Commercial Gas Engineer
Location: Redditch (Depot-Based with UK Travel)
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 per annum (Dependent on Experience) + Overtime + Enhanced Out of Hours Rates
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established energy solutions provider specialising in temporary and rapid-deployment commercial boiler systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer who is confident working on large-scale plant in a reactive hire environment.
The role is primarily depot-based in Redditch when not attending installations, commissioning, servicing or breakdowns across the UK.
The Role
* Installation, commissioning and decommissioning of temporary commercial boiler systems (600kW2MW, gas and oil)
* Servicing and fault finding on commercial plant
* Reactive breakdown response
* Working on forced draft burners and associated equipment
* Fault finding and working with BMS controls
* Supporting depot preparation and maintenance activities when not on site
* Ensuring high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service
* Working collaboratively within a team-focused environment
This is a reactive role rather than planned maintenance. Engineers must be comfortable responding to urgent requirements and adapting to changing priorities.
Requirements
* Strong commercial background (not domestic-focused)
* Proven experience working with boiler sizes from 600kW to 2MW (gas/oil)
* Experience with forced draft burners
* Working knowledge of BMS systems
* Experience within the hire industry or a similarly reactive environment is highly desirable
* Full and clean UK driving licence
* Willingness to travel and occasionally stay away (typically 12 nights for complex installations)
* Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional long days and varied weather conditions
* Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset
Working Hours & Pay Structure
Monday to Friday
* Yard-based: 08:0017:00 standard daily pay
* Site-based: typically leaving home at 07:00 and returning around 18:00 standard daily pay plus 2 additional paid hours
Out of Hours (Monday to Friday)
* 05:0007:00 and 18:0022:00 paid at 1.5x hourly rate
* 22:0005:00 paid at 2.0x hourly rate
Weekend Working (not on-call but required as needed)
* 05:0022:00 paid at 1.5x hourly rate (minimum 8 hours per day)
* 22:0005:00 paid at 2.0x hourly rate (minimum 8 hours per day)
This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation operating within a fast-paced commercial environment, offering strong earning potential for engineers who thrive in reactive, hands-on roles.
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