Gas Engineer Partnership Opportunities
Looking for a Gas Safe registered engineer to partner with our established plumbing and heating business? We provide an opportunity for gas engineers to focus on their technical expertise while we handle the business side.
Partner With Our Established Plumbing & Heating Business
Are you a Gas Safe registered engineer looking to maximize your earning potential without the hassle of managing a business? We have a unique partnership opportunity that could be perfect for you.
What We Offer:
- Established customer base across Exeter and Devon
- Professional website with SEO optimization
- Digital marketing and lead generation
- Customer service and booking management
- Administrative support (invoicing, scheduling)
- Business reputation and brand recognition
What You Bring:
- Current Gas Safe registration
- Your own van and essential tools (gas analyzer, etc.)
- Professional workmanship and reliability
- Excellent customer service skills
- Willingness to perform gas servicing, installations, and landlord safety certificates
Partnership Models
Percentage Split Model
You keep 60-70% of all service revenue, with the exact percentage depending on job type and who sources the client. Higher percentages for boiler installations and complex jobs.
Fixed Fee + Commission
Receive guaranteed daily rate (£120-180) plus percentage of additional work and parts markup.
Per-Service Rates
Fixed payments per service type: boiler service (£50-80), landlord certificate (£60-70), callouts (£40-50) plus parts markup.
Benefits of Partnership:
- Steady workflow without marketing expenses
- Focus on technical work without administrative burden
- Flexible working arrangements
- No need to invest in expensive marketing or websites
- Potential for higher earnings through increased job volume
How The Partnership Works
This partnership allows each party to focus on their strengths. You concentrate on providing excellent gas services, while we handle the business aspects—marketing, customer acquisition, scheduling, and administrative tasks. This division of responsibilities creates an efficient operation that benefits everyone, especially our customers.
Legal Compliance
All gas work must be carried out by Gas Safe registered engineers. Our partnership program ensures all regulatory requirements are met, and we handle the verification of Gas Safe registration. We also maintain appropriate insurance coverage for all work performed under our partnership.
All partners must adhere to the latest Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations and maintain their Gas Safe certification throughout the partnership.
Gas Boiler Service Pricing & Add-on Components
As a partnered Gas Safe engineer, you'll need to be familiar with common replacement parts and additional services required during standard boiler servicing. Below is a comprehensive pricing guide for the most common boiler brands.
| Service Type | Worcester Bosch | Ideal | Vaillant | Baxi | Glow-worm | Potterton |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Service | £85 | £80 | £85 | £80 | £75 | £80 |
| Seals Replacement | £25-45 | £20-40 | £30-50 | £25-45 | £20-40 | £25-45 |
| Electrode Replacement | £35-55 | £30-45 | £40-60 | £35-50 | £30-45 | £35-50 |
| PCB Diagnostics | £45 | £40 | £45 | £40 | £40 | £40 |
| Fan Replacement | £180-250 | £160-220 | £190-260 | £170-240 | £160-230 | £170-240 |
| Gas Valve Replacement | £150-220 | £140-200 | £160-230 | £145-210 | £140-200 | £145-210 |
| Pump Replacement | £180-250 | £170-240 | £190-260 | £175-245 | £170-240 | £175-245 |
| Heat Exchanger Clean | £110-150 | £100-140 | £120-160 | £105-145 | £100-140 | £105-145 |
| Full Strip Down Service* | £180-250 | £170-240 | £190-260 | £175-245 | £170-240 | £175-245 |
* Full Strip Down Service includes complete disassembly, thorough cleaning of all components, emissions testing, and reassembly with replacement of necessary seals and gaskets. Recommended when emissions are outside of safe parameters.
Gas Boiler Installation Pricing
| Boiler Type | Basic Installation | With Standard Flue | With Magnetic Filter | Complete Package* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Bosch 25i | £1,800-2,000 | £1,950-2,150 | £2,000-2,200 | £2,200-2,400 |
| Worcester Bosch 30i | £1,900-2,100 | £2,050-2,250 | £2,100-2,300 | £2,300-2,500 |
| Ideal Logic+ 24 | £1,700-1,900 | £1,850-2,050 | £1,900-2,100 | £2,100-2,300 |
| Ideal Logic+ 30 | £1,800-2,000 | £1,950-2,150 | £2,000-2,200 | £2,200-2,400 |
| Vaillant ecoTEC pro 24 | £1,850-2,050 | £2,000-2,200 | £2,050-2,250 | £2,250-2,450 |
| Vaillant ecoTEC pro 30 | £1,950-2,150 | £2,100-2,300 | £2,150-2,350 | £2,350-2,550 |
| Baxi 600 Combi 24 | £1,700-1,900 | £1,850-2,050 | £1,900-2,100 | £2,100-2,300 |
| Baxi 600 Combi 30 | £1,800-2,000 | £1,950-2,150 | £2,000-2,200 | £2,200-2,400 |
* Complete Package includes boiler, standard flue, magnetic filter, system flush, system treatment, wireless thermostat, and up to 10-year warranty registration.
Gas Pipework Upgrades for Modern Boilers
Modern high-efficiency boilers require adequate gas supply to achieve manufacturer specifications. Older properties often have undersized gas pipework that cannot deliver sufficient gas flow and pressure for today's more powerful boilers with higher demand gas valves and faster startup sequences. Below is a pricing guide for gas pipework upgrades that may be necessary during installation.
| Gas Pipework Upgrade | Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Boiler Connection (Up to 1.5m) | £80-120 | Direct connection from existing pipework to new boiler |
| 15mm to 22mm Pipe Upgrade (Per meter) | £45-65 | Common upgrade for properties with undersized existing pipework |
| 22mm to 28mm Pipe Upgrade (Per meter) | £60-85 | For larger boilers or longer runs to meet manufacturer specs |
| Full Pipework Re-route (Typical Property) | £350-600 | Complete replacement of main gas run with larger diameter pipe |
| Gas Meter Upgrade Coordination | £100-150 | Liaising with gas supplier for meter upgrades if required |
| Concealed Pipework Installation (Per meter) | £70-100 | For pipework running within walls, floors or ceiling voids |
Required Gas Testing and Commissioning
All gas boiler installations require comprehensive testing to ensure they meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards. The following measurements and tests must be performed and documented:
| Testing Requirement | Equipment Used | Acceptable Parameters |
|---|---|---|
| Standing Gas Pressure | Gas Manometer | 19-23 mbar |
| Working Gas Pressure | Gas Manometer | Minimum 17 mbar at maximum rate |
| Gas Rate Measurement | Gas Meter Timing Test | Match to manufacturer's data plate |
| CO/CO₂ Ratio | Electronic Flue Gas Analyzer | Less than 0.004 ratio |
| Flue Gas CO₂ Analysis | Electronic Flue Gas Analyzer | Per manufacturer spec (typically 8.5-10.5%) |
| Tightness Testing | U-gauge Manometer | No pressure drop over test period |
| Let-by Test | U-gauge Manometer | No pressure drop over 1 minute |
Important Testing Note
All partner engineers must perform comprehensive gas testing to manufacturer specifications. Test results must be documented in the Benchmark commissioning checklist and provided to customers. Failure to maintain proper testing equipment or perform required tests will result in termination of the partnership agreement.
Additional Installation Components
| Component | Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Horizontal Flue | £150-200 | For standard through-the-wall installation |
| Vertical Flue Kit | £250-350 | For roof termination |
| Flue Extension (1m) | £50-70 | Additional length if required |
| 90° Flue Bend | £40-60 | For turning corners |
| Magnetic Filter (Standard) | £120-180 | Protects system from debris |
| Advanced Magnetic Filter | £180-250 | Higher capacity, better protection |
| System Chemical Flush | £250-350 | Recommended for all new installations |
| Smart Thermostat | £180-300 | Includes installation and setup |
Partner Revenue Structure
As a Gas Safe partner engineer, you'll receive 70% of the service fee plus 60% of any additional parts and labor charges. We handle all customer acquisition, scheduling, and billing while you focus on delivering quality service.
Partner Engineer Booking Form
Use the following form to schedule boiler services or register client information. All partner engineers can access this system to manage their appointments and client details.
Interested in Exploring a Partnership?
If you're a Gas Safe registered engineer looking for a steady workflow without the hassle of running a business, we'd like to hear from you.
Contact Us To Discuss