Commercial Gas engineer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Gas Engineer to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role involves servicing and maintaining a diverse range of boilers and associated systems across a large multi-facility site. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, responding to emergencies, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The company values innovation and teamwork, offering a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality service and eager to contribute to a better workplace experience, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + BH

Company Van

Company Pension

Company Sick Pay

Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme)

Qualifications

• Must hold ACS qualifications including CCN1, CENWAT, and others.
• Sound knowledge of electrical fault diagnosis relevant to gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain a range of boilers and related systems.
• Conduct site surveys and respond to gas escapes.

Skills

Electrical and electronic fault diagnosis

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of mechanical services

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Domestic Natural Gas Installation and Maintenance

ACS gas qualifications

Tools

BMS (Building Management Systems)

Basic IT skills

Job description

Job Description

Duties/Responsibilities

Location: Manchester
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Working hours: 08:00 – 17:00, Monday – Friday
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + BH, Company Van, Company Pension, Company Sick Pay, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK discount scheme)

About EMCOR UK:
At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”.

Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance.

Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Role Overview:
To carry out the servicing and reactive repairs as directed by the team leader to the gas and associated systems and plant across a large multi facility site. In addition, there are ancillary systems and plant which are also supported by the Gas team.

The candidate will need to become familiar with these items and their maintenance requirements. Particular emphasis on safe working procedures are required and the successful candidate will be expected to embrace these procedures in full.

What you’ll do:

1. Carry out the service and maintenance of a diverse range of boilers and their related systems under the EMCOR contract.
2. Conduct site surveys and inspections.
3. Respond to reported Gas Escapes.
4. Attend the training programs prescribed by EMCOR including additional requirements of the client due to the nature of their work.
5. Perform the clerical duties as required by the job.
6. Provide the client with accurate information and feedback concerning plant status.
7. Be competent to identify parts required, obtain quotations and carry out necessary purchasing procedure.
8. Work as part of a team to provide out of hours call out for which there is a standby allowance and minimum payment for any call responded to.
9. Engineer required to join a gas team to carry out service and maintenance to various boilers. Maintenance to compressed air main and Nitrogen/Argon plant.
10. Must be able to work in a team or as an individual. Any other duties as required.

Who you’ll be:

1. ACS qualifications as follows: CCN1, Cenwat, COCN1 or CoDNCO1, ICPN1, TPCP1, TPCP1A, Met4, CIGA1, CDGA1, BMP1 and CORT1.
2. Should have a sound knowledge of electrical and electronic fault diagnosis as applicable to the Gas industry.
3. Knowledge of BMS.
4. Basic IT skills an advantage.
5. ACS gas and OFTEC qualifications elements: CCN1, CENWAT, CPA1, HTR1, CODNCO1, CIGA1, CDGA1, CORT1, ICPN1, TCPC1.
6. NVQ or equivalent gas or plumbing qualification (Level 3 NVQ in Domestic Natural Gas Installation and Maintenance).
7. Domestic / Commercial Gas – Oil and LPG experience a plus.
8. Gas catering or refrigeration experience as a plus, or willing to be upskilled.
9. Experience on a range of commercial boiler plant and domestic boilers in commercial settings.
10. Carrying out relevant installations, repairs and servicing in occupied and unoccupied properties.
11. Knowledge of all aspects of mechanical services.
12. Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
13. Solid background within a similar role.
14. Knowledge of Permit to Work System.
15. Undertaken relevant Health and Safety Training.
16. Some Knowledge of Building Management Systems would be an advantage.

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate in all its forms. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of any characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving. We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.

Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed. Join us in building a better world at work.