Lead Gas Engineer

Network Plus; Kettering; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as part of their Emergency Response Team! You'll be the first responder at customers' homes, ensuring safety and addressing gas escape concerns. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. You'll perform installations and maintenance of gas meters while conducting safety surveys. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values quick thinking and ownership. If you have a passion for safety and customer service, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with gas appliances, testing, and pipework commissioning.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with emergency services.
• Install, replace, and maintain gas meters for customers.
• Conduct gas safety regulation surveys.

Skills

Communication Skills

Calm Under Pressure

Gas Environment Experience

Understanding of Health and Safety

Education

CCN1 or CMA1 Qualification

MET1 Qualification

Job description

Job Description

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 potential gas escapes or carbon monoxide alarms.

Key Responsibilities

1. Respond to emergencies, sometimes coordinating with emergency services, to protect lives and assist vulnerable, elderly, or help-seeking customers.
2. Perform installation, replacement, and maintenance of gas meters for residential and commercial customers.
3. Conduct high-rise and gas safety regulation surveys.
4. Fit cooker safety valves.

Experience and Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• CCN1 or CMA1 qualification required; MET1 qualification beneficial but not essential.
• Experience with gas environments, appliances, testing, purging, and pipework commissioning.
• Understanding of Standards, Legislation, Codes of Practice, and Health and Safety.
• Full UK driving licence.

We value pride, purpose, quick thinking, and ownership. We encourage applications even if you do not meet every requirement. We offer learning and development programs to help you grow.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience plus a full benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Network Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and promoting inclusivity. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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About Network Plus

We are an award-winning provider of utility and infrastructure services across the UK, committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and can thrive regardless of background or circumstances.