Gas Engineer

Job Description:

FirstFix Recruitment are looking for an experienced mobile commercial gas engineer for one of our clients. You will cover service, maintenance and reactive work requirements to commercial heating systems and associated pipework. This role will be mainly covering warehouses, offices and retail premises across the UK, dealing with various commercial and domestic heating systems boilers, burners, warm air heaters, etc.

Requirements

• Commercial Gas qualifications
• ICPN1 – Install first-fix commercial pipework
• TPCP1A – Testing and purging commercial pipework (low pressure)
• CORT1 – Installation of commercial overhead plaque/tube heaters
• COCN1 – Core commercial natural gas
• CDGA1 – Commissioning and servicing direct-fired appliances
• Domestic Gas qualifications desirable.
• A valid UK driver’s license.
• Experience with air handling/ventilation systems desirable.
• IPAF/PASMA are desirable due to servicing requirements to high level warehouse gas appliances. Training can be provided if required.
• Be highly motivated and keen to always work to the highest standard.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities / Duties

• Must be punctual and have excellent time keeping skills.
• Diagnose, identify and rectify faults to various types of equipment and systems from a variety of manufacturers.
• Attend maintenance and reactive calls and breakdowns.
• The role will involve travelling and potential infrequent lodging.
• Expected to be on the on-call rota (call out fees and premium rates of pay apply).
• Can work alone as well as within a team.
• Service reporting via app on a tablet provided.
• Adhere to company Health & Safety procedures.
• Small plumbing and heating installations.

Benefits

• 37.5 hours per week guaranteed with regular overtime paid at premium rates.
• Normal working core hours are Monday – Friday.
• Working time paid door to door.
• Company van and fuel card.
• Lodge cards (Premier Inn & Travelodge).
• Company mobile phone / PDA.
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Peoples Pension scheme available.