Gas Engineer

Mears Group; Maryport; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Gas Engineer to join their Maryport team. In this role, you will provide essential gas maintenance and repairs within the social housing sector, ensuring the safety and comfort of residents. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering high-quality service and support, working closely with local councils and communities. With a commitment to social value, this position offers a stable contract and a chance to make a real difference in people's lives. Join a company that values its employees and offers a range of benefits, including generous annual leave and community volunteering opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual Mears Fun Day

Volunteering Leave

Staff perks with Mears Rewards

Qualifications

• Candidates must have relevant gas qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, etc.).
• Experience in social housing and a full UK driving license are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide reactive repairs for gas appliances in social housing.
• Ensure safety of gas installations and appliances for clients.

Skills

Team player

Experience in Air Source heating

Experience in Solid Fuel heating

Education

CCN1

CENWAT

HTR1

CPA1

CKR1

Job description

Salary up to £36,000 per annum, plus company van & fuel card

We are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. Mears provides tailored rapid-response and planned maintenance services through partnering arrangements with more than 70 local authorities, Arm’s Length Management Organisations, and Housing Associations.

About the Role:

As a Gas Engineer, you will be working alongside Maryport Town Council in our social housing background, providing a stable and profitable contract, delivering excellent service and support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community.

A Gas Engineer within our Maryport branch will support residents with reactive repairs across our portfolio of properties, working on a planned route. This will include carrying out a range of gas work to our clients' housing stock to ensure that gas appliances and installations which are worked on are safe for continued use. To safeguard the service users, members of the public, client’s personnel, and Mears employees from any potential danger associated with gas.

Role Criteria:

• CCN1
• CENWAT
• HTR1
• CPA1
• CKR1
• Social housing background
• Team player
• Full UK driving license
• Experience in Air Source and Solid Fuel heating is ideal

All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK; Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.

Benefits we can offer you:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
• Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% on weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.

Mears Group is a Disability Confident employer and recognises our people as our greatest asset. We hire individuality, recognising and valuing everyone as individuals and ensuring equal access to opportunities for all, regardless of social economic background or individual makeup.

Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks either before or upon commencement of employment.

About the Company

Mears Group plc is a housing and social care provider.