Lead Gas Engineer – High-Pressure Network Safety

Cadent Gas; England; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme double matched

25 days holiday + statutory

Flexible working

Job summary

Cadent Gas is seeking a Lead Gas Engineer in a depot-based role to safeguard high‑pressure assets and ensure safe, reliable gas flows. You will maintain pressure control installations, respond to alerts, inspect pipelines, and guide third parties on safe working around Cadent’s network across a wide area.

Expect to manage your workload independently while contributing to team capability and resilience. A UK driving licence is essential and training progression raises the salary over time.

Qualifications

• Experience in pipeline maintenance and asset maintenance.
• Ability to work flexibly and travel across wide geographic areas.
• Full UK driving licence (essential).

Responsibilities

• Carrying out hands-on maintenance on high‑pressure assets.
• Responding to system alerts and fault situations promptly.
• Inspecting assets and advising third parties on safe working around the network.
• Supporting a multi‑skilled team and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Driving licence

Job description

Cadent Gas is seeking a Lead Gas Engineer in a depot-based role to safeguard high‑pressure assets and ensure safe, reliable gas flows. You will maintain pressure control installations, respond to alerts, inspect pipelines, and guide third parties on safe working around Cadent’s network across a wide area.

Expect to manage your workload independently while contributing to team capability and resilience. A UK driving licence is essential and training progression raises the salary over time.