Gas Engineer

Royal Mail; Enfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is seeking a Mobile Gas Engineer to diagnose, maintain and repair gas, water, and related electrical systems across a defined post code area. You will perform fault-finding, routine maintenance and installations while liaising with customers and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery.

The role requires Gas Safe registration with CCN1 or CODNCO1, commercial gas modules, 18th Edition, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Must hold Domestic and Commercial gas qualifications (CCN1 or CODNCO1) and must be a Gas Safe registered engineer.
• Gas Safe commercial modules to include CIGA1, CORT1, CENWAT and TPCP1A.
• Basic Plumbing experience.
• Experience maintaining gas equipment, pipework and hot/cold water systems.
• Fault-finding and diagnostic experience with strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of health & safety and Gas Safe regulations.
• 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations.
• Basic IT literacy and confident using digital job management systems.
• Experience completing job certificates in electronic format.
• Full UK manual Driving Licence is required; van provided for area travel.
• Demonstrable experience liaising with customers.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical diagnosis and solutions for Gas, Water and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance checks, fault-finding, repair and installation duties.
• Liaise with customers and managers to keep everyone informed and aligned.
• Travel across defined postcode areas; work across multiple sites with a company van.

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Mobile Gas Engineer

Job reference number 341846

Salary

- £44,551.95 plus London allowance of £3,202.24 per annum plus standby allowance c£290 per week, when on rota, and appropriate overtime rate when attending the call, 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays.

Contract

Fixed Term 12 months, Full time 37.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) - typical attendance will be 08:00 until 16:00 Monday to Friday however, flexibility is essential. You’ll be required to join an out of hours callout rota 1 in 4 weeks covering a wider area. You will cover postcodes: (NN) Northampton, (MK) Milton Keynes, (HP) Hemel Hempstead, (WD) Watford, (EN) Enfield and (AL) St Albans. Flexibility is key — you'll be working across multiple sites within a defined area, and a company vehicle will be provided to support your travel. Your excellent communication skills will help you build strong relationships with both customers and managers, keeping everyone informed and aligned. Strong organisational skills will also be essential to manage your workload effectively and ensure smooth project delivery.

A Bit About The Role

As a Mobile Gas Engineer, you'll provide technical diagnosis and solutions, performing routine maintenance checks in relation to Gas and Hot & Cold Water systems along with some electrical maintenance. You'll perform fault finding, maintenance, repair and installation of these systems and will regularly liaise with customers. You will carry out basic plumbing tasks, including replacing taps, sinks, cistern flush units, and heating elements.

A Bit About You

• Must hold both Domestic and Commercial gas qualification/certification either CCN1 or CODNCO1 and must be a Gas Safe registered Gas engineer
• Qualified and accredited by Gas Safe in commercial gas modules to include CIGA1, CORT1, CENWAT and TPCP1A
• Basic Plumbing experience
• Experience maintaining gas equipment / pipe work and hot and cold water systems
• Fault-finding and diagnostic experience with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of health & safety and Gas Safe regulations
• 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations
• Basic IT literacy and confident using digital job management systems
• Experience of completing job certificates in an electronic format
• Full UK manual Driving Licence is required, as this vacancy will involve travel within a specified area for which a van will be provided.
• Demonstrable experience of liaising with customers
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively

About Us

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is responsible for upgrading and safely maintaining one of the largest corporate real estates and property portfolios in Europe, with over 2,600 sites. We pride ourselves in working to the highest standards of both technical assurance and customer service. It’s our job to support Royal Mail in being the best delivery company in the UK and that it is fit for delivering to 29 million addresses nationwide, six days a week. Through our core delivery pillars of Real Estate & Value Generation, Property Programmes & Projects, and Workplace Services, Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions plays a key role in keeping the mail moving. Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions employs 2,500 employees and is owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.