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Join a forward-thinking company as a Commercial Gas Engineer, where you'll work on exciting projects across various sectors including schools, hospitals, and stadiums. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including travel time compensation and a company vehicle for private use. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering quality service while enjoying 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. If you're looking for a role that values your expertise and offers flexibility, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Commercial Gas Engineer (Catering)
Portsmouth
£42k plus package
Please see some common questions answered below about the role.
Is the salary flexible for the right engineer or are they all on the same rate?
The rate is fixed; all engineers are paid the same. Senior engineers and Team Leaders are the only ones earning more.
How many hours per week are you contracted for?
40 hours a week, 08:30 – 17:00, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Flexibility and overtime may be required.
Do they pay travel time, is it door to door?
Yes, door-to-door.
How often would you be on standby and what is the standby payment?
Standby varies by region, from 1 in 5 to 1 in 15, with a payment of £175, running Monday to Sunday.
What are the overtime rates and is there much available?
Overtime is paid at X1.5 after 40 hours. Saturday at X1.5, Sunday & Bank Holidays at X2. Bank Holidays will also get a day in lieu.
How many days of annual leave?
25 days plus Bank Holidays.
Is the van available for private use?
Yes, with an opt-in and private mileage around 12p a mile, depending on government recommendations.
How big of an area is covered?
Depends on the region; efforts are made to keep within 1.5 hours of home, but business needs may require further travel.
What are the main contracts they will work on?
Mainly contract caterers, schools, hospitals, stadiums, FM companies, banks, hotels, MOD sites.
All engineers will ...