Commercial Plumber / Commercial Gas Engineer in Peterborough

Peterborough, Huntingdon & Cambridgeshire | Mon-Fri | £45,000-£57,000 OTE

The Company

An established, locally operated building services contractor is looking to add a Commercial Plumber (or a dual‑skilled Commercial Gas Engineer) to their team. They are known for their strong family culture, long‑standing client relationships, and a consistent workload across commercial and industrial sites within a 50‑mile radius of Peterborough.

The Role

You will work across a mix of commercial plumbing, heating and, if qualified, gas installation and maintenance. The work varies week to week – from PPM and remedials to refurbishments and small project installs.

You will complete inspections & testing, associated certification, and ensure documentation is processed correctly.

The role involves liaising directly with clients, supporting the Mechanical and Facilities teams when needed, and occasionally mentoring apprentices. Training is provided to keep you up to date with industry standards.

Package

• £18‑£20 per hour for Commercial Plumbers
• Up to £23 per hour if you hold full Commercial Gas qualifications
• 1.5x overtime (typical week around 45 hours)
• Expected earnings: £45,000‑£57,000
• 40‑hour contract, Monday‑Friday (8am‑4:30pm)
• Company van & fuel
• Workwear & PPE provided
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Auto‑enrolment pension

Requirements

Essential

• Strong commercial plumbing experience OR full Commercial Gas qualifications
• City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 Plumbing & Heating
• Experience in commercial/industrial environments
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work independently
• Own hand tools & battery drills
• Reliable, organised, good communicator

Desirable

• 5+ years post‑qualification
• IPAF / PASMA

Why This Role Appeals

• No weekend work
• Stable, varied workload
• Supportive team with clear values (quality, integrity, partnership, family)
• Realistic hours and strong earnings potential