Commercial Gas Engineer


Company:	Vector Recruitment Solutions
Salary:	£52,500 - £60,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, SE10 0DP
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Aug 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Commercial Gas Engineer

Location: London & South East (Field Based)

Salary: £52,500 - £60,000 per annum + Vehicle (DOE)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Department: Operations

About the Client An innovative energy specialist and Tier 1 Consultancy is reshaping how large-scale energy systems and district heating networks are delivered across the UK. We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Gas Engineer looking to transition away from conventional, stagnant processes into a rapid-growth, forward-thinking environment.

The Opportunity

- Work closely with the Technical Manager within the Operations Department, taking ownership of high-value energy centre plant rooms.

- Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault-finding across large-scale commercial plant machinery.

- Benefit from accelerated career development and structured manufacturer training to become a brand ambassador.

- Provide mentorship and guidance to incoming junior engineers.

- Enjoy an autonomous, technically demanding position during a period of significant three-year business growth.

Package & Benefits

- Base salary of £52,500 – £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

- 40-hour standard workweek.

- Discretionary performance-related bonus scheme.

- Company van provided with authorized private usage allowance.

- 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (with an option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days).

- Private healthcare scheme, pension plan, electric car lease scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and comprehensive health and well-being support.

- Company laptop, tablet, and mobile phone provided.

Technical Essentials

- Minimum 2 years of dedicated experience operating as a Commercial Gas Engineer.

- Strong operational knowledge of energy centres and plant rooms.

- NVQ Level 2 in Gas, Plumbing, or heating discipline.

- Valid Commercial Gas Registration, Testing & Purging Training Course (TPCP1), and Gas Booster (BMP1).

- Proven track record servicing, fault-finding, and replacing parts on commercial boilers from leading manufacturers (e.g., Hoval, Hamworthy, Ideal, Buderus).

- Ability to interpret complex mechanical schematics and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).

- Competence in both mechanical and basic electrical safe isolation.

- Valid Full UK Driving License (held for a minimum of 12 months) and willingness to join a 1-in-4 week on-call rota.

- Desirable: Part P or Part G compliance certifications; prior experience working on district heating networks.

For more information please apply or call Simon Cowley 07441 449303

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