Job Description

Gas Engineer – Cambridge

Location: Cambridge Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000–£44,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Gas Engineer to join a growing mobile maintenance team covering Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Working across both domestic and commercial environments, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive fault-finding, repairs and small mechanical installation works.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified, Gas Safe registered engineer looking for a stable, permanent position with regular overtime opportunities, ongoing training and clear career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and maintenance of domestic and commercial gas appliances.
• Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs on domestic boilers and light commercial heating systems.
• Undertake domestic and commercial plumbing maintenance, pipework adaptations and system modifications.
• Complete gas safety checks and issue electronic landlord and commercial gas safety certificates, including CP12 and CP17.
• Maintain heating systems, associated pumps, pressurisation units and control valves.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance in line with contractual requirements.
• Complete job reports, service records and compliance documentation using a company-provided tablet or PDA.
• Deliver excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of Gas Safe compliance and health and safety.

Essential Requirements

• Valid domestic Gas Safe qualifications, including CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1 and HTR1.
• Valid commercial gas qualification, including COCN1 or CODNCO1.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Proven experience working across both domestic properties and commercial facilities.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of gas safety regulations, maintenance procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently while delivering a professional service to customers.

Desirable Qualifications

• Testing and purging qualifications (UP1 / UP1A).
• G3 Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification.
• Basic electrical competence, including safe isolation procedures and controls wiring.
• Valid CSCS, ECS, IPAF or PASMA cards.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary of £40,000–£44,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Regular overtime opportunities.
• Company vehicle or van with fuel card.
• Specialist tools and equipment provided.
• Company pension scheme.
• Statutory holiday entitlement.
• Dedicated training and funding for professional certification renewals.
• Company tablet/PDA and uniform provided.
• Full-time, permanent employment.
• Monday to Friday working hours.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a qualified, experienced Gas Engineer with a strong background in domestic and commercial maintenance. You will be confident carrying out servicing, repairs and fault-finding independently, with a commitment to compliance, customer satisfaction and high-quality workmanship.

If you hold the required domestic and commercial gas qualifications and are looking for a permanent mobile engineering role in Cambridge with a competitive salary, overtime opportunities and ongoing professional development, we would like to hear from you.