Commercial Heating Engineer

Southern Maintenance Solutions; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary sign-on bonus

Holiday allowance

Additional holiday per year of service

Sick pay

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Tools provided

Private mileage

Training & development

In-house training

Refer a Friend

Job summary

Southern Maintenance Solutions in Newbury, Berkshire, is seeking an experienced Commercial Heating Engineer to service, maintain and repair a wide range of commercial heating systems across schools, healthcare facilities, offices and other sites. You will diagnose faults, carry out PPM tasks and ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role offers a £50,000–£55,000 salary, discretionary sign-on bonus depending on experience, 20+ holidays, pension, sick pay and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial heating servicing, maintenance and repair.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
• Current relevant commercial gas qualifications and Gas Safe competencies.
• Experience maintaining commercial boilers and associated plant.
• Good knowledge of commercial heating controls and distribution systems.
• Experience with pumps, valves and pressurisation equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining commercial gas boilers and heating systems.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Diagnosing heating faults and completing repairs.
• Responding to reactive breakdowns and emergency callouts.
• Inspecting and maintaining commercial plant rooms.
• Servicing pumps, pressurisation units, expansion vessels and associated equipment.
• Diagnosing circulation, pressure and temperature problems.
• Fault finding on heating controls, valves and distribution systems.
• Identifying and completing remedial works.
• Undertaking heating system upgrades and minor installation works.
• Completing accurate service reports, maintenance records and compliance documentation.
• Working safely and in accordance with relevant regulations.

Skills

Commercial heating service

Fault diagnosis

Gas Safe qualifications

Boiler maintenance

Heating controls

Pumps & valves

HVAC qualifications

Electrical fault-finding

UK driving licence

Customer service

Job description

Looking for Your Next Commercial Heating Engineer Job?

Are you an experienced Commercial Heating Engineer looking for a rewarding new opportunity, excellent earning potential and a company that values your technical expertise?

At SMS Commercial, we’re recruiting a skilled Commercial Heating Engineer to join our growing team, based in Newbury, Berkshire.

This Commercial Heating Engineer job offers the opportunity to maintain, service and repair a wide variety of commercial heating systems, working across schools, healthcare facilities, hospitality venues, offices, retail and industrial premises.

From planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and boiler servicing to diagnosing complex heating faults, you’ll have the opportunity to put your skills to good use across a varied portfolio of commercial properties.

We’re looking for someone who understands how complete heating systems operate, enjoys solving technical challenges and takes pride in delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship.

Skilled. Respected. Rewarded.

Commercial Heating Engineer Job Salary & Benefits:

We believe experienced engineers should be properly rewarded for their knowledge, experience and commitment to delivering excellent service. Our Commercial Heating Engineer Job benefits include:

Salary £50,000 - £55,000 + discretionary sign-on bonus. (Depends on experience)

• Discretionary sign-on bonus
• 20 Days holidays + bank holidays
• 1 extra day holiday per year of service (upto 5 years)
• Sick Pay
• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 3-4%
• Life Assurance
• All Tools provided
• Private mileage (after probation)
• Manufacturer training and development
• Access to in house e-learning & training
• Refer a Friend reward scheme

What Does Our Commercial Heating Engineer Job Involve?

As a Commercial Heating Engineer at SMS Commercial, you’ll work on a wide range of commercial heating installations, ensuring boilers, mechanical plant and associated equipment remain safe, efficient and reliable.

You’ll carry out planned maintenance, investigate heating faults and complete repairs, working independently at customer sites with support from our experienced operations team.

• Servicing and maintaining commercial gas boilers and heating systems
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Diagnosing heating faults and completing repairs
• Responding to reactive breakdowns and emergency callouts
• Inspecting and maintaining commercial plant rooms
• Servicing pumps, pressurisation units, expansion vessels and associated equipment
• Diagnosing circulation, pressure and temperature problems
• Fault finding on heating controls, valves and distribution systems
• Identifying and completing remedial works
• Undertaking heating system upgrades and minor installation works
• Completing accurate service reports, maintenance records and compliance documentation
• Working safely and in accordance with relevant regulations

This is a varied, hands-on Commercial Heating Engineer job where you’ll work across different systems, solve technical problems and help customers keep their heating equipment operating reliably.

Commercial Heating Engineer Job: Qualifications & Experience

We’re looking for an experienced, dependable engineer with a strong understanding of commercial heating systems and the ability to diagnose faults across complete installations.

To be considered for this Commercial Heating Engineer job, you’ll need practical experience maintaining commercial heating plant, relevant commercial gas qualifications and strong technical fault-finding skills.

• Proven experience in commercial heating servicing, maintenance and repair
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
• Current relevant commercial gas qualifications and Gas Safe competencies
• Experience maintaining commercial boilers and associated plant
• Good knowledge of commercial heating controls and distribution systems
• Experience with pumps, valves and pressurisation equipment
• Additional mechanical or HVAC qualifications beneficial
• Electrical fault-finding knowledge advantageous
• Full UK driving licence
• Professional attitude with pride in your workmanship
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Good awareness of health & safety legislation

We’re particularly interested in engineers who can identify the underlying causes of heating problems rather than simply replacing faulty components..

You’ll love working here

We know our people work hard. Long days & often challenging jobs. That’s why we make sure hard work never goes unnoticed and we strive to ensure that the effort is rewarded.
From team events and family BBQs to recognition awards, engineer refreshment packs and breakfasts, we believe in looking after the people who help make Southern Maintenance Solutions successful, developing a great team culture that you’ll love being a part of.
In the Uk, we spend a lot of time at work, and our great people deserve more than just a payslip.

Work is important, but so is having fun

Recognition Awards

Great work deserves recognition & we all love to feel apreciated

Family Summer BBQ

Our people are important, so are the families who support them

Breakfast Mornings

Best conversations are with a bacon roll & a coffee

Engineers are the beating heart of our operation, so we listen

Work and Life Balance

A happy, healthy team is one that get’s the balance right

Seansonal Thank You Gifts

We like to say thank you at key times of year