Gas Engineer

None; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is recruiting for a Mobile Gas Engineer to cover the Edinburgh area. The successful candidate will work with technical services, maintaining gas and water systems while ensuring high standards of safety and customer service. Offering a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and opportunities for personal development, this role is ideal for a qualified engineer with a commitment to safety and quality.

Benefits

Standby allowance

Annual leave rising with service

Welcome bonus

Qualifications

• Must hold a Commercial gas qualification/certification.
• You must be a Gas Safe registered engineer.
• Experience maintaining gas equipment and hot/cold-water systems required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical diagnosis and solutions for gas and electrical maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on gas and hot/cold water systems.
• Liaise with customers daily to ensure needs are met.

Skills

Technical diagnosis

Maintenance

Customer liaison

Fault finding

Safety compliance

Education

Commercial gas qualification (COCN1 or CODNCO1)

Gas Safe registered

18th edition electrical qualification

Job description

Royal Mail P&FS are now recruiting for a Mobile GasEngineer covering the Edinburgh area

Job reference number326276

Salary - £42,756.19 per annum plus standby allowance £290 per week, when on rota, and appropriate overtime rate when attending the call, 22.5 days annual leave, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays.

You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500 (subject to terms and conditions)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full time 37.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) - typical attendance will be 08:00 until 16:00 Monday to Friday however, flexibility is essential.

The successful applicant will be required to join an out of hours callout rota 1 in 4 weeks covering a wider area.

The Role
You will report directly into the Technical Services Manager and will work with customers, other engineers and sub-contractors on a daily basis. You will provide technical diagnosis and solutions and perform routine maintenance checks in relation to Gas and Hot and Cold Water systems and some electrical maintenance. The role holder will be involved in fault finding, maintenance, repair and installation of these systems and will regularly liaise with customers.

You'll cover various offices within Edinburgh and surrounding area, as required, and must be willing to travel, a van will be provided.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Analyse and understanding of complex technical issues in relation to gas and electrical maintenance
• Manage the delivery of Corrective and Planned Maintenance to meet the performance measures detailed in the contract
• Liaise with customers’ representatives on a day-to-day basis to ensure customer requirements are fully met
• Check and ensure all appropriate and approved paperwork is completed
• Make personal judgments on how to undertake work to achieve cost, quality and contractual objectives
• Identifying and reporting of faults/H&S issues on sites across the estate

About you

• Must hold a Commercial gas qualification/certification either COCN1 or CODNCO1
• You must be a Gas Safe registered Gas engineer
• Applicants will ideally be qualified and accredited by Gas Safe in commercial gas modules to include, CORT1, CENWAT, CIGA1, CMET1, TCP1/A
• Experience maintaining Gas equipment / pipe work and hot and cold-water systems
• Candidates with 18th edition or supplementary electrical skills will be highly desirable
• You must hold a manual UK driving licence
• Experience of completing job certificates in an electronic format
• Experience maintaining air conditioning, power doors or dock levellers would be of interest.
• Demonstrable experience of liaising with customers
• Experience of working alone or as part of a team
• A good level of PC literacy
• Acts as a role model for safety, setting positive examples to peers
• Keeps customers informed on progress and outcomes
• Willing to share expertise and knowledge
• Committed to personal development
• Strives to deliver beyond expectations
• Enthusiastic and committed to the task at hand
  

About Us
Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions is responsible for upgrading and safely maintaining one of the largest corporate real estates and property portfolios in Europe, with over 2,600 sites.

We pride ourselves in working to the highest standards of both technical assurance and customer service. It’s our job to support Royal Mail in being the best delivery company in the UK and that it is fit for delivering to 29 million addresses nationwide, six days a week.

Through our core delivery pillars of Real Estate & Value Generation, Property Programmes & Projects, and Workplace Services, Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions plays a key role in keeping the mail moving.

Royal Mail Property & Facilities Solutions employs 3000 employees and is owned by Royal Mail Group Ltd.