Domestic Heating Engineer

SNG formerly Sovereign Housing Association; Swindon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

Uniform & PPE

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Wellbeing days

Pension scheme

Van and fuel card

Phone and iPad

SmartTech purchase option

Job summary

Sovereign Network Group (SNG) is hiring a Heating Engineer to carry out gas servicing and breakdowns in Sovereign Network Group's customer homes in line with Gas Safety regulations and company procedures.

You'll spend significant time on the road; a van and fuel card will be provided. We value safety, equal opportunities, and training opportunities across the business.

Qualifications

• Gas qualifications and safe handling procedures required.
• NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing or equivalent preferred.
• Full UK driving licence with ability to drive a company van.
• Experience in domestic gas servicing and breakdowns in social housing preferred.
• Strong IT skills (iPad) for job housing systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Gas Servicing and Heating Breakdowns in customer homes.
• Perform planned maintenance checks and repair gas leaks or faulty parts.
• Install/repair heating system pipe work and advise customers on gas safety and energy efficiency.
• Work mainly on the road; van and fuel card provided.

Skills

Great communication

Team player

Education

CCN1 - Core Gas Safety

CENWAT1 - Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters

MET1 - Meters

CKR1 - Domestic Cookers

HTR1 - Gas Fires & Wall Heaters

NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing

Job description

Salary:£41,710.00 - £46,010.00 Per yearOur 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.What we're looking for:Gas qualifications:CCN1 - Core Gas SafetyCENWAT1 - Central Heating Boilers & Water HeatersMET1 - MetersCKR1 - Domestic CookersHTR1 - Gas Fires & Wall HeatersIdeally, you'll have an NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing (or equivalent)Great communication skillsA full UK driving licence with the ability to drive a company vanPrevious experience as a domestic gas service and breakdown engineerPreferably, experience of working within social housingComfortable working independently and as part of a teamConfidence in using IT equipment such as iPadsPlease note, this role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all as we believe that diverse talent makes us stronger. We aim to foster an environment where every individual can feel they belong, being themselves and reaching their full potential. You'll get access to plenty of training and development opportunities so you can build the skills and knowledge to enjoy a fulfilling career.About SNGSNG 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.Job DescriptionWe have some great benefits at SNG, including:Tool AllowanceUniform & PPE25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering daysEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption payGenerous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salaryA van and fuel card for business traveliPhone and iPadSmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 monthsAt Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values.Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.