Senior Commercial Gas Engineer

Insite Energy Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is looking for a Senior Commercial Gas Engineer to oversee maintenance operations and support a growing team. The role focuses on ensuring the effective operation of heating and metering systems, requiring relevant qualifications and experience in service maintenance. The position offers competitive compensation and a vibrant working environment, with field work primarily based in London and flexibility across the UK.

Benefits

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave.

Employer pension contribution matched at 4%.

Company van provided for work.

Employee Assistance Programme for personal challenges.

Two paid days off per year for volunteering.

Regular company social events.

Qualifications

• Valid gas qualifications including COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, CCN1, WAT1.
• Experience in service and maintenance environments is preferred.
• CSCS card is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, maintenance, and operation of heat network equipment.
• Carry out maintenance on commercial heating systems and safety checks.
• Develop a team of Commercial Gas Engineers.

Skills

Communication

Service Maintenance

Heating Control Systems

Education

NVQ level 2 or higher plumbing and heating

Commercial & Domestic Gas Qualifications

Job description

About Insite

Established in 2009, Insite Energy is a dynamic, fast-growing company that provides services to heat network suppliers in the UK. The services provided include metering & billing of residential customers, the installation (and retrofit) of credit billed and pay-as-you-go equipment, and ongoing maintenance and management of the heat network schemes.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to working as one team to put the customer and client first, delivering a reliable, competitive, and professional service. We are tireless in our efforts to be the best at what we do, which is reflected in our Trustpilot rating. With just over 70 current employees, we are small but mighty, delivering more by working together.

At Insite Energy, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We value all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We're committed to providing equal opportunities for all and offering reasonable adjustments to ensure accessibility and inclusivity throughout the application process and in the workplace.

About the role

The Maintenance Team is responsible for day-to-day maintenance and on-going site support services and maintenance of metering, pay-as-you-go and related IT equipment and for some sites we also are responsible for maintenance of the whole energy network. For example, for a heating system this will be from the heat generation equipment (usually boilers) in the plantroom to the individual dwellings heating source which is usually a Heat Interface Unit (HIU).

The Senior Commercial Gas Engineer will support the installation, maintenance, and effective operation of heat network equipment (Boilers, Chillers, Fan coil units, HIUs, Valves, Meters, PAYG devices & metering systems) deployed within our clients developments and their customers homes.

Following documented workflows & processes and working with key supply partners, the Senior Commercial Gas Engineer will carry out maintenance and repairs on the commercial heating systems, commissioning, commercial gas safety checks and Heat Interface fault detection & remedy and maintenance of heat metering equipment to the domestic heating sector. Much of this role includes working in the built environment on multi- million-pound construction schemes and in peoples homes.

The Senior Commercial Gas Engineer will also support with the development and growth of a team of Commercial Gas Engineers, working with the Head of Maintenance to build, develop and provide technical support.

The role is a support function to our Maintenance team and Client Services; the role is a vitally important aspect to maintaining Insite great reputation for customer service & quality and delivering our ambitious growth plans.

Specific responsibilities include:

Developing a team of Commercial Gas Engineers.

Maintenance of metering and billing systems and heating and cooling systems.

HIU and heat meter replacement, maintenance and servicing and retrofitting Pay-As-You-Go metering systems.

Location and working hours:

Primarily field based in London, with the anticipation that two days a week might be UK wide.

Office base location: Moorgate, London (WeWork)

Required skills and attributes:

Valid Commercial & Domestic Gas Qualifications - COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/1A, CCN1, WAT1, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1 (Minimum six months remaining prior to renewal of certification). This is not essential but preferred.

Must hold NVQ level 2 or higher plumbing and heating.

Desirable to hold NIC 18th edition in domestic wiring (or equivalent) but, not essential.

Experience and knowledge of heating control systems is also preferred.

Previous experience in a service and maintenance environment

Excellent verbal communication skills.

Experience of writing reports and completing job cards to a high standard

Confident and experienced in using alaptop/ tablet includinginputting and uploading data.

Experience of building services engineering within district and community heating, or large scale plant rooms/energy centres.

Experience of working within a service industry.

Understanding of communal/district heating schemes.

Must hold CSCS card (or able to get one).

SMSTS or SSSTS H&S desirable.

Full, clean driving licence is essential.

Benefits:

• Salary:Competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
• Holiday Allowance: 25 days of holiday per year, plus English bank and public holidays, plus an additional day of Birthday leave.
• Company van: driving licence (with no / low penalty points) essential.
• Pension Scheme: Employer pension contribution matched at 4%.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Free, confidential support available for personal and professional challenges.
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme: "DO RIGHT WITH INSITE" provides up to 2 paid days off per year for volunteering with company-led initiatives.
• Social Events: Regular company social events, including an annual Summer Party and Christmas Party.
• This benefits package offers a vibrant and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth, work-life balance, and community engagement.

Our Values:
Community

Innovation

Excellence

Sustainability

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