Lead Commercial Plumbing & Heating Engineer (Gas Safe)

MEC Commercial Ltd; Maldon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MEC Commercial Ltd is seeking a Commercial Plumbing and Heating Engineer to install, maintain and repair plumbing/heating systems across various commercial properties in the Maldon region. The role requires diagnosing faults, performing planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

You will document work, provide clear progress updates to clients, and coordinate with the wider maintenance team to minimise disruption while maintaining high service quality.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial plumbing skills across installation and fault-finding.
• Commercial gas qualifications and Gas Safe registration preferred.
• Pipework fabrication, fitting and repair expertise.
• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance in commercial settings.
• Excellent customer service and on-site communication.
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations for building services.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use diagnostic equipment.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Minimum 7 years in commercial and domestic plumbing and heating.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair commercial plumbing and heating systems.
• Diagnose faults and complete compliance-related inspections.
• Document work and communicate progress on-site with clients.
• Coordinate with maintenance team to minimise disruption to operations.
• Interact with clients on-site with a professional on-site presence.

Skills

Commercial plumbing

Fault finding

System optimization

Customer service

Clear communication

Reading technical drawings

Driving licence

Health and safety compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating

Job description

MEC Commercial Ltd is seeking a Commercial Plumbing and Heating Engineer to install, maintain and repair plumbing/heating systems across various commercial properties in the Maldon region. The role requires diagnosing faults, performing planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

You will document work, provide clear progress updates to clients, and coordinate with the wider maintenance team to minimise disruption while maintaining high service quality.