Industrial and Commercial Combustion Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Industrial and Commercial Combustion Engineer to join our Service and Maintenance team. This mobile role involves both planned and reactive maintenance across heating and hot water boilers, air heating systems, package burners, and associated systems.

Industrial & Commercial Combustion Engineer

Base Location: Essex or Suffolk – Colchester, Sudbury, Braintree, Ipswich or surrounding areas

Work Area: South of England (Home Counties predominantly)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum (inclusive of average overtime; dependent on experience)

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Industrial & Commercial Combustion Engineer to join our growing Service and Maintenance team. This mobile role involves a mix of planned and reactive maintenance across heating and hot water boilers, air heating systems, package burners, and associated systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planned/reactive maintenance on commercial and industrial heating and hot water systems
  
• Testing and purging gas installation pipework
  
• Servicing of pumps, valves, fans, and associated equipment
  
• Participate in a one-in-seven weekend on-call rota after probation
• Travel and occasional overnight stays (with notice)

Mandatory Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 10 years in the HVAC industry
• Driving Licence: Full clean UK driving licence
• Clearance: Enhanced DBS or Enhanced Level 1 application-ready

Gas Qualifications:

• COCN1 (or suitable changeover)
• CIGA1, CORT1, CPA1, DAH1, ICPN1, HTR1, TCP1

Plumbing Qualifications:

• City & Guilds Level 3
• Water Regulations (WRAS)
• Unvented Water Regulations (G3)

IT Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

Industrial gas, oil, or plumbing expertise:

• Gas booster/compressor experience
• Renewable energy qualifications (Solar, ASHP, etc.)
• BOAS Category 2 or 5 (CertIBO)
• UKATA Asbestos Awareness
• PASMA, IPAF certifications
• Memberships: CEA, IGEM, CPHE
• Engineering registration: EngTech, IEng, or CEng

Package & Benefits:

• Pay: Weekly, door-to-door (daily rate includes average overtime over 40+20-hour weeks)
• Vehicle: Company van
• Equipment: Company phone, tooling, iPad

Bonuses:

• 6-monthly performance bonus (paid into pension)
• Monthly team-based voted bonus

Holidays:

• 20 days + bank holidays
• Increases by 1 day per year up to 25 days

Additional Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Full training package

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Average 40 hours/week + 20 hours overtime
• Weekend availability (rotational)

Required Certifications:

• City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating
• Commercial Gas Safe accreditation
• Valid UK driving licence

If you're a skilled combustion engineer ready to take on a dynamic role with an established team, apply today and bring your expertise to a company that values your dedication. Please contact us via email, sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter to: Info@industrialboilerservices.com