Commercial Gas Engineer

WELCOME TO LINAKER
For 30 years Linaker has specialised in the creation and maintenance of tailor-made business environments. Having shaped workspaces for a wide range of businesses across the country, Linaker\’s heritage lies in our ability to design and regulate unique spaces that truly work.
Linaker was founded upon three core values: trust, reliability and care. We are not just a service provider, rather an essential part of our clients\’ architecture and, ultimately, an extension of your business, a part of one team.
The last couple of years has seen Linaker grow exponentially and 2025 is no exception. Our client base continues to grow month on month and as a result we are now looking for a talented Gas Engineer to join us on our upward journey.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Gas Engineer you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance.
WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSBILE FOR

• Completion of PPM works to schedule in the most proactive and efficient way possible.

• Notify issues to the helpdesk seeking advice from the contract manager where possible.

• Production of quotes in a thorough way, with thought out and researched methodology including correct parts and labour times required to ensure profitability, cost control and client satisfaction.

• Responsible for ensuring effective diagnostic of breakdowns and timely repair of equipment.

• Record and document all work carried out and raise appropriate documentation as quotes as required.

• Work in accordance with mandatory, health, safety, compliance and environmental requirements.

• Liaise with other departments, suppliers and other service providers.

• Maintaining site log books.

• Responsible for compliance and health and safety on site.

• Communicate and liaise with client and helpdesk.

• Provide excellent communication and customer service to our varied client base.

• Ensure equipment, tools, parts and company assets are calibrated, maintained and looked after in an appropriate manner.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Be able to demonstrate 2-5 years industry experience and qualified in the below areas.

• Essential: – City & Guilds COCN1 ( Core Gas Safety) / CCN1 Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety / CDGA1 ( Non- domestic Natural Gas & LPG Direct fired Heating Appliances and Equipment)/ CODNCO1 ( Changeover Domestic To Non-Domestic Gas & LPG Core Heating)/ CIGA1 ( Non-Domestic & LPG Indirect Gas-Fired Heating Appliances & Equipment) / CPA1 (Domestic Combustion Performance Analysis) / CENWAT ( Domestic Gas Central Heating/Hot Water Boilers & Circulators, Combination Boilers, Storage Water Heaters & Instantaneous Water Heaters) ICPN1 ( Non- Domestic Natural Gas and LPG Pipework & Fittings) / TPCP1 ( Non-Domestic Natural Gas, LPG, Other Gasses Testing and Purging)/ TPCP1A ( Non- Domestic Natural Gas Testing and Purging.

• A nice to have:- CKR1 ( Domestic Gas Cooking Appliances) / CCCN1 (Non-Domestic Natural Gas Core Catering Appliances)/ HTR1 (Domestic Gas Fired and Wall Heaters) / CORT1 ( Non- Domestic Natural Gas & LPG Overhead Radiant Plaque & Tube Heaters).Desirable -Legionella Awareness & Practical Legionella Training, Asbestos Awareness, PASMA Mobile Access Towers for Users. IPAF 9dual Mobile Vertical (3a +3b) Mobile Boom – Operator.

• Technically competent, commercially aware with a sound understanding of Health and Safety.

• Good basic written and numerical skills and comfortable working with Microsoft office.

• Exceptional customer interaction skills, quick thinking and a confident communicator.

• A natural problem solver, who thrives under pressure. Can stay cool and calm in the face of adversity and can demonstrate empathy when overcoming challenges.

• Strong relationship management skills – internal and external.

• Ability to be self-motivated and work well within a team.

• Flexibility to travel with a valid UK driving licence.

THE PACKAGE

• Starting salary DOE with annual pay reviews.

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays.

• Van, Uniform and Tools provided from day 1.

• Above industry standard travel to site hourly payments.

• Attractive standby payment.

• Opportunity to earn overtime.

• Pension scheme.

• Death in Service available after qualifying period.

INTERESTED?
If you like the sound of the above and want to be part of a fast-growing business, we would love to hear from you!
Department Engineering Locations Reading Remote status Hybrid Yearly salary £45,000 – £55,000 Employment type Full-time