Gas & Oil Engineer

Heppelthwaite The Red Van Plumbers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run plumbing and heating company is seeking an experienced Gas and Oil Engineer to join their team in London. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing gas and oil heating systems while providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates should have valid Gas Safe registration and a full UK driving licence, with opportunities for career progression and training offered. Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements are included.

Benefits

Excellent career progression opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Company van

Paid holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in gas and oil heating systems servicing and repairs.
• Valid Gas Safe registration required.
• Full UK driving licence needed.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintain gas and oil heating systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Liaise with internal teams and customers.

Skills

Gas and oil boiler servicing

Customer service skills

General plumbing skills

Education

Relevant industry qualifications

Tools

Tablet/smartphone for job records

Job description

Overview

Join Our Reputable Company as a Gas and Oil Engineer

Heppelthwaite – The Red Van Plumbers is a long-established, family-run business and part of the award-winning Evans Group. We’re looking for experienced and qualified Gas and Oil Engineers to join our growing team. With a reputation built since 1948 and a loyal customer base across Bucks, Berks, Surrey, London, Herts and Oxon, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, professional environment.

What We Offer

• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Competitive salary and rates of pay
• Full-time employment
• Company van
• Work phone and tablet
• Uniform provided
• Paid holiday allowance
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Flexibility for part-time work or specific requirements (open to discussion)

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in gas and oil boiler servicing, breakdowns, and repairs
• Installation experience (preferred but not essential)
• General plumbing skills (preferred but not essential)
• Valid Gas Safe registration
• Full UK driving licence
• Relevant industry qualifications
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities

• Service, repair and maintain gas and oil heating systems in line with current safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs, ensuring systems are left in good working order
• Undertake general plumbing and basic multi-trade tasks
• Identify risks and implement appropriate safety plans and risk assessments
• Use modern technology (tablet/smartphone) to complete job records and communicate updates
• Liaise with internal teams and customers to provide excellent service
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance, including van and uniform
• Participate in the out-of-hours rota as required

Our Values

We are committed to providing outstanding customer service. Our engineers are expected to be professional, punctual, polite, presentable, and efficient at all times.

About Heppelthwaite – The Red Van Plumbers

Founded in 1948, Heppelthwaite – The Red Van Plumbers is a family-run plumbing and heating company and part of the Evans Group. With five specialist divisions, we provide a wide range of services and offer excellent opportunities for career development within the plumbing and heating industry.

Areas We Cover

Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey, London, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced Gas and Oil Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity with a reputable and expanding company, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch to find out more.