Service and breakdown engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Location: Fareham and surrounding areas
Day Rate: DOE
Contract Type: Self-Employed / Contract
Duration: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

About the Role

Valoris Group Limited is recruiting on behalf of a growing heating and renewable energy company that is looking for an experienced Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to support its domestic service and maintenance division.

This is a contract opportunity suited to a reliable and experienced Gas Engineer who is confident carrying out servicing, breakdowns, diagnostics and repairs across domestic heating systems. The role will involve attending customer properties, identifying faults, completing remedial works where possible, and ensuring all work is carried out safely, professionally and to a high standard.

The client is looking for someone who can work independently, manage their workload effectively and provide a strong level of customer service while representing the business on site.

The Role

As a Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer, you will be responsible for attending domestic properties to complete boiler servicing, fault finding, repairs and general heating maintenance. You will be expected to diagnose issues accurately, explain findings clearly to customers, and complete all required paperwork and compliance documentation.

This role would suit an engineer who is confident working on a range of domestic boilers and heating systems and is available for ongoing contract work.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic gas boiler servicing
• Attend breakdowns and diagnose faults across heating systems
• Complete repairs and remedial works where required
• Work on a range of domestic boilers, heating controls and central heating systems
• Identify parts, materials and follow-on works where needed
• Complete all paperwork, job notes and compliance documentation accurately
• Deliver a professional and customer-focused service
• Ensure all works are completed in line with Gas Safe regulations and health and safety standards
• Communicate clearly with the office, customers and internal teams

Requirements

• Domestic Gas experience within service and breakdown
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability
• Confident working independently on domestic heating systems
• Valid ACS qualifications
• Gas Safe registered, or able to work under the clients required compliance process
• Own tools and suitable transport
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, professional and able to manage daily workload effectively

Desirable

• Experience working with private domestic customers
• LPG, unvented or renewables experience
• Experience with heating controls, smart thermostats and system wiring
• Ability to complete minor plumbing or heating remedial works

Whats on Offer

• Competitive day rate
• Ongoing contract work
• Monday to Friday schedule
• Local work across Fareham and surrounding areas
• Support from an established office and operations team
• Opportunity for consistent work with a growing heating and renewable energy business

Summary

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer who is looking for regular contract work with a professional and growing heating company. The successful engineer will be confident carrying out domestic servicing, breakdowns and repairs while delivering a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

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