Commercial Gas Engineer

JLB Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing programme

Job summary

JLB Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Commercial Gas Engineer to join our client’s team in the West Midlands, delivering installation, maintenance and repair of gas heating systems in schools, council buildings and private sector sites. You will work to safety regulations and complete service reports.

The role requires COCN1 or CGO1 qualification, strong plumbing and mechanical skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex gas systems.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Commercial Gas Heating Engineer or similar role is essential.
• Proficient in welding techniques for gas installations.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools essential for installation and repair tasks.
• Strong plumbing skills to assist with the integration of gas systems into existing infrastructure.
• Solid mechanical knowledge to understand complex systems and troubleshoot effectively.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair gas appliances and heating systems in compliance with safety regulations in a range of commercial buildings.
• Conduct thorough inspections of gas systems to identify potential issues and make necessary repairs.
• Perform routine servicing of commercial heating systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in gas systems using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including service reports and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times while working on-site.

Skills

Gas heating systems

Troubleshooting

Plumbing skills

Mechanical knowledge

Carpentry

Heavy lifting

Driving licence (adv)

Education

COCN1 Commercial Gas Safety or CGO1

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

We have served as a primary contractor for Walsall Council carrying out mechanical maintenance in schools and council buildings and also serving the private sector in Walsall and the West Midlands area, working with social care providers, construction contractors and local industry. Our work includes all aspects of gas heating, plumbing & pipe fitting, legionella prevention, electrical works and annual servicing of heating plant and commercial catering equipment in these establishments. We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in gas installation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring that all work is carried out safely and efficiently. As a Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to gas appliances and systems, contributing to the overall safety and functionality of schools, colleges and other commercial properties.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair gas appliances and heating systems in compliance with safety regulations in a range of commercial buildings.
• Conduct thorough inspections of gas systems to identify potential issues and make necessary repairs.
• Perform routine servicing of commercial heating systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in gas systems using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including service reports and compliance documentation.
• Adhere to health and safety standards at all times while working on-site.

Skills

• Previous experience as a Commercial Gas Heating Engineer or similar role is essential.
• Proficient in welding techniques for gas installations.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools essential for installation and repair tasks.
• Strong plumbing skills to assist with the integration of gas systems into existing infrastructure.
• Solid mechanical knowledge to understand complex systems and troubleshoot effectively.
• Commercial Catering would be an advantage.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to installations.
• Carpentry skills may be beneficial for modifying structures as needed during installations.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during the installation process.
• A valid commercial driving licence is advantageous for transporting materials to various job sites.
• Experience with assembly tasks related to gas appliances is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Health & wellbeing programme

Licence/Certification

• COCN1 Commercial Gas Safety or CGO1 changeover Qualification (required)