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly.
• All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer.
• Gas safety checks, gas network tests.
• Compiling assets lists, condition reports.
• Compiling quotes for extra works.
• Repairing or replacing other Plant – i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves.

Key Criteria

• Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS
• Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications
• Construction site safety knowledge
• Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer
• Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation
• Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles
• Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards
• Excellent communication skills with a customer‑focused approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Flexible and willing to travel across Kent
• Full UK driving licence

This role sits within Morrison Facilities Services, part of Apleona UK, and offers an excellent opportunity to join the business at an exciting time of transformation, growth, and investment.