Gas Engineer

A client of mine who is a Large Housing Association and Property Maintenance Company are looking to Recruit an experienced-Gas/Heating Engineer-to join their Property Maintenance Team in the-Berkshire-area.

Tasks to include:

• Competently undertake servicing and repair works to the required legal standard as directed.
• Carry out planned maintenance checks on systems and equipment.
• Conversant with wiring central heating systems
• Test controls and safety devices to make sure that they are working properly.
• Find and repair gas leaks using computerised fault-finding equipment.
• Replace or repair faulty or old gas system parts.
• Install or repair heating system pipe work.
• Give customers advice about gas safety and energy efficiency.

You will undertake works in accordance with current Gas Safety Regulations, H&S regulations, policies and procedures.

Liaising with both internal and external customers appropriately and promptly is key to the role to ensure those involved in your work are aware of progress.

Candidates-must have-relevant and up to date Gas Qualifications including:

• CCN1 - Core Gas Safety
• CENWAT1 - Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
• MET1 - Meters
• CKR1 - Domestic Cookers
• HTR1 - Gas Fires & Wall Heaters
• (Desirable) NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing (or equivalent)

You will also:

• Hold a full UK driving licence with the ability to drive a company van;
• Have previous experience as a domestic Gas service and breakdown engineer;
• Preferably have experience of working within social housing;
• Be comfortable working independently and as part of a team;
• Be confident in using IT equipment such as iPads.

You''ll also benefit from:

• -335 yearly Tool Allowance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• A van and fuel card for business travel
• iPhone and iPad
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
• Opportunity to increase your salary with overtime and call out