Commercial gas engineer

Commercial Gas Engineer - United Kingdom Job Purpose The main purpose of this role is to carry out all aspects of servicing and remedial repairs to commercial heating/gas systems in a variety of environments including hotels, large private residential blocks, schools and a range of commercial buildings. The postholder will work independently and in teams depending on the particular job and be supported by a technical and administrative team. The role is based in and around the UK. The post holder will ensure the quality of their work is of the highest standard by maintaining their skills and appropriate registrations and will also be part of the out-of-hours emergency callout rota. Key Duties and Responsibilities bull; Carry out mechanical works to include service and breakdown on all aspects of commercial heating systems including all main types of boiler, pressurisation units, expansion vessels, plate heat exchangers, and pumps (ideally to be able to replace all seals and bearings) bull; Test and repair basic electrical systems in plant rooms including testing of contactors, overloads and relays (complex electrical work carried out by NICEIC qualified staff). bull; Carry out pipework repairs and installations including copper soldering, threaded barrel pipe, crimping and fusion weld where required bull; Work flexibly and proficiently to ensure works are completed in a reasonable time to a high standard. bull; Maintain a detailed knowledge of heating system design, installation and servicing requirements in accordance with manufacturer rsquo;s recommendations ((understanding sealed and open vent, s and y plans for example) bull; Commission gas heating boilers and associated controls on completion of installation or servicing works bull; Fault finding / diagnostic skills and the ability to carry out necessary repairs/replacement of defective parts etc. bull; Able to drain down and refill all heating system/s in order to remove and replace defective/leaking equipment including radiators and isolation valves bull; Comply with all legal requirements including but not limited to the relevant sections of the lsquo;Health and Safety at Work Act rsquo; (risk assessment, asbestos awareness etc.) bull; Maintain personal skills and registrations bull; To participate in out-of-hours emergency callout rota as required bull; Any other duties as reasonably requested Experience bull; Good practical and problem-solving skills bull; 2+ years #39; experience working on Commercial Appliances and Boilers bull; Experience working on HIU rsquo;S ndash; desirable but not essential bull; Can identify all relevant risks e.g. asbestos awareness bull; Understands Risk Assessment process bull; Evidence of delivering high quality service to customers bull; Evidence of successfully working in a team bull; Understanding of compliance with legal obligations and company policies Knowledge and skills bull; Current/Valid Commercial Gas Qualifications e.g. CCN1, CEN1, CPA1, etc bull; Domestic ACS qualifications ndash; desirable but not essential bull; A relevant City and Guilds / NVQ Qualification ndash; desirable bull; Experience working on HIU rsquo;S ndash; desirable bull; Good verbal, written and presentational communication skills bull; Demonstrates ability to understand technical issues and translate them clearly and succinctly to customers and colleagues bull; Demonstrates ability to prioritise workload to achieve deadlines bull; Able to problem solve and continuously seek improved performance bull; A calm, logical approach with an ability to work and deliver under pressure bull; Good IT skills including Office 365 and service IT systems bull; Full UK Driving licence Hours of Work, Salary Benefits bull; Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 17:00pm bull; Competitive salary and generous overtime rates - paid monthly via BACS bull; Pension Scheme - auto enrolment bull; Company vehicle, mobile phone, and iPad bull; Company uniform bull; This role is subject to a 3-month probationary period