District Heating Combustion Engineer – On-Call + Van

Astute People; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Company van

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Astute's Power Team is recruiting a Combustion Engineer for sites in London and the South. The role offers a competitive salary up to £55,000 per annum plus private medical insurance, a company van and a full benefits package.

Responsibilities include maintaining commercial heating plant, attending emergency call-outs, and providing technical support while ensuring safety and compliance. Travel to site locations is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Commercial Gas Engineer or similar.
• Knowledge of heat network energy centres and plant rooms.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Gas or Plumbing.
• Commercial Gas registration.
• Full, clean UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on commercial heating plant and equipment (gas boilers, pumps, actuators, heat exchangers, pipework).
• Attend emergency call-outs and participate in on-call rota (1 in 4).
• Manage technical and project work including root cause analysis and remediation planning.
• Maintain accurate records and CRM updates.
• Support training and development of junior engineers and contribute to improvements.
• Contribute to H&S improvements.

Skills

Gas engineering

On-call

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Gas or Plumbing

Tools

CRM systems

Maintenance management software

Job description

Astute's Power Team is recruiting a Combustion Engineer for sites in London and the South. The role offers a competitive salary up to £55,000 per annum plus private medical insurance, a company van and a full benefits package.

Responsibilities include maintaining commercial heating plant, attending emergency call-outs, and providing technical support while ensuring safety and compliance. Travel to site locations is required.