Gas Engineer

TSG Building Services plc; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable building services company in Uxbridge is seeking a qualified technician to conduct gas servicing and maintain heating equipment. The role involves diagnosing faults, providing customer communication, and ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Candidates must possess ACS qualifications, asbestos awareness training, a valid driving license, and a DBS check. This position offers an opportunity to engage in a dynamic working environment while fulfilling essential responsibilities for tenant safety and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct annual servicing of gas equipment for contracts.
• Repair and maintain heating equipment as needed.
• Diagnose and fault-find breakdowns efficiently.
• Provide out of hours cover when required.
• Respect tenant property while working.
• Liaise with contract administrators and staff.
• Maintain relevant stock in the provided van.
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed correctly.
• Communicate effectively with customers.
• Help out on other contracts as needed.
• Complete necessary training and development.
• Assist in training apprentices when appropriate.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety standards.
• Wear protective clothing and equipment when necessary.
• Keep company vehicle clean.
• Secure and operate all supplied equipment correctly.
• Fill out timesheets accurately.
• Act professionally at all times.
• Be available for reasonable overtime.
• Assist with other duties as required.

Skills

Gas servicing

Heating equipment maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Customer communication

Health & Safety adherence

Education

Current ACS qualifications

Current UKATA Asbestos Awareness Online Training

Valid Driving Licence

DBS check

Job description

Responsibilities

• To conduct annual servicing of gas equipment for specific contracts in accordance with the manufacturers' instructions and guidance as and when required.
• To repair and maintain all relevant heating equipment in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and guidance and replace where necessary.
• To diagnose and/or fault-find all breakdowns as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• To provide "out of hours" cover when required and ensure all out of hours call-outs are completed as efficiently as possible.
• To cause minimum disruption to tenants and to respect tenants property whilst working.
• To liaise with the contract administrators and other office staff, ensuring you are aware of which jobs are required for specific days.
• To ensure relevant stock is maintained and topped up in the van provided.
• When necessary, to check all material required for a particular job is available.
• To ensure all paperwork required for each job is filled in correctly and accurately in accordance with data protection regulations and handed to relevant administrator.
• To effectively communicate with customers and explain correct and safe operation of appliances.
• To help out with other contracts when colleagues are busy or absent, you are expected to be as flexible as possible.
• To undertake training and attend training courses as required.
• To actively help in your own training and development by ensuring that the appropriate person is aware of your short falls and your training needs.
• To assist in the training of apprentices as and when appropriate.
• To ensure all Health & Safety standards set by the company and other relevant bodies are adhered to at all times and that all work is carried out within current statutory regulations e.g. Gas Safe Regulations.
• To wear protective clothing and equipment as issued when necessary.
• To ensure the cleanliness of the company vehicle.
• To ensure the security and correct operation of equipment supplied, i.e. Tools, vehicles, mobile phones etc.
• To ensure your timesheets are filled out correctly, on a daily/weekly basis and signed off by the relevant person.
• To act in a polite and professional manner at all times especially when dealing with members of the public.
• To work overtime as can be reasonably required.
• To help out in any other duties as and when required in order to meet the needs of the business.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Current ACS qualifications.
• Current UKATA Asbestos Awareness Online Training.
• Valid Driving Licence.
• DBS check