Lead Gas Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Kettering; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Emergency Response Team. This role is crucial in ensuring safety during gas escapes and carbon monoxide alarms, requiring a blend of technical skills and compassion. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and safety surveys of gas meters, making a significant impact on the well-being of vulnerable individuals. The company values diversity and offers a supportive environment for growth, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including ex-military personnel. If you are ready to safeguard lives while advancing your career, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• CCN1 or CMA1 qualification is essential for this role.
• Experience in a gas environment and knowledge of safety regulations are required.

Responsibilities

• Responding to gas escapes and carbon monoxide alarms with empathy.
• Installation and maintenance of gas meters for residential and commercial customers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Composure Under Pressure

Gas Environment Experience

Knowledge of Appliances

Testing and Purging

Pipework Commissioning

Education

CCN1 Qualification

CMA1 Qualification

MET1 Qualification

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Key Responsibilities

As part of our Emergency Response Team, you’ll be the first on the scene at customers’ homes, representing our brand to those concerned about gas escapes or carbon monoxide alarms. You may need to liaise with emergency services, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable, elderly, or help-seeking individuals. Your role involves empathy, pride in service, and safeguarding lives.

The role is varied, including installation, replacement, and maintenance of gas meters for residential and commercial customers, conducting high-rise and safety surveys, and fitting cooker safety valves.

Experience and Qualifications

Essential skills include excellent communication and composure under pressure. Candidates must hold a CCN1 or CMA1 qualification; a MET1 qualification is advantageous but not mandatory. Experience in a gas environment, knowledge of appliances, testing, purging, and pipework commissioning are required. An understanding of standards, legislation, safety regulations, and a full UK driving license are also necessary. We welcome applications from those who may not meet every requirement, emphasizing learning and development opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and committed to non-discrimination. We are also Armed Forces-friendly, welcoming applications from ex-military personnel and their families.

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Network Plus is an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, valuing diverse experiences and perspectives. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive regardless of background or circumstances.