Commercial Plumber / Commercial Gas Engineer
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Peterborough, Huntingdon & Cambridgeshire | Mon-Fri | £45,000-£57,000 OTE
The Company
An established, locally operated building services contractor is looking to add a Commercial Plumber (or a dual-skilled Commercial Gas Engineer) to their team. They're known for their strong family culture, long-standing client relationships and consistent workload across commercial and industrial sites within a 50-mile radius of Peterborough.
The Role
You'll be working across a mix of commercial plumbing, heating and (if qualified) gas installation and maintenance. The work varies week to week-ranging from PPM and remedials through to refurbishments and small project installs.
You'll complete inspection & testing, associated certification, and ensure documentation is processed correctly.
The role involves liaising directly with clients, supporting the Mechanical and Facilities teams when needed, and occasionally mentoring apprentices. Training is provided to keep you up to date with industry standards.
Package
* £18-£20 per hour for Commercial Plumbers
* Up to £23 per hour if you hold full Commercial Gas qualifications
* 1.5x overtime (typical week around 45 hours)
* Expected earnings: £45,000-£57,000
* 40-hour contract, Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm)
* Company van & fuel
* Workwear & PPE provided
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
* Auto-enrolment pension
Requirements
Essential:
* Strong commercial plumbing experience OR full Commercial Gas qualifications
* City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 Plumbing & Heating
* Experience in commercial/industrial environments
* Full UK driving licence
* Ability to work independently
* Own hand tools & battery drills
* Reliable, organised, good communicator
Desirable:
* 5+ years post-qualification
* IPAF / PASMA
* GCSE Maths & English A-C
Why This Role Appeals
* No weekend work
* Stable, varied workload
* Supportive team with clear values (quality, integrity, partnership, family)
* Realistic hours and strong earnings potential
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