Commercial Gas Engineer
hace 5 días
Livingston
COMPANY OVERVIEW The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. Our client is a renowned nationwide leader in the construction and facilities management industry. Established in the early 1990's, they have grown significantly and secured multiple blue-chip contracts due to their outstanding reputation. They are now seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out mobile maintenance works to join our clients team in the Edinburgh / |Dunfermline / Livingston and the surrounding areas. JOB OVERVIEW This role will involve servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting combustion systems and mechanical equipment in a variety of mobile settings, ensuring they are operating at optimum efficiency and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The successful candidate will possess a strong technical background in combustion engineering and mechanical systems, with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, mobile environment. Our client base is Managing agents of commercial office blocks & industrial units, Retail & Student Accommodation JOB RESPONSBILITIES • Combustion System Maintenance & Troubleshooting:, • Conduct regular service, maintenance, and repair of combustion and mechanical systems in various mobile units, including vehicles, engines, and industrial equipment., • Diagnose and resolve issues related to combustion processes, fuel systems, and exhaust systems., • Perform combustion optimization and efficiency tests, including emission monitoring and reduction strategies., • Mechanical System Maintenance:, • Oversee the mechanical integrity of mobile systems, ensuring they are in peak operational condition., • Perform mechanical repairs, replacements, and upgrades on engines, pumps, and other mechanical components., • Installation & Commissioning:, • Install, test, and commission combustion and mechanical equipment for new or upgraded systems in mobile settings., • Ensure proper calibration and setup of systems to meet performance specifications., • Safety & Compliance:, • Adhere to all relevant safety regulations, standards, and codes of practice when working with combustion systems and mechanical equipment., • Regularly inspect and monitor systems to ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations., • Keep up to date with the latest combustion and mechanical engineering standards and best practices., • Documentation & Reporting:, • Maintain detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, inspections, and testing performed., • Provide accurate and timely reports to management on system performance, maintenance schedules, and identified issues., • Client Interaction:, • Engage with clients directly during service visits to discuss system performance, offer recommendations, and explain technical solutions., • Provide excellent customer service and technical support to clients, ensuring satisfaction and building long-term relationships., • Continuous Improvement:, • Identify opportunities for improving combustion and mechanical systems to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and meet environmental targets., • Education:, • ACS Commercial Gas Qualifications (COCN1, CIGA1, CDGA1, CORT1, ICPN1A) - Essential, • Gas Safe Registration - Essential, • Full Uk Driving Licence - Essential, • Experience:, • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a combustion or mechanical engineering role, previous experience working with a facilities management company is a plus., • Proven experience with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of combustion systems (e.g., burners, boilers, gas fired water heaters etc)., • Hands-on experience with mechanical/pressurised systems, including pumps, and associated mechanical components., • Previous experience working in the field or on-site (mobile or remote) is a plus., • Technical Skills:, • Strong knowledge of combustion processes, fuel systems, and emission control technologies., • Proficiency in diagnostic tools and techniques for combustion and mechanical systems., • Familiarity with modern mechanical engineering software and systems for diagnostics, analysis, and maintenance planning., • Soft Skills:, • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and autonomously., • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical clients., • Customer-focused with a commitment to providing high-quality service., • Excellent time management and organizational skills to manage mobile workload efficiently., • Additional Requirements:, • Full UK driving license and willingness to travel regularly within London and surrounding areas., • Ability to work in outdoor or remote locations and adapt to changing work environments., • Participate in an on-call rota to provide emergency response services outside of normal working hours., • £42k - £45k (DOE), • On Call 1 in 8, • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday, • Company vehicle, • Fuel card., • Pension scheme., • Health and wellness benefits., • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.