Commercial Gas Engineer

Posted 13 November 2025
Salary £45k - £55k
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Industrial Recruitment
ReferenceRI/DF - 17

Job description

MPI are looking for a Permanent Commercial Gas Engineer, for our client based in London

Salary: £45k - £55k depending on experience
Reporting to: PPM Contracts Manager
Start Date: Immediate
Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm
Job Location: Site-based – Various (Greater London)

This is a mobile role requiring flexibility, including potential work outside standard hours to ensure essential services remain operational.

Role overview and responsibilities

  • Lead on gas and mechanical maintenance, fault resolution, and compliance across commercial client sites.

  • Carry out PPMs and reactive works on boilers, plant rooms, commercial Kitchens and associated systems.

  • Attend multiple sites as directed by the Mechanical Maintenance Desk to meet operational needs.

  • Support wider building services, including basic electrical, plumbing, or HVAC tasks as required.

  • Respond to breakdowns and emergencies promptly and safely.

  • Maintain accurate documentation, including gas safety records and service reports.

  • Provide professional client updates and technical advice on site.

  • Follow and champion all health and safety practices and gas safety regulations.

  • Continuously develop your skills and keep up to date with new technologies and standards.

  • Planned, reactive, and statutory maintenance on commercial boilers, heating systems, pumps, valves, and associated plant.

  • Fault diagnosis, isolation, and repair of gas and mechanical issues

  • Testing, purging, and commissioning in line with Gas Safe requirements.

  • Support installation works, upgrades, and plant refurbishments.

  • Complete all service and safety certification accurately.

  • Assist with multi-skilled support when required (electrical, HVAC, plumbing).

  • Attend and resolve mechanical or gas emergencies promptly.

Essential

  • Commercial Gas qualifications (COCN1, CODNCO1, CIGA1, CORT1, ICPN1, TPCP1A or equivalent)

  • Commercial Gas catering qualifications (CODC1, COMCAT1, COMCAT2, COMCAT3, COMCAT).

  • Domestic Gas qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1 HTR1)

  • Full UK driving license

  • Proven experience in commercial gas maintenance and HVAC plant operations

  • Competence in fault finding, repair, and commissioning of commercial gas systems

  • Experience with both planned maintenance and reactive callouts

  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and plant schematics

Desired

  • F-Gas or HVAC awareness

  • Electrical qualification (18th Edition or similar)

  • IPAF / PASMA

  • Part G3 Unvented Hot Water

  • mobile role experience, multi-discipline building services background