City Building provides a range of repairs and maintenance, manufacturing, construction and refurbishment activities for Glasgow City Council and Wheatley Housing Group's citizens and customers as well as other public, private and third sector organisations.
City Building operates both the largest construction craft apprenticeship programme in Scotland, and Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries (RSBi), one of the largest supported manufacturing businesses in Europe, around 200 people, more than 50% of whom have a disability.
Our accreditations include, ISO45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001:2015. We are current recipients of a Queen's Award for Enterprise Promoting Opportunity and Investors in Young People Platinum award. Both these accolades recognise our focus on investing in and growing a skilled staff base.
We are currently recruiting for a Gas Engineer (4 on 4 off) to join our Gas section.
The Gas Engineer is a valued member of the Operations Division, working within our modernised Responsive and Emergency Repairs Service.
This role involves attending both emergency and diary appointments and taking repairs to completion, utilising handheld technology, controlling material stock in vehicle to allow "get it right first" approach and demonstrating excellent customer service to a variety of clients.
You will be required to operate across the Glasgow and Central belt areas. You will be expected to undertake breakdowns, and reactive repairs, servicing, and landlords gas safety checks, and heating systems installation works when required.
You will be expected to have a proactive focus on achieving our regulatory timescales, ensuring the needs and safety of our customers is always the paramount considerations of our service provision.
You must be fully conversant with up-to-date issues relating to the gas industry. A flexible approach is expected in order to ensure a high-quality service. You will be required to use our mobile handheld technology systems daily flexibility will be required as hours may vary to suit the needs of the business and would be advised to you in advance.
You must ensure that the works you carry out are conducted safely, and you deliver exceptional customer service for our clients at all times, including care for the property and your area of work.
Proven experience in a Gas role, a full UK driving license and the following qualifications are essential to the role CCN1, CENWAT, CPA1, HTR1, CKR. CMDDA1, G3 Unvented Hot Water, LPG, Commercial Gas, Air Source Heat, and Solar Thermal are advantageous.
You will be required to have a flexible approach to this role. Your contracted hours of work will be 40 hours per week to be worked to suit the needs of the business.
The hours of work will be 8.20am – 7.45pm or 10.20am – 9.45pm however flexibility will be required as hours may vary to suit the needs of the business and would be advised to you in advance. As an employee of City Building, you will also receive the following benefits:
* A rewarding career with a competitive salary.
* Access to contributory pension scheme – Strathclyde Pension Fund.
* Excellent annual leave entitlement
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption/shared parental leave.
* Access to excellent health and wellbeing initiatives.
* Access to a discounted gym membership.
This position is fixed term until March 2026.
Please refer to the role profile for further details on the role:
If you feel, you have the necessary skills and experience for this role then please forward a CV and Supporting Statement to the People Services Team, by Sunday, 7 September 2025
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £47,923.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bereavement leave
* Canteen
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person