Domestic Gas Engineer
016_1755632257 Posted: 19/08/2025
Job Title: Domestic Gas Engineer
Location: Epping Forest, Essex
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Overview
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Domestic Gas Engineer to join our team in Epping Forest. This is a permanent position offering excellent benefits, job security, and the opportunity to work on meaningful social housing contracts within the local community. Previous experience in social housing is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
1. Carry out gas servicing, repairs, and installations across a range of boiler manufacturers and systems
2. Complete fault-finding and diagnostic work on boilers, heating systems, and appliances
3. Undertake Landlord Gas Safety Records (LGSRs/CP12s) and ensure compliance with legislation
4. Deliver a high first-time fix rate, ensuring residents receive a reliable and professional service
5. Liaise with tenants, supervisors, and other trades to complete works to a high standard
6. Use handheld devices to log work, update job status, and record LGSRs accurately
7. Maintain safe working practices in line with Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 and health & safety requirements
8. Participate in the out-of-hours rota when required
9. Order and collect materials, keeping van stock well maintained
10. Represent the business in a professional manner, acting as an ambassador when dealing with residents
Qualifications & Experience
11. Valid ACS qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1)
12. Current Gas Safe Registration (or eligibility)
13. Unvented Hot Water (G3) qualification desirable
14. Full UK driving licence
15. Strong background in social housing or local authority contracts is required
16. Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
17. Strong customer service and communication skills
18. Experience using PDA/handheld devices to log and complete jobs
19. DBS check (or willingness to undertake one)
20. CSCS card desirable
Salary & Benefits
21. £38,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on skills/experience)
22. Performance-related bonus of up to 15% of salary
23. Pension scheme with 7% employer contributions
24. Life insurance at 4x annual salary
25. Private healthcare
26. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
27. Ongoing training and development opportunities
28. Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform provided
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Domestic Gas Engineer who is looking for a secure, permanent role within a supportive and established organisation. You'll be working locally in the Epping Forest area on social housing contracts, with an excellent benefits package and career progression opportunities available.