Gas Engineer

EQUANS; Oldham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

EQUANS is recruiting a Gas Engineer for a full-time permanent position in Oldham. The role involves servicing and repairing gas appliances, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have Domestic Gas ACS qualifications, strong organizational skills, and at least two years of related experience.

Benefits

Pension scheme

24 days annual leave plus public holidays

Life cover of 1.5 times annual salary

Employee Assistance Program

Training opportunities and professional development

Qualifications

• Domestic Gas ACS qualifications required.
• City and Guilds Craft or Advanced Craft Certificates in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
• At least 2 years experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Servicing gas appliances including boilers, fires, and cookers.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs to achieve first-time fixes.
• Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours breakdowns.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Professional attitude

Up-to-date industry knowledge

Education

Domestic Gas ACS Elements

City and Guilds Craft or Advanced Craft Certificates in Plumbing and Heating

Job description

EQUANS is recruiting for a Gas Engineer based in Oldham. This is a permanent, full-time role working 37 hours per week. The package includes a salary of £41,000, a van, a fuel card, and benefits.

General Overview

The Gas Engineer will perform duties in accordance with statutory regulations, company policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include producing quality work safely, adhering to SHEQ requirements, and assisting the team.

The role involves servicing gas appliances such as boilers, fires, and cookers safely and efficiently, diagnosing and repairing breakdowns to achieve first-time fixes, and participating in an on-call rota for out-of-hours breakdowns.

Key Accountabilities

• Perform servicing, breakdowns, and installations safely.
• Maintain and care for tools and calibrated equipment.
• Use appropriate safety equipment and wear suitable clothing/uniform.
• Leave work areas clean and tidy.
• If allocated a van, be responsible for its care per company policy.
• Manage keys for communal entrances and meter cupboards, allowing access as needed.
• Communicate with clients, consultants, contract administrators, and head office.
• Coordinate and order materials.
• Complete site documentation accurately and promptly.
• Use a PDA or tablet for work documentation.
• Undertake required training and fulfill management requests.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Pension scheme
• 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
• Life cover of 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee Assistance Program and mental wellbeing app
• Employee discount schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Training opportunities and professional development

Candidate Requirements

Qualifications

Domestic Gas ACS Elements (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, MET1, CMDDA1), Unvented Hot Water Elements, WR1 Water Regulations, City and Guilds Craft or Advanced Craft Certificates in Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.

Skills and Experience

• Excellent organizational skills
• Valid UK driving license
• Professional attitude
• At least 2 years in a similar role
• Up-to-date industry knowledge and safety legislation

Attributes

• Flexible, reliable, professional, polite, and courteous

About EQUANS

EQUANS is a global energy services provider with nearly 50,000 employees in over 50 countries and an annual turnover exceeding €17 billion. In the UK & Ireland, we offer technical, FM, regeneration, and energy services, focusing on smart buildings, green mobility, and renewable energy solutions.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a welcoming environment where everyone’s voice is heard and supported.

Next Steps

If interested, please register, apply, and track your application online. Our resourcing team will review your application and contact you.

Note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We do not offer relocation packages. Some roles may require a Disclosure check. Agency involvement is not required. All applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button. If you are not a UK passport holder, you may need a work permit. For more info, visit our blog.

Created on 25/06/2025 by TN, United Kingdom