Commercial Gas Engineer
Advertised by Optima Site Solutions Ltd
- Location
- Suffolk
- Salary
- £55,000 a year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Sector
- Construction
- Posted
- 6 November 2026
Job description
Commercial Gas EngineerLocation: Ipswich / East Anglia
Sector: Commercial Gas / Building Services
Salary: £55,000 + OTE £70,000+
About the Company
Our client is a contractor delivering mechanical, electrical and building services work, including commercial gas installations and system upgrades. Projects take place across commercial and industrial environments, requiring coordination with other site trades and contractors and a focus on safe, compliant delivery.
Role Overview
Deliver commercial gas installations, upgrades and commissioning across commercial and industrial project sites. Working within the project's delivery team, you will follow technical specifications and programmes, coordinate with other trades, maintain regulatory and safety compliance, and complete testing and handover records. Travel between sites is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, upgrade and commission commercial gas systems and plant on project sites.
- Interpret drawings, schematics and specifications to deliver works to programme.
- Test installations and complete commissioning records, certificates and handover documentation.
- Coordinate with other trades, contractors and project teams; provide progress updates.
- Follow Gas Safe requirements, RAMS, permits and site safety procedures.
- Report hazards, delays, variations and additional works to management.
Requirements
- At least 2-3 years' experience with commercial heating systems.
- Current commercial and domestic gas qualifications; relevant Gas Safe registration (e.g. CODNCO1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/1A). Refresher training may be available.
- NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent in plumbing or heating.
- Experience installing boilers, pipework and commercial gas plant; ability to read drawings and schematics.
- Full manual UK driving licence (points can be discussed confidentially) and ability to pass Enhanced DBS checks.
- Willingness to travel and stay away with notice; strong communication and commitment to safety.
What's on Offer
- £55,000 basic salary, with OTE potential of £70,000+.
- Company van and company pension scheme.
- 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays and long-service leave.
- Training, development and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive team; working hours 7:30am-4:00pm.
Who Should Apply
This position suits qualified Commercial Gas Engineers with at least 2-3 years' commercial heating experience, proven installation and commissioning ability, and a practical, safety-focused approach to working across project sites.
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