Lead Gas Engineer – Mobile with Van & Fuel Card

Platform Housing Group; Oxford, Evesham, Cheltenham; Remote; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Basic salary £46,000 per annum

25 days holiday (+5)

Pension contributions up to 12%

Company van & fuel card

Mobile phone & iPad

Job summary

Platform Property Care, part of Platform Housing Group, seeks a Lead Gas Engineer to provide technical leadership across gas servicing in Oxford, Evesham, Cheltenham and surrounding areas. You will mentor colleagues, resolve complex repairs, and support safe, customer-focused services.

The role reports to the Heating Service Delivery Manager and requires ACS qualifications, a clean driving license, and the ability to work flexibly across locations and hours. DBS check required.

Qualifications

• ACS gas qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1, CPA1) required.
• NVQ Level in Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation essential.
• Unvented hot water qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist technical support across gas operations.
• Resolve complex repairs and gain access to hard-to-reach properties.

Skills

Gas appliance knowledge

First-time fix

Occupied properties experience

Social Housing knowledge

Tools & ladders handling

Customer service

Independent work

Written & verbal communication

IT literacy

Driving licence

DBS check

Out-of-hours flexibility

Education

ACS gas qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1, CPA1)

NVQ Level in Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation

Unvented hot water qualification

Tools

Portable tools

Ladders

Equipment

Job description

Platform Property Care, part of Platform Housing Group, seeks a Lead Gas Engineer to provide technical leadership across gas servicing in Oxford, Evesham, Cheltenham and surrounding areas. You will mentor colleagues, resolve complex repairs, and support safe, customer-focused services.

The role reports to the Heating Service Delivery Manager and requires ACS qualifications, a clean driving license, and the ability to work flexibly across locations and hours. DBS check required.