Gas Engineer/Plumber - Bristol

Plumbingforce are looking for an experienced self-employed Domestic Gas Engineer and Plumber to cover Bristol and surrounding postcodes. This is a self-employed, freelance engagement with a consistent, managed workflow. Our back-office team handles customer service, quote follow-ups, routing and diary booking, so you can concentrate on the work. *£55,000–£65,000 per year achievable.*

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Engineers are expected to travel up to approximately 30 miles or one hour to a job, depending on whether the area is rural or urban.

*About Plumbingforce*

We are a family-run, nationally established plumbing and heating firm. We are Gas Safe registered (952545), Worcester Bosch Group Accredited Installers, and approved with Baxi. Our office team manages all bookings, scheduling and customer contact, so you can focus on the work.

*What You'll Be Doing*

Day-to-day tasks include:

* Gas boiler breakdowns, fault finding, servicing, and general maintenance
* Landlord gas safety checks (CP12)
* Emergency response to water and gas leaks
* General plumbing repairs across showers, WCs, bathrooms, and tanks
* Customer-facing work with a focus on quality and satisfaction
* All work carried out in compliance with manufacturer's instructions and current gas regulations, including correct handling of AR/ID unsafe situations

*What You Can Earn*

* £55,000–£65,000 per year achievable
* 47% commission on labour, plus margin on parts
* Top performers earning up to £100,000 per year

*Working Pattern*

* Rotating schedule: 5-day week followed by a 6-day week
* Hours: 8:00am – 5:30pm

*Required Qualifications — Full ACS*

All of the following must be held:

* CCN1 — Core Gas Safety
* CENWAT — Central Heating & Boilers
* CKR1 — Cookers
* MET1 — Gas Meters

The following are advantageous but not essential:

* HTR1 — Gas Fires
* G3 — Unvented Hot Water

*Other Requirements*

* Minimum 3 years' experience in domestic boiler breakdowns and fault finding
* Valid UK driving licence (required)
* Own tools, including hand tools, drills, and a calibrated flue gas analyser
* Own public liability insurance
* Own mobile phone for work purposes
* Strong understanding of unsafe situation procedures (AR/ID)

*What We Provide*

* Full back-office support:
* Customer service: all customer contact handled for you
* Quote follow-ups: we chase your quotes so further work isn’t lost
* Routing: jobs planned to keep travel time down
* Diary booking: appointments booked and dispatched on your behalf
* Company uniform
* Company vehicle available if required (or use of own vehicle)
* Ongoing auditing and training support

*How to Apply*

Send your CV with your personal email address and contact telephone number. xwzovoh Please describe your gas and plumbing experience and confirm which ACS qualifications you hold.

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Experience:
* domestic boiler breakdowns and fault finding: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* Gas ACS (preferred)

Work Location: On the road