Gas Engineer

Space Engineering Services; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic HVAC service provider in the UK is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to deliver high-quality maintenance services. Responsibilities include diagnosing and fixing equipment breakdowns, collecting and fitting parts, and maintaining accurate service records. Ideal candidates will possess a 'F-GAS 2079 Refrigerant Handling' qualification, experience with refrigeration systems, and excellent customer care skills. The role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including private medical insurance and a robust pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Income Protection Insurance

Excellent pension scheme

30 days holiday

Company Sick Pay Scheme

In-house training

Qualifications

• Experience in refrigeration, alarm systems, and air conditioning.
• Excellent attitude and approach to work.
• Highly self-reliant, motivated, and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and fixing equipment breakdowns.
• Collecting and fitting parts as directed.
• Updating service records and client reporting systems.

Skills

Experience with refrigeration systems

General equipment repairs

Customer care skills

Teamwork abilities

Commitment to quality

Education

F-GAS 2079 Refrigerant Handling qualification

Basic HVAC experience

Job description

Hours of work…

• 45 hrs. per week referenced over a 17-week period
• Flexible start / finish times to suit
• Shifted out of hours cover weeknights and weekends on a 1 in 4 rota basis
• Overtime is available all throughout the year (OT rate will be paid at 1.5 hrs.)
• You will be paid door to door
• WTD - 11 hours off between shifts is mandatory

What benefits are in it for you?

• Competitive salary that is equal or above industry average in area
• Private Medical Insurance
• Income Protection Insurance (2 years)
• Life cover of 2 x salary
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discount scheme including gyms
• Introducers Bonus Scheme
• Excellent pension scheme
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays (rising to 33 incrementally)
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Private use of company issued vehicle
• In house training provided by our technical training engineer
• Visit our Pack Build facility to see first hand new technologies

The purpose of the role is to…

Carry out refrigeration, reactive & proactive works, in line with the client’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)and key performance indicators.

What you’ll be doing…

• Collecting and fitting parts as directed by the Senior Managing Engineer / Operations Manager
• Diagnosing and fixing equipment breakdowns
• Using client systems
• Carrying out calls as allocated by Service Control
• Updating service records and timekeeping information in an accurate and timely way
• Updating client reporting systems in an accurate and timely way
• Working safely in line with health and safety procedures

What success looks like…

Building strong working relationships with customers and colleagues

• A fundamental member of a multi-discipline team, who deliver safe reactive and proactive maintenance to a very high standard on a number of contracts
• Working with your line manager to achieve the contract goals and KPI’s
• Working with your team to ensure that all members of the team deliver to the highest standard possible
• Positive working relationships with stakeholders, keeping the client updated on the progress of the work and the likely repair times.
• Working in line with our H&S standards and processes

Meeting H&S and Quality targets

• Working in line with other business standards, policies and procedures, including People & Development, Fleet, Stock etc.
• Accurate use of IT systems, both for Space Engineering and customers as required, ensuring timely, relevant and accurate information is available
• Positive driving habits, as captured and required through our Fleet Management Tools

We’d love to meet someone with…

• Experience with working on; refrigeration and alarm systems, air conditioning and building controls, food factory equipment, general equipment, electrical, fabric repairs
• A ‘F-GAS 2079 Refrigerant Handling’ qualification
• CO2 experience
• Basic HVAC experience desirable
• Excellent attitude and approach to work
• Highly self-reliant, motivated and enthusiastic
• Approachable, open and able to work as part of a team
• Excellent customer care and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to quality and attention to detail
• A values driven approach – it’s not just what we do, but how we do it that’s important at Space. We’re Here for Each Other, Here for our Customers and Here for What Matters

Who are we?

Space Engineering Services are one of the most dynamic refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning service providers in Europe. We are proud to offer innovative products and services, and market-leading refrigeration technology, for which we have received awards and industry accreditations.

We are all equal!

We’re committed to creating an inclusive workforce and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment, whether through direct or indirect discrimination, association or perception accorded to employees or job applicants, on the grounds of their; race, religion or belief, disability, ethnic origin, nationality, marital / civil partnership, pregnancy / maternity, gender, sexual orientation or age.