Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer

Chapman Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel card

Pension not specified

Leave entitlement 20 days + BH

Training & progression

Uniform & PPE

Seasonal hours

Job summary

Chapman Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer to join an established team delivering domestic gas servicing, maintenance, breakdown repairs and general plumbing works across Surrey, West Sussex and South London.

This is a full-time, permanent role for a qualified Gas Engineer with boiler servicing, fault finding and plumbing maintenance experience. It offers a competitive salary, company van, fuel card and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Gas Safe registration with CCN1 and CENWAT as a minimum.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Own hand tools and ability to work independently.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and Gas Safe regs.
• 2-3 years’ domestic gas engineer experience.
• Boiler servicing, maintenance, breakdown diagnostics and repairs.
• Good knowledge of domestic central heating systems and plumbing maintenance.
• Customer-focused approach and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on domestic gas boilers and central heating.
• Diagnose boiler breakdowns and heating faults.
• Carry out gas safety inspections and CP12 certificates.
• Repair heating components: pumps, controls, cylinders, radiators, valves.
• Gas leak detection and repairs per Gas Safe regulations.
• General domestic plumbing maintenance: leaks, taps, toilets, basins, sinks.
• Power flush central heating systems.
• Complete job sheets and reports using digital system.
• Maintain professional approach with customers and residents.

Skills

Customer-focused

Good communication

Independent worker

Health & safety aware

Education

Gas Safe registration with CCN1 & CENWAT

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing & Heating

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Chapman Recruitment is looking for an experienced Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer to join an established team delivering domestic gas servicing, maintenance, breakdown repairs and general plumbing works across Surrey, West Sussex and South London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Gas Engineer with experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault finding, breakdown repairs and general plumbing maintenance to join a growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality work, ensuring compliance with Gas Safe regulations and providing an excellent service to residential customers.

The role is full-time and permanent, offering a competitive salary, company van, fuel card and opportunities for career development.

Key Responsibilities for a Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer:

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on a range of domestic gas boilers and central heating systems.
• Diagnose and resolve boiler breakdowns and heating system faults.
• Carry out gas safety inspections and issue CP12 Landlord Gas Safety Certificates.
• Repair and maintain heating components, including pumps, controls, cylinders, radiators and valves.
• Carry out gas leak detection and repairs in accordance with Gas Safe regulations.
• Undertake general domestic plumbing maintenance, including repairing leaks and replacing taps, toilets, showers, basins and sinks.
• Carry out power flushing of central heating systems.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard, with a focus on first-time fixes and customer satisfaction.
• Complete job sheets, compliance certificates and reports using the company's digital job management system.
• Maintain a professional approach when dealing with customers and residents.

What We're Looking for in a Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer:

• Current Gas Safe registration with valid domestic ACS qualifications, including CCN1 and CENWAT as a minimum.
• Minimum 2-3 years' experience working independently as a domestic Gas Engineer.
• Strong experience in domestic boiler servicing, maintenance, breakdown diagnostics and repairs.
• Good knowledge of domestic central heating systems and general plumbing maintenance.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing and Heating, or equivalent practical experience.
• Full UK manual driving licence.
• Own hand tools and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and Gas Safe regulations.

Desirable Experience:Domestic Gas & Plumbing Engineer:

• G3 qualification for unvented hot water systems.
• Experience with boiler installations.
• Additional experience or qualifications in LPG, oil-fired systems, air-source heat pumps or solar thermal technology.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Fully expensed company van and fuel card.
• Uniform, PPE and specialist testing equipment provided.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Training and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Full-time, permanent position with some seasonal working hours.