Gas Engineer

Sanctuary Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave rising to 30

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Life Assurance

Employee Advice Service

Cycle to Work scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Sanctuary Group in Glasgow is recruiting a Gas Engineer to join our team. The role covers Glasgow and the South West, with a current team of 7 engineers and 1 apprentice, mostly working solo on gas safety checks and repairs.

A typical day involves travelling between properties to complete gas services and safety checks, carrying out boiler and heating system repairs, updating job records, and ensuring tenants' homes remain safe and compliant.

Qualifications

• Qualified to CCN1, SENWAT, CKR1, SPA1, HTR1, Unvented – G3 or WRAS; original certificates needed at interview.
• Proven gas servicing, breakdown repairs, fault finding, installations and LGSRs in domestic properties.
• Strong knowledge of boilers, central heating systems, controls and hot water systems.
• Ability to diagnose faults quickly and deliver first-time fixes.
• Solid understanding of gas safety legislation and health & safety procedures.
• Excellent customer service and communication when visiting tenants' homes.
• Experience using handheld devices or electronic job management systems.
• Full valid UK driving licence to drive company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Carry out gas servicing, repairs, installations and LGSRs.
• Ensure all work complies with Gas Safe and health & safety regulations.
• Diagnose and repair heating and hot water faults.
• Complete accurate certification and job records.
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants.
• Meet productivity, quality and compliance targets.

Education

CCN1 Certification

SENWAT

CKR1

SPA1

HTR1

Unvented – G3 Certificate

WRAS (Water Regulations)

Tools

Handheld devices

Electronic job management systems

Job description

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Glasgow

£42,235 - £44,458 per year

40 hours per week – Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 4:30pm

We have an opportunity for a Gas Engineer to join our team. The role will cover Glasgow & the South West, the current team has 7 engineers and 1 apprentice, the role will be mostly working alone carrying out gas safety checks and repairs.

A typical day involves travelling between properties to complete gas services and safety checks, carrying out repairs to boilers and heating systems, completing installations where required, updating job records, and ensuring tenants' homes remain safe and compliant.

The role of Gas Engineer will include:

• Carry out gas servicing, repairs, installations and LGSRs
• Ensure all work complies with Gas Safe and health & safety regulations
• Diagnose and repair heating and hot water faults
• Complete accurate certification and job records
• Provide excellent customer service to tenants
• Meet productivity, quality and compliance targets

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to CCN1, SENWAT, CKR1, SPA1, HTR1, Unvented – G3 Certificate, Water Regulations (WRAS) or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted.
• Proven experience carrying out gas servicing, breakdown repairs, fault finding, installations and LGSRs within domestic properties
• Strong knowledge of boilers, central heating systems, controls and hot water systems
• Ability to diagnose faults quickly and deliver effective first‑time fixes
• Excellent understanding of gas safety legislation, compliance requirements and health & safety procedures
• Strong customer service and communication skills when working in tenants' homes
• Experience using handheld devices or electronic job management systems
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence.

About us

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• £42,235 per annum (rising to £44,458 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

Candidates are required to submit a covering letter as part of their application. The covering letter should explain why you are interested in the role and demonstrate how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the post. This information will form part of the shortlisting process.

We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.

A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.

Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.