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  1. EvilDrPorkChop

    Engineer Menu/parameters on the Baxi 600/800/Main Eco Compact

    Does anyone know if there's an engineers level and parameters on the Baxi 600/800 range, including the Main Eco Compacts? Can't find anything online. Most manufactures allow you to set minimum pump speed etc, and adjust heat outputs and a few other bits. There's nothing in the manufactures...
  2. A

    Looking for engineer to change radiator valve

    Looking for a Heating Engineer in Westbury, Wiltshire (BA13) to change a Radiator valve in our kitchen. It was leaking, have tightened but it is not sitting correctly against the pipe. Also to check as now getting lots of 'gas' in the system
  3. J

    URGENT Looking for heating engineer for wet UFH system. Norfolk.

    One circuit of our 30 year old Florad UFH system is not heating up. New pump fitted and send pipes v hot and return pipes good an warm. But floor not warming at all. V puzzling. Advice and / or help needed. NR21 area.
  4. B

    Why would a service engineer drill a hole in flue to check emissions?

    This is the background. I noticed a smell of oil in a small enuite that adjoins my boiler house and went out to boiler house and oil tank to have a look. I could not find any odours of oil anywhere so assumed it had come in window, ie you can get a smell of oil from tank, near the outlet pipe...
  5. J

    Question for British Gas Boiler Engineer/Plumber?

    Hi Forum, A British Gas Engineer has just installed me a TF1 Omega Filter. There are two types of installations - with or without isolation valves. Due to the short length of pipe available he installed the 'no isolation-valves' version of the filter. Now the part that is bugging me is that he...
    • JasonD
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    • Forum: Boilers
  6. P

    Contract for Trainee Gas Safe Engineer

    Hi All, I am going to pay to put for one of my guys to be put through his Gas safe MLP course. Its a lot of investment for us and as such we will be drawing up a contract to say that if he leaves before X amount of time then he has to pay the course fees back. Question - what do you think is...
  7. plumb_know

    heating engineer wages

    Hi Everyone, we are trying to hire good heating engineers and just wondering what gas safe engineers in the south east are expecting to be paid. our position is PAYE with pension scheme offered, van, uniform, tablet etc provided. monday to friday 7:30am-5pm (obviously this is plumbing so times...
  8. Uncle Nick

    Oil heating engineer near Durham

    Hi, I’ve a Rayburn 400K (cooker only) with an Ecoflam burner. When trying to start it purges but then goes to lock out. Sometimes there is the clicking sound of the spark, other times nothing. I’ve checked for loose wires, replaced the electrodes and set the gap. Now thinking it’s fuel...
  9. C

    Has the gas safety engineer farked up

    Hi, Have moved into a new property where prior to completion, the place was gas certified. Before being certified, I was told there was a gas leak that the engineer fixed. To do that, they've routed the pipe all the way under the cabinets. With the pictures below, you'll see no cabinet under...
  10. T

    CHP Engineer with Centrica Business Solutions?

    I know how a lot of people feel about Centrica but bear with me! I am midway through the application process with Centrica Business Solutions to become a Combined Heat and Power Engineer. I am coming from an aviation maintenance background, where there is literally no work at the moment. The...
  11. P

    Experienced Heating and Plumbing Engineer Required - Suffolk

    Podium Plumbing is a modern, up and coming brand that prides itself on offering a high quality, local and friendly service, located in Elmswell, just outside Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. We specialise in boiler, and heat pump installations, along with full bathroom renovations and full new build...
  12. G

    looking to employ a plumber / heating engineer

    we are based in Hendon, NW4 and are looking to take on a plumber / heating engineer. Salary from £28,000 but based on experience. Our main criteria is you will need to be gas safe or have the gas qualification. We will supply a van. If your interested please message me
  13. M

    URGENT Gas Engineer Portfolio completion

    Hi I have completed my Domestic Gas Engineer foundation training. Unfortunately, the opportunity they don't not offer portfolio completion. I live in Reading Berkshire. I don't mind to travel around my Reading area to complete my portfolio. Bracknell, Maidenhead, Basingstoke these are close by...
  14. L

    Gas Safe plumbing and heating engineer falsifying Gas Safety records.

    Who should I report this to?
  15. B

    Retraining as a Gas Safe Engineer

    Hi Everyone, I am considering retraining as a gas safe engineer through enrolling on a course that includes 5 weeks of classroom learning, arranged work placement to complete an onsite portfolio and ACS assessments. The course will cost £6k. I'm 34, currently employed full time as a mechanical...
  16. PaulDDrabble

    Do I have a problem with Baxi Solo 15 HE do I need an engineer

    Hi, we have a Baxi Solo 15 HE condensing boiler - The wall timer for the Central Heating and Hot Water is set to OFF not via the timed on off system, yet the boiler seems to switch on approximately every 10 Mins and runs for between 30 seconds and a minute. When I say switch on, I can hear the...
  17. R

    UFH slight weep from the manifold....simple nip up or a heating engineer?

    Hi all. Got a Polypipe UFH manifold (8 years old) and having turned off the UFH a few weeks ago I decided to turn it back on again as the mornings and evenings are just too cold again. Noticed a slight weep in the flow part of the manifold (see pictures - second one is a close up of the joint)...
  18. R

    Looking for a Gas Safe engineer near Louth Lincolnshire

    I am about to start a training course to become Gas Safe qualified. As part of the training I am required to work with a Gas Safe engineer and for them to sign my portfolio. I appreciate to start with I may be a slight hindrance, however in return for this I will offer my labour for free. I...
  19. plumb_know

    PLUMBER & GAS ENGINEER REQUIRED

    Growing plumbing & heating company based near maidstone in kent, looking for reliable and experienced gas safe heating engineer & plumber/heating engineer. van, uniform, PAYE & pension provided plumber 30-32k per annum - mon-fri gas engineer 38-40k per annum - mon-fri send me a message if...
  20. EvilDrPorkChop

    British Gas Engineer Firing

    Lots of news and talk today on twitter on the firing of the British Gas Engineers. What are people's thoughts? From an outsider looking in I think many might have a different perspective to what the BG engineers had. I think a lot of new businesses will be popping all over the place because of...
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