Heating Engineer / Peiriannydd Gwresogi

Wales & West Housing; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Buy/sell up to 5 days leave

Volunteer/health screening time off

Sick pay scheme

Employee assistance program

Dental/optical/medical support

Pension (3x life cover)

Company vehicle

Mobile phone for work

Job summary

Cambria is seeking a Heating Engineer to join its service delivery team. The role covers installation, maintenance and commissioning of gas and oil boilers, including renewables where applicable.

You will work on domestic installations, repairs and servicing, completing regulatory paperwork and participating in the on-call rota. A current driving licence and Gas Safe/Oftec registrations are required.

Qualifications

• Formal training in gas/oil heating systems with recognised qualifications.
• ACS approvals and Gas Safe/Oftec registrations are required.
• Ability to carry out installation, servicing, commissioning and testing of boilers and heat sources.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team on larger projects and independently on routine servicing/repairs.
• Complete all necessary paperwork to comply with current regulations and registrations.
• Install, maintain and service domestic boilers and renewable heat systems where applicable.
• Be part of the 24/7 emergency call-out rota and contribute to a high standard of resident safety and comfort.

Skills

Gas boiler work

Domestic boiler installations

Commissioning & testing

Documentation & compliance

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ 2/3 or equivalent

ACS CCN1/CEN1/WAT1/CKR1/HTR1

Job description

The Opportunity

An exciting vacancy has become available for a permanent role within Cambria's heating service delivery team. We would like to hear from qualified Heating Engineers with experience in gas/oil boiler installations, repairs, commissioning, servicing and testing.

Whilst part of an experienced team you will work with team members on larger projects and individually when on routine servicing and repair work.

Applicants must possess recognised formal training attaining the relevant qualifications i.e. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent and ACS qualifications CCN1, CEN1, WAT1, CKR1, HTR1.

You should also be able to undertake domestic boiler installations, repairs, commissioning, servicing and testing of all aspects of new and existing installations; with experience in completing all necessary paperwork to comply with current regulations and our Gas Safe/Oftec registrations.

We are currently installing renewable heat sources such as air source heat pumps, hybrid systems and the like which may also form part of this role.

The rate of pay for this role is £18.77 per hour for a basic 40-hour week, average earnings £39k per year.

You must also possess a current valid full driving licence (a company van is provided). You will also participate in our 24/7 emergency call out service for which there is an addition payment.

This is an exciting role where the work is varied, and you can feel a real sense of achievement from doing the right job with good products and making a real difference to the lives of the residents of Wales & West Housing.

Previous experience of installing, maintaining and servicing heat pumps would be beneficial.

Applications are welcomed from individuals based in West Wales or South Wales.

What’s in it for you?

• 25 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), increasing to 30 days with service


• Option to buy or sell up to 5 days leave (pro rata)


• Time off for volunteering, health screening, and more


• Comprehensive support in case of sickness with a generous sick pay scheme.


• Employee assistance and counselling service


• Financial support for dental, optical, and medical treatments


• Critical illness cover (after qualifying period)


• Choice of Defined Contribution or Defined Benefit pension, both with 3x salary life insurance


• Annual pay and benefits review


• Company vehicle for business use


• Mobile phone for work

Who are Cambria?

Established in 2010, Cambria undertake a wide range of housing maintenance works across Wales with offices in Cardiff, Ewloe and Newcastle Emlyn. Our work includes reactive repairs, empty property preparation, electrical testing and gas servicing.

While wholly owned by Wales & West Housing Association, we are an independent company used to fulfil the maintenance and servicing needs of the Wales & West Housing Group. This gives us great security of work and consistent growth for the Group as a whole.

Full details about Cambria, its values, operating principles, and further information about this role can be found on our company website.

Closing date:

Sunday, 2nd November 2026

Assessment date:

TBC

Candidates searching for roles such as Heating Engineer, Heating Technician, Boiler Engineer, Boiler Technician, Gas Engineer, Gas Service Technician, Gas Safe Engineer, Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Domestic Heating Installer, Commercial Heating Engineer or Central Heating Engineer, may find this opportunity a great fit.