Job Description
Your new companyWe are looking for a skilled and customer-focused Gas Engineer to deliver a consistently high standard of gas servicing, repairs and installations. You will ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently and in full compliance with Gas Safe regulations and current Building Regulations, placing customer satisfaction at the heart of everything you do.This is a varied and rewarding role, offering opportunities to support apprentices, contribute technical expertise and develop professionally within a supportive team.Your new role
* Carry out gas servicing, repairs and installations efficiently and effectively, in line with all relevant legislation, policies and Gas Safe requirements
* Diagnose and repair faults, aiming for first-time fixes while maintaining quality standards
* Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, keeping all parties informed of progress and actions taken
* Escalate complex issues to senior staff where appropriate
* Ensure works are completed in a cost-effective manner, including identifying and pre-ordering materials and keeping customers informed of delivery timescales
* Maintain current knowledge of gas-related legislation, regulations and policy changes
* Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues and other trades when required
* Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota
* Maintain the company vehicle, carry out regular safety checks and report defects promptly
* Support the development of apprentices, trainees and improving engineers
* Attend meetings, training and development activities to support ongoing professional growth
* Use electronic systems to update work records and issue electronic Landlord Gas Safety Certificates
* Undertake any other reasonable duties in line with the role
What you'll need to succeed
* Current ACS accreditation (minimum CCN1, CEN1, HTR1, CKR1)
* City & Guilds Level 3 in Domestic Heating
* Strong technical knowledge of gas systems, heating, control systems and wet hot water systems
* Good understanding of relevant Building Regulations
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Ability to manage workloads effectively under pressure
* Competent IT skills and experience using electronic job and certification systems
* Full UK driving licence
* Physically able to undertake demanding manual work
* Proof of no historic or pending prohibition notices with HSE or Gas Safe
What you'll get in return
* Competitive hourly rates
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Company vehicle and tools provided
* Opportunity for a permanent role
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