At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair commercial heating systems while managing technical projects.
- Company: Join a leading District Heating company with great growth potential.
- Benefits: Earn up to £55,000, enjoy private healthcare, and receive a company van.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continued learning and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-growing industry with meaningful career progression.
- Qualifications: 2+ years as a Commercial Gas Engineer and relevant qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 52000 - 55000 £ per year.
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading District Heating company to recruit a Senior Combustion Engineer for their sites in London and the South. The Senior Combustion Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of up to £55,000 per annum + private medical insurance, company van and full benefits package. If you're an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer and are looking to join a company with amazing progression opportunities, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Combustion Engineer role
- Reporting to the Technical Manager you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on commercial heating plant and equipment, including gas boilers, pumps, actuators, heat exchangers, pressurisation units, and associated pipework.
- Attend emergency call-outs and participate in the on-call rota (typically 1 in 4) to resolve plant failures and reinstate heating systems.
- Manage technical and project work, including root cause analysis, plant remediation planning, safe isolation procedures, and provide technical support to colleagues when required.
- Maintain accurate records and compliance, ensuring work orders, maintenance logs, and CRM systems are updated.
- Support team development by training and mentoring new engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proactively contribute to H&S improvements and incentives.
Professional qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Commercial Gas Engineer or similar.
- Knowledge of heat network energy centres and plant rooms.
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Gas or Plumbing.
- Commercial Gas registration.
- Full, clean UK Drivers Licence.
Personal skills
- The Senior Combustion Engineer role would suit someone who is confident to work independently and as part of a wider team.
- Looking for meaningful progression within a fast-growing company.
- Happy with travel as part of a field-based role.
Salary and benefits of the Senior Combustion Engineer role
- Basic salary between £52,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE).
- Company van, laptop and mobile.
- Private healthcare.
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays with option to buy/sell an additional 5 days per year.
- Continued learning and development.
- Opportunity to join a fast-growing market-leader in district heating.
Senior Engineer - Remote in London employer: Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Astute is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a company van, and a commitment to continuous learning, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles. The opportunity to work remotely while contributing to a leading District Heating company in London and the South makes this position particularly attractive for those seeking meaningful career progression.
Contact Details:
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
