Trainee Gas Engineer

ao.com; Heywood; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home appliance company in Heywood is seeking a Trainee Gas Engineer to join their structured development program. The role offers mentorship from experienced engineers, practical hands-on experience, and the opportunity to travel. Ideal candidates will have CCN1 and CKR1 certifications and a commitment to developing their skills in the gas sector. This position supports work-life balance with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and provides ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

24 days holiday

On-call support

Fantastic training facilities

Exclusive ticket access to events

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• CCN1 & CKR1 certifications required.
• Over the age of 21 for insurance purposes.
• Some experience with electrical appliance installation is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with a qualified Gas Engineer mentor.
• Gain practical exposure in real-world settings.
• Travel to various AO locations for training.

Skills

CCN1 certification

CKR1 certification

Full UK driving licence

Installation of electrical appliances

Job description

Kickstart Your Career as a Trainee Gas Engineer

Are you a newly qualified Gas Engineer with CCN1 and CKR1 certifications? Ready to turn your qualifications into a rewarding career?

Join our Trainee Development Program - a structured pathway designed to help you thrive and grow in the gas industry.

• Grow with Confidence: Join a team that’s passionate about your development and will support you to perfect your technical abilities.
• Skill Enhancement: Gain hands-on experience in a supportive and well-organised environment that enhances your knowledge and skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 4 on 4 off shift pattern - giving you the flexibility to pursue your goals while maintaining personal time.

Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing

As a trainee, you’ll work closely with a fully qualified and experienced Gas Engineer mentor who will guide and support you throughout your journey. Together, you’ll build the skills and confidence needed to complete the program and progress into a full-fledged Gas Engineer role.

Travel Opportunities: Leverage our extensive network of sites—during your training, you may have the opportunity to travel to other AO locations, broadening your experience and perspective.

Hands-On Experience: Gain practical exposure across a variety of tasks and challenges in real-world settings.

Mentorship: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a seasoned Gas Engineer, ensuring you’re equipped for success.

A Few Things About You

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• CCN1 & CKR1
• To be over the age of 21 for insurance purposes
• Some experience of installation of electrical appliances would be ideal but we'll train you to be electrically competent.

A Bit About Us

When it comes to appliances and electricals, we’ve got the lot. Washing machines? Yep. TVs? Check. Laptops? Absolutely. Everything except doorbells (just kidding, we’ve got those too).

We’re known for helping our customers brilliantly - and it’s no different for AOers. We care about more than what’s on your CV, because together we can do extraordinary things.

• A 4 on 4 off shift pattern and 24 days holiday, you will work less than half a year.
• On-call support from our technical team and Installation Managers
• Fantastic training facilities with ongoing learning opportunities
• Gain exclusive ticket access to AO Arena, Sales Sharks, and Manchester Thunder.

To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.