My client is recruiting for a qualified Mobile Gas Engineer/Plumber to join a facilities management team in the West Midlands. This is a mobile role where you will travel across the region working in secure government sites. The successful Mobile Gas Engineer/Plumber role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to commercial gas and mechanical systems, ensuring the sites remain safe, compliant and fully operational.
The position involves 39 hours per week (8am – 5pm), across 7 days, including a 1 in 3 weekend shift pattern:
Week 1 – Monday to Friday with the weekend off
Week 2 – Monday Rest Day, Tuesday to Sunday working
Week 3 – Monday to Thursday working with Fri, Sat and Sunday off
There may also be participation in an on-call rota, with additional allowance and optional overtime available.
Mobile Gas Engineer/Plumber Requirements:
- Gas Safe registered with commercial qualifications, including:
- CODNCO1 – Core Domestic to Non‑Domestic Changeover.
- CIGA1 – Commercial Indirect Fired Heating Appliances.
- ICPN1 – Installation of Commercial Gas Pipework.
- TPCP1 / TPCP1A – Testing & Purging of Commercial Gas Pipework.
- NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering (advantageous, particularly for water systems).
- Willingness to train and progress into Gas & Mechanical Authorised Person (AP) / Responsible Person (RP) duties.
- Proven experience maintaining commercial gas plant, including high‑efficiency condensing boilers, forced draught burners, direct‑fired water heaters and radiant tube heating systems.
- Strong technical knowledge of combustion control systems, ventilation interlocks, and pressure regulation.
- Legionella awareness and an understanding of water system compliance.
- Comfortable working at heights and across multiple plant environments.
Mobile Gas Engineer/Plumber Benefits:
- Salary £39,564 – £49,956 DOE (includes 15% shift rota allowance).
- Company van, mobile phone provided.
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to buy additional days.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Training and development opportunities with clear career progression.
- Flexible benefits including Cycle2Work, gym discounts and insurance options.
NOTE: Due to the nature of the site, successful applicants will be required to undergo security clearance (support will be provided through the clearance process).