Commercial Gas Engineer

  • Project Start Recruitment Solutions
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Oct 02, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Want to be part of a dynamic Facilities Management team keeping a thriving university campus running smoothly This is your chance to join a well-established FM team in a static role at a prestigious university site, where you ll be at the heart of ensuring the campus operates seamlessly.

The Role

As a key member of the onsite FM team, you ll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, heating, and building fabric systems. From maintaining gas appliances and pipework to tackling reactive breakdowns and occasional minor installations, you ll bring expertise, initiative, and flexibility to keep the campus safe and efficient.

You ll also play a vital role in supporting the wider team, supervising subcontractors, and taking part in the on-call rota to ensure 24/7 cover for the client.

What You ll Be Doing

  • Planned maintenance on gas appliances and pipework, in line with contract requirements and H&S policies.

  • Responding to reactive and emergency breakdowns, completing accurate documentation and certification.

  • Supporting with M&E systems and general building maintenance tasks.

  • Ensuring reports, timesheets, and certifications are submitted on time.

  • Supervising subcontractors to ensure quality and compliance.

  • Adopting a team-first, flexible approach assisting colleagues where needed.

  • Participating in the on-call rota for full out-of-hours coverage.

What You ll Bring

Must-haves:

  • Current Gas Safe Registration

  • Commercial Gas qualifications: COCN1, CDGA1, CIGA1, CORT1, ICPN1, TCPA1, Unvented Hot Water

  • At least 3 years experience as a mobile or static multi-skilled engineer within the commercial sector

  • Strong experience of commercial gas systems

  • Proven background in Maintenance across Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Heating

  • Full UK Driving Licence

Why Join Our Client

This isn t just another maintenance role it s a chance to work on a large, vibrant university campus where you ll see the real impact of your work every day. You ll be part of a supportive team, have the opportunity to broaden your skill set across multiple disciplines, and enjoy the variety of challenges that come with maintaining a site of this scale.

If you re a skilled, proactive engineer who thrives on responsibility and takes pride in keeping critical facilities running, we d love to hear from you.

Salary & Benefits

  • Up to £44,000 + £5,000 overtime

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Company pension scheme

  • Company vehicle + fuel card

  • Tablet & phone provided

  • Plenty of overtime opportunities available

  • Excellent progression, training, and development pathways

  • Career progression and ongoing training

  • Sick pay scheme

  • Maternity / Paternity leave

  • Cycle-to-work scheme