Gas Service Engineer/Meter Installer - Carlisle/Penrith

Gas Service Engineer / Meter Installer

Adecco Workington are recruiting for our client, based in Cumbria, who are looking to recruit a permanent, full-time Gas Service Engineer / Meter Installer. The role is home-based but will cover Carlisle and the surrounding areas.

We are looking to recruit an engaging and proactive Gas Engineer to provide engineering services and emergency response support to customers across Carlisle and the surrounding areas.

We are ideally looking for a Smart Meter or Gas Meter Installer who would like to retrain in the servicing and maintenance of LPG tanks, pipework and associated equipment. Full training will be provided.

• Installing and maintaining bulk LPG tanks and associated assets at customer sites
• Travelling throughout the region to meet customer service standards, primarily serving rural customers. A company van and fuel will be provided
• Participating in a standby rota to respond to gas emergencies outside normal working hours. Additional rates of pay apply

• ACS Gas Qualified
• Full UK manual driving licence
• Experience providing excellent customer service
• Relevant gas engineering experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge of LPG and the installation and maintenance of bulk LPG tanks and cylinders would be beneficial
• Good understanding of relevant legislation, industry standards and Health & Safety requirements
• Ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately
• Willingness to undertake specialist industry training

As part of our field-based engineering team, you will receive comprehensive training and support to develop the skills and knowledge required for installation, maintenance and emergency response activities. This includes preparation to support a 24/7 emergency response service, which is a key part of the role.

• -32,900 to -35,000 per annum, plus benefits
• Permanent, full-time position
• Single private medical insurance cover, with the option to add family members at a discounted rate
• Employer pension contribution of up to 7.5%
• 4x salary life assurance cover from day one
• Income protection at 50% of salary after two years'' service
• Retail discount scheme with major retailers
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Discounted fuel and appliances
• Eye test and glasses contribution of up to -90 every two years
• Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
• Corporate Headspace subscription
• Annual flu vaccination
• Company vehicle, mobile phone and tablet provided

• Safety-first mindset
• Curious and eager to learn
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Willingness to travel
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent customer service focus
• Team player who works well with others
• Ability to build rapport quickly
• Open to feedback and able to share information effectively
• Strong organisational skills
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality

Opportunities for progression, personal development and recognition are available for the right candidate.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within a growing and supportive engineering environment.

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