Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer

Skilled Careers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Reading seeks a Service & Repair Engineer to conduct gas safety tests and repairs. The ideal candidate will have a Gas Safe qualification, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a full UK driving license. The role offers a competitive salary with additional earnings for call-outs and a range of employee benefits including training and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Role specific training

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Mental Health awareness resources

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in gas repair and diagnostics.
• Ability to undertake gas safety testing per regulations.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory gas safety tests and repairs.
• Diagnose problems in boilers and perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain tidy work areas post-job.

Skills

Gas Safe qualification

Customer service experience

Flexible working approach

Education

CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, WAT1, WAH1, CEN1, CPA1, MET1

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Service & Repair Engineer

Location: Reading

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 + Van + schedule of rates + Call out - Engineers earning £75,000+ a year!!

Contract Type: Domestic/Social Housing

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5.30pm

The Role

The Gas engineer required should consistently demonstrate high levels of customer service and professionalism when undertaking statutory gas safety tests and servicing & repairs in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. You will be carrying out minor works arising from safety tests/servicing, ensuring all areas are adequately protected prior to commencement of work & issuing appropriate safety certificates to tenants, to diagnosing any problems & faults you may find or are called to on a boiler, which would result in you fixing according to manufacturer and gas safe guidelines & instructions. The Gas engineer is expected to take pride in their approach to work, leaving areas in a clean and tidy condition at the end of each job.

Gas Engineer requirements

• Gas Safe qualification and suitable experience (2+ years minimum on part-fitting repairs, diagnostics & breakdowns)
• Qualifications including CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, WAT1, WAH1, CEN1, CPA1, MET1
• A full UK driving licence
• Experience working in a customer focused environment
• The ability to undertake gas safety testing and inspection in accordance with current regulations
• The ability to select and use appropriate supplied PPE
• Flexible approach to working out of hours (Engineers earning £10,000+ a year extra on call out!)

The Company & Benefits

• A family run business established in 1966, now employing over 400 members of staff
• Role specific training and development
• Equal opportunities employer, with a culture to promote from within
• Mental Health awareness resources
• Cycle to work schemes to encourage healthier lifestyles
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays including a yearly annual leave increase after 5 years of service
• Members of the 5% club

To be considered for the position, discuss salary further and in particular your current work situation, please email a copy of your CV to the provided email or call Breeze Mitchell (phone number removed).