Gas Engineer

Example Recruitment; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A national heating contractor is seeking self-employed heating engineers to conduct Landlord Gas Safety Checks and Central Heating Repairs. Offering competitive rates and weekly pay, the role requires at least 2 years of experience, ACS qualifications, Gas Safe registration, and a side van. The commitment is a minimum of 3 days per week, with pre-booked appointments and provided PPE. Great opportunity for long-term work with a reputable client in Leicester.

Benefits

Weekly pay - no chasing invoices

All appointments pre-booked

Full PPE and kit provided

Winter incentive available

Qualifications

• 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer.
• Science ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1 (Gas Fires).
• Gas Safe Registration is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Landlord Gas Safety Checks.
• Perform Central Heating Repairs.
• Maintain appointments with clients via the PDA system.

Skills

Qualified heating engineer experience

ACS Qualifications including CKR1 and HTR1

Gas Safe Registration

Tools

Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser

Side Van

Job description

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector.

They require self‑employed heating engineers for an ongoing contract with a local housing association.

Contract Details:

• Location: Leicester
• Contract: Housing Association
• Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks and Central Heating Repairs
• Commitment: Minimum 3 days per week
• Contract Length: Ongoing
• Payment Terms: Weekly one week in arrears.

Rates:

• £23.48 per Landlord Gas Safety Record
• £30.44 per repair (parts provided)
• Plus winter incentive of £40.00 per day if engineer commits to 5 days per week (additional £200.00 per week) effective until end of February 2026

Key Benefits:

• Work within a small radius
• Weekly pay - no chasing invoices
• Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be accommodated)
• All appointments pre‑booked via the client’s PDA system.
• Full PPE and kit provided.
• Long‑term ongoing contract

Requirements:

• 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer
• ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1 (Gas Fires)
• Side Van (plain or sign written)
• Gas Safe Registration
• Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser
• £2m Public Liability Insurance
• No unspent criminal convictions

To apply for this vacancy please use an up‑to‑date CV and one of the team will be in touch.