Domestic Heating Engineer

Sovereign Network Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group in Wiltshire is seeking a Domestic Heating Engineer to service and repair gas heating systems in our customer homes, following Gas Safety regulations and our high standards of customer service. You will travel to properties in local communities, supported by a company van and fuel card to keep you on the road.

You will bring CCN1, CENWAT1, MET1, CKR1 and HTR1 qualifications, ideally with NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing, plus excellent communication and a full UK driving

Qualifications

• Gas qualifications required: CCN1, CENWAT1, MET1, CKR1, HTR1.
• NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required and confident with IT (iPads).

Responsibilities

• Carry out Gas Servicing and heating breakdowns in customer homes.
• Perform planned maintenance checks and repair gas leaks or old system parts.
• Install/repair heating system pipework and advise on gas safety and energy efficiency.
• Work with a team to deliver safe, high-quality service.
• Spare time on road with provided van and fuel card.

Skills

CCN1 Core Gas Safety

CENWAT1 Central Heating Boilers &W

MET1 Meters

CKR1 Domestic Cookers

HTR1 Gas Fires & Wall Heaters

Great communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Gas service & breakdown experience

iPads / IT equipment

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing (or equivalent)

Tools

Van provided

Job description

Our Property Management teams are at the heart of making our homes great places to live. You'll find us a secure place to build your long‑term future. Working in the (Wiltshire) locality, you will report directly to the Technical Manager - Gas and operate in a wider team. Here at Sovereign Network Group (SNG) we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. As a Heating Engineer, you will carry out Gas Servicing and Heating Breakdowns within Sovereign Network Group's customer homes in accordance with prescribed work schedules, the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) regulations and to Sovereign Network Group's established standard procedures set for delivery of exceptional customer service. You will also carry out planned maintenance checks on systems and equipment, repair gas leaks or old gas system parts, and be responsible for installing/repairing heating system pipe work, while advising customers about gas safety and energy efficiency. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road, we will provide you with a van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket.

• Gas qualifications:
• + CCN1 - Core Gas Safety
• + CENWAT1 - Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
• + MET1 - Meters
• + CKR1 - Domestic Cookers
• + HTR1 - Gas Fires & Wall Heaters
• Ideally, you'll have an NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing (or equivalent)
• Great communication skills
• A full UK driving licence with the ability to drive a company van
• Previous experience as a domestic gas service and breakdown engineer
• Preferably, experience of working within social housing
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Confidence in using IT equipment such as iPads

Please note, this role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.

SNG provides over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England - our purpose, to provide quality affordable homes and places that people love for generations. This is an incredibly exciting time to join us as Domestic Heating Engineer as we continue to deliver against our Sector Leading 'homes and place' strategy transforming how we operate and organise ourselves, delivering safe service and affordable housing to our customers.