Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer - London

Build Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable social housing workload

Ongoing training and development

Permanent position

Job summary

Build Recruitment is seeking an experienced Domestic Service & Breakdown Gas Engineer to service social housing across North and North East London. You will carry out gas servicing, breakdowns, repairs and maintenance ensuring safety and efficiency while delivering excellent resident service.

The ideal candidate holds full Gas Safe registration and ACS domestic qualifications, with strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently, on a 1-in-3 on-call rota and 8am-5pm hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Domestic Service & Breakdown Gas Engineer.
• Strong boiler servicing and breakdown experience.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with a range of domestic boiler manufacturers.
• Experience in social housing, housing association or property maintenance desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out annual domestic gas servicing and safety checks.
• Attend and diagnose domestic boiler breakdowns.
• Carry out fault finding and repair works on domestic heating systems.
• Repair and replace faulty boiler components where required.
• Service and maintain domestic gas appliances.
• Carry out landlord gas safety checks and complete relevant certification.
• Diagnose faults with central heating and hot water systems.
• Repair radiators, valves, pumps, thermostats and heating controls where required.
• Investigate and rectify heating and hot water faults.
• Carry out gas appliance safety checks and identify unsafe situations.
• Complete emergency gas repairs and make-safe works.
• Carry out responsive repairs within occupied social housing properties.
• Complete planned servicing and maintenance programmes.
• Work to agreed service levels, productivity targets and appointment times.
• Use PDA/handheld devices to receive jobs and accurately record completed works.
• Complete all relevant gas safety documentation and job records.
• Identify additional repairs and raise follow-on works where necessary.
• Work professionally and respectfully within residents' homes.
• Communicate clearly with tenants and explain repairs and servicing requirements.
• Maintain clean, safe and tidy working areas.
• Follow all relevant gas safety, health & safety and company procedures.
• Participate in the 1-in-3 out-of-hours call-out rota.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Independent working

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Gas Safe registration

ACS domestic qualifications

Job description

Build Recruitment is seeking an experienced Domestic Service & Breakdown Gas Engineer to service social housing across North and North East London. You will carry out gas servicing, breakdowns, repairs and maintenance ensuring safety and efficiency while delivering excellent resident service.

The ideal candidate holds full Gas Safe registration and ACS domestic qualifications, with strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently, on a 1-in-3 on-call rota and 8am-5pm hours.