Gas Engineer

Example Recruitment; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national heating contractor in the United Kingdom is seeking self-employed heating engineers for a long-term contract focused on social housing. Candidates should have at least two years of experience, relevant ACS qualifications, and Gas Safe registration. The role includes conducting gas safety checks and heating repairs, with a daily rate of £300 and additional standby pay. Weekly payment ensures no invoice chasing, and all appointments are pre-booked. Full PPE and kit will be provided.

Benefits

Full PPE and kit provided

Weekly pay – no chasing invoices

Work within a small radius

Long-term ongoing contract

Qualifications

• 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer.
• Must hold ACS qualifications including CKR1 and HTR1.
• Gas Safe registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct landlord gas safety checks.
• Perform central heating repairs.
• Ensure compliance during work tasks.

Skills

Qualified experience as a heating engineer

ACS Qualifications including CKR1 & HTR1

Clean DBS Check

Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser

Gas Safe Registration

Public Liability Insurance

Tools

Panel 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 a long-term social housing contract.

Contract Details

Location: Wiltshire - SP1, SN9, BA12,13,14

Contract: Social Housing

Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks and Central Heating Repairs

Commitment: Minimum of 3 set days per week

Contract Length: Long term ongoing

Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears.

Rates

• £300 a day pay rate

OOH

• Standby (Weekdays): £50 pay rate
• Standby (Weekends): £75 pay rate
• Completed Job: £35 pay rate
• Incomplete Job: £25 pay rate

Travel Incentive

£50 a day - Only applies to engineers who have to travel into patch (60mins+)

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)
• Panel Van (plain or sign written)
• Gas Safe Registration
• Clean DBS Check
• No more than 6 points on Driving Licence
• Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser
• £2m Public Liability Insurance
• No unspent criminal convictions

If you would like some further information, please apply using an up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch