The QGas Team

q bulletThe Directors and auditors of QGAS have extensive knowledge and experience of the gas industry both with British Gas and in the private sector, all are ACS certificated, registered with Gas Safe Register, and also CORGI registered. Based in Solihull the company has ready access to most areas of the country via the Midlands motorway network.

The Directors of QGas are:

Phil Knight

Phil began his career as an apprentice with West Midlands Gas before moving on through the ranks as a gas fitter, service engineer, breakdown engineer, and technician and finally into service management with British Gas. Phil was responsible for managing a team of 20 British Gas service engineers and contractors carrying out installation and maintenance work. During the course of his career Phil was responsible for apprentice training and development and later became involved with the development of mobile data systems for BG before moving on to central heating sales.

After 25 years with British Gas Phil felt it was time to experience the big wide world outside and left to become Quality Manager at one of the Midlands leading gas installation, service and maintenance companies before returning to the role of Service Manager for the same company.

Phil is ACS certificated, registered with the Gas Safe Register, CORGI registered and holds City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Energy Efficiency for Domestic Heating.

Martin Cotton

Martin developed his career from apprenticeship to management in the service department of British Gas. During the restructuring of British Gas Martin was involved with the Retail Business Unit working with product manufacturers to develop and implement new appliance guarantee procedures.

Martin left British Gas after 22 years to gain experience of working in the private sector. Firstly as Service Manager with a national boiler manufacturer, then as Quality Manager with a national logistics company, and Service Manager and New Business Manager with two of the Midlands foremost gas service, maintenance, and installation companies. As New Business Manager Martin was responsible for working with social landlords, tendering for and managing gas servicing, maintenance and installation contracts and he also launched a gas appliance showroom.

Martin is ACS certificated, registered with the Gas Safe Register, CORGI registered, is an Associate of The Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers, holds City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Energy Efficiency for Domestic Heating, and holds BTEC HNC Business and Finance qualifications.

 

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