Trainee Commercial Gas Engineer

A Trainee Commercial Gas Engineer is required for a well-established building services provider based in South West London who has been in operation since 1985 holding long-standing contracts with private managing agencies of commercial buildings.

The company is seeking a skilled Domestic engineer who is looking to upskill to Commercial Gas. The Trainee Commercial Gas Engineer will assist with carrying out a variety of tasks, primarily focused on the service, maintenance, and repair of commercial heating systems and plant rooms. Work will be carried out across a mix of commercial properties and communal residential buildings (such as plant rooms within apartment complexes and flats).

Trainee Commercial Engineer Salary & Benefits

1. Basic Salary £40,000 - £46,000 depending on experience
2. Company van with limited personal use
3. Extensive overtime paid 1.5 & 2x
4. Working hours 8am - 4:30pm on site, plus 1-hour additional pay per day, for travel
5. 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
6. Call out rota 1 in 6 weeks plus stand by and overtime
7. Funded commercial gas qualifications

Trainee Commercial Engineer Job Overview

1. Trainee Commercial Gas Engineer required to work across London as a mobile engineer, with a focus on upskilling towards commercial work.
2. Assist with servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on domestic and light commercial heating systems across London & the Home Counties
3. Support work within commercial plant rooms, developing knowledge of commercial gas appliances, heating systems, and associated mechanical equipment
4. Carry out routine mechanical tasks, including basic maintenance of pumps, heat exchangers, valves, and pressure vessels under supervision
5. Learn to diagnose faults and support remedial works, with training provided to ensure safe, efficient operation and compliance with relevant standards

Trainee Commercial Engineer Job Requirements

1. Domestic Gas Qualifications, including CCN1
2. Experience in either service and repair, or installation of domestic appliances and plant rooms
3. 3-5 years' experience working on domestic gas boilers / heating systems
4. Hold knowledge of commercial gas appliances
5. Full UK Driving Licence
6. Based within a commutable distance of South West London