Gas Engineer

Building Careers UK

Oldham, Lancashire
Building Careers UK

Our client is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Gas Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will carry out the servicing, maintenance, and repair of domestic gas appliances-including boilers, fires, and cookers-in line with statutory regulations and company procedures. You will help deliver high-quality work that meets contractual requirements while maintaining the highest standards of safety.

You will be responsible for completing appliance services efficiently, diagnosing faults, and achieving first-time fixes wherever possible. The position also requires participation in an out-of-hours on-call rota for emergency breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely carry out servicing, breakdowns, and installation work.
  • Maintain and correctly use all company tools and calibrated equipment.
  • Use appropriate PPE and wear the correct uniform at all times.
  • Keep all work areas clean and tidy.
  • If allocated a company vehicle, take responsibility for its care in accordance with company policy.
  • Hold and manage keys for communal entrances and meter cupboards where required.
  • Liaise professionally with clients, consultants, contract administrators, and head office teams.
  • Coordinate and order materials as needed.
  • Complete all site documentation accurately and on time.
  • Use a PDA or tablet for job management.
  • Undertake all required training relevant to the role.
  • Carry out any additional reasonable tasks requested by management.

What Our Client Offers

A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:

  • Company pension scheme
  • 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Life cover equal to 1.5 annual salary
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and mental wellbeing app
  • Retail discounts with major brands
  • Gym membership savings
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities, including professional qualifications and tailored training programmes

Who Our Client Is Looking For

Qualifications

  • Domestic Gas ACS: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, MET1, CMDDA1
  • Unvented Hot Water: U/VHW
  • Water Regulations 1999: WR1
  • City & Guilds Craft and Advanced Craft Certificates in Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent)

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong organisational skills
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Professional working attitude

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years in a similar gas engineering role
  • Current and relevant technical knowledge
  • Up-to-date understanding of Health & Safety legislation

Key Attributes

  • Enthusiastic and motivated
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Polite, courteous, and professional

What you need to do now:

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Adam at (url removed) or (phone number removed).

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