Trainee Commercial Gas Engineer

RGB Network; Wimbledon; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Domestic Gas Engineer or Trainee Commercial Engineer to join their team in South London/Surrey. This role involves servicing and maintaining both commercial and domestic heating systems, providing an excellent opportunity for those looking to expand their qualifications with commercial gas tickets. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment, making it a great place for career development. With a commitment to customer care and strong communication skills, you'll be an essential part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions.

Benefits

Pension Scheme with employer contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Van and Fuel Card

Specialist tools provided

Travel time compensation

Overtime opportunities

22 days annual leave + bank holidays

Call-out rota with standby pay

Qualifications

• Experience with both commercial and domestic heating systems required.
• Domestic Gas Safe certification is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned service work on commercial and domestic appliances.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in various heating systems.

Skills

Commercial heating systems experience

Domestic Gas Safe certification

Plumbing and pipework installation knowledge

Understanding of heating systems

Ability to write RAMS and Safe Systems of Work

Strong communication skills

Full driving licence

Enhanced DBS check

Tools

Specialist tools

Job description

Domestic Gas Engineer / Trainee Commercial Engineer £44/46k - South London/Surrey

My client is a commercial heating company who has been in operation for 25 years, providing mechanical engineering solutions to their customer portfolio.

They are now seeking a time-served domestic heating engineer who is looking to obtain their commercial gas tickets. All candidates must live within the South London/Surrey catchment area.

Key Duties

1. Carry out planned service work on commercial and domestic combustion appliances (boilers, water heaters etc), plumbing, and some HVAC equipment (commercial appliances when fully trained/qualified).
2. Install and replace HVAC appliances, including pipework and plumbing as part of small works projects.
3. Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in various heating systems.
4. Maintain accurate service records using internal systems.
5. Participate in out-of-hours emergency call-out rota.

Skills And Experience

1. Experience with both commercial and domestic heating systems, including installation and maintenance of HVAC equipment.
2. Domestic Gas Safe certification is essential (commercial appliances when fully trained/qualified).
3. Knowledge of plumbing and pipework installation.
4. Understanding of heating systems within residential and commercial environments.
5. Ability to write RAMS and Safe Systems of Work.
6. Strong communication skills and commitment to customer care.
7. Full driving licence and willingness to travel.
8. Enhanced DBS check required for work in schools and colleges.

Salary And Benefits

1. £44/46k basic salary.
2. Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for further training and professional development to obtaining their commercial gas elements.
3. Full support and specialist tools are provided.
4. 8.00 to 16.30 site hours.
5. Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice scheme of 4% Employer contribution.
6. Employee Assistance Programme.
7. Van, Fuel Card, Phone, PDA and PPE, travel time and plenty of overtime on offer.
8. 22 days + bank holidays.
9. This is a great opportunity for an experienced domestic engineer to join a long-established company that offers great benefits and ongoing career development.
10. Call-out rota (currently 1 in 6 weeks, for weekdays OOH and weekends) £100 standby.