Gas Engineer

Example Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A national heating contractor in Oxford seeks self-employed heating engineers for ongoing service and repair contracts. Key responsibilities include conducting annual gas safety checks and central heating repairs, with flexible workload and pre-booked appointments. Requires ACS qualifications, Gas Safe Registration, and relevant experience. Competitive pay based on work done with weekly payments.

Benefits

Local work

Weekly payments

Flexible workload

Long-term ongoing contract

Qualifications

• 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer.
• Gas Safe Registration required.
• £2m Public Liability Insurance needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual gas safety checks.
• Perform landlord gas safety records.
• Complete central heating repairs.

Skills

Heating system diagnostics

Gas safety compliance

Customer service

Education

ACS Qualifications including CKR1 and HTR1

Tools

Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser

Panel Van

Job description

Overview

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

Opportunity to earn up to an additional 2,880 - £4,800 over 3 months this winter (Based on £80/day, working 3-5 days per week).

They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract in the Oxford area.

Contract Details

• Location: Oxford
• Work Type: Annual Service Visits (Annual Gas Safety Check), Landlord Gas Safety Records, and central heating repairs.
• Work Load: 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day
• Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends and evening call out available at enhanced rates.
• Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date)
• Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears.

Rates

• Annual Service Visit (Annual Gas Safety check): £30.75 per appliance
• Repairs: £61.50 per completed property (full van stock and parts supplied)
• Linked Repair: £46.13 plus Annual Service Visit Rate (if repair required at Annual Gas Safety Check)
• Long duration jobs: £184.50
• Optional out-of-hours and weekend work is available at enhanced rates.

Key Benefits

• Local work
• Weekly payments - invoices raised on your behalf - no chasing customers for payment or paperwork.
• Flexible workload, 6-8 jobs per day plus the ability to request additional jobs from planning team
• All appointments are pre-booked via tablet device (provided).
• Tablet includes Exsol computer diagnosis system which when used will diagnose system and boiler faults within 10 checks.
• Van stock, PPE, uniform, and kit supplied.
• Long-term ongoing contract with consistent regular work all year round.

Requirements

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

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