Domestic Gas Engineer

Build Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Pension scheme

Uniform and PPE provided

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Long-term permanent employment

Consistent workload in social housing

Job summary

Build Recruitment Limited is hiring a Domestic Gas Engineer for social housing across London and surrounding areas. The role offers a permanent position with a salary of £40,000–£44,000 per annum, company van and fuel card, and a 1-in-3 call-out rota.

Hours are 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday, with additional earning potential through call-outs and overtime. You will service, repair and install domestic heating systems in occupied properties, ensuring safety and high standards.

Qualifications

• Gas Safe registration is required.
• ACS qualifications CCN1 and CENWAT are required.
• HTR1, CKR1 and MET1 where applicable.
• Experience with CP12/Landlord Gas Safety Records.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Own tools required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Experience with boiler replacements and central heating systems.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining domestic boilers and heating systems.
• Carrying out CP12 / Landlord Gas Safety Checks.
• Diagnosing and repairing boiler and heating faults.
• Fault finding on heating controls, pumps, valves and components.
• Carrying out boiler replacements and heating installations.
• Completing heating upgrades and remedial works.
• Investigating heating and hot-water breakdowns.
• Carrying out plumbing repairs.
• Identifying unsafe appliances and following procedures.
• Completing accurate job records and photographs.
• Using PDA/job-management systems.
• Working in occupied properties.
• Providing excellent customer service to residents.
• Maintaining clean, safe working areas.

Skills

Gas Safe registration

Full UK driving licence

Customer service

Own tools

Education

CCN1

CENWAT

HTR1

CKR1

MET1

G3 Unvented Hot Water (desirable)

Job description

Domestic Gas Engineer – Social Housing

Location:West London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £40,000–£44,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday
Company Van & Fuel Card Provided
Call-Out Rota: 1 in 3

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Domestic Gas Engineer to join an established social housing and maintenance team, carrying out gas servicing, repairs and maintenance across occupied social housing properties throughout London and surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Gas Engineer looking for a secure, permanent position with a consistent workload, company vehicle and additional earning potential through call-outs.

The Role

You will be responsible for completing a range of domestic gas, heating and associated plumbing works, ensuring all work is carried out safely, efficiently and in line with relevant standards.

Duties will include:

• Servicing and maintaining domestic boilers and heating systems
• Carrying out CP12 / Landlord Gas Safety Checks
• Diagnosing and repairing boiler and heating faults
• Fault finding on heating controls, pumps, valves and associated components
• Carrying out boiler replacements and heating installations
• Completing heating upgrades and remedial works
• Investigating heating and hot-water breakdowns
• Carrying out associated plumbing repairs
• Identifying unsafe appliances and following the correct procedures
• Completing accurate job records, certification and photographs
• Using PDA/job-management systems
• Working professionally within occupied properties
• Providing excellent customer service to residents
• Maintaining clean, safe and tidy working areas

Working Hours & Call-Out

Standard Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday

Call-Out Rota: 1 in 3

Call-Out Payments:

• £120 standby
• £30 per call-out

The call-out rota provides an excellent opportunity to increase your overall earnings.

Coverage Area

The role will cover properties across:

UB HA NW SW EC W

You will be working across a variety of social housing properties throughout London and surrounding areas.

Requirements

• Current Gas Safe registration
• Relevant domestic ACS qualifications, including CCN1 and CENWAT
• HTR1, CKR1 and MET1 where applicable
• Proven domestic gas servicing, repair and fault-finding experience
• Experience with boiler replacements and central-heating systems
• Experience completing CP12/Landlord Gas Safety Records
• G3 Unvented Hot Water qualification desirable
• Full UK driving licence
• No more than 6 points on licence – speeding points only
• All own tools required
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional approach when working in residents' homes

What's On Offer?

• £40,000–£44,000 per annum
• Company van
• Fuel card
• 8am–5pm Monday–Friday
• 1-in-3 call-out rota
• £120 standby payment
• £30 per call-out
• Pension scheme
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Overtime opportunities
• Training and development
• Long-term permanent employment
• Consistent workload within the social housing sector
• Excellent opportunity for career progression

Social Housing Experience

Previous experience working within social housing, housing associations, local authorities, council properties or domestic maintenance is highly desirable.

You will be working directly in residents' homes, so a professional approach and strong customer service skills are essential.

If you're an experienced Domestic Gas Engineer looking for a permanent position with a strong salary, company van, fuel card and additional earning potential through call-outs.