Gas Safe Engineer

Facilities Heating Maintenance are affiliated to the Gas Safe Engineer Register who maintain the register of businesses and operatives that are competent to undertake both piped natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and Guernsey. Under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 for a gas engineering business to legally undertake gas work that is within the scope of the Regulations they must be on the Gas Safe Register.

Facilities Heating Maintenance Gas Safe engineers carry an identity card which consumers are encouraged to ask for on the first day that they start to have gas work completed.

The front of the card has a photograph, a registration number and an expiry date and the reverse shows the different categories of work that the engineer is qualified to undertake.

The Gas Safe Register have a team of inspectors who monitor that gas work is being undertaken competently and safely. They deal with complaints and undertake risk based proactive inspections and work closely with regulators such as HSE and Local Authorities.

OFTEC Engineer Registered Oil Contractors

Facilities Heating Maintenance are affiliated to the OFTEC Engineer Register who maintain the register of businesses and operatives

  • Installing oil-fired appliances for heating or cooking
  • Installing oil tanks or other equipment associated with oil-fired appliances
  • Commissioning and servicing oil-fired boilers and associated equipment
  • Specifying oil heating systems

OFTEC administers a competent persons scheme and encourages those working in the oil-firing industry to become registered.