Gas Technical Support Manager (Contractor Network) - Hybrid (Walsall) - 40 hours per week

Working for CET is many things - exciting, challenging and rewarding. You''ll work with a diverse mix of people in a buzzing atmosphere and be part of a welcoming, inclusive community.

If you want to work in a lively, fun environment and you''ve got the skills we''re after, you know what to do, apply now!

Applications are invited from the UK Mainland only

Location:

Hybrid - Walsall

Working Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary

- c.£40K and car allowance, with eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual bonus scheme together with an excellent benefits package.

Holiday Entitlement:

25 days plus Public/Bank holidays

Reporting to - Head of Network

Main Purpose of RoleA key new role for CET where we are looking to appoint a Technical Support Manager who will provide critical support and guidance to our frontline telephony-based teams and our wider Network Team. This role will form part of our Senior Leadership Team within our Network and will require you to develop positive working relationships across our business at all levels of the organisation.

The role will be focused on providing technical support, guidance and decision making on more complex Home Emergency claims across the key perils / trades of Gas, Plumbing and Electrical. You will be working closely with our Contractor Network to support and guide them on policy coverage, auditing, HandS, BER''s, training, and escalated cases.

You will be fully empowered to use your skills and knowledge to support the wider business to ensure we are making the correct technical and commercial decisions in a timely manner. Ensuring we provide positive outcomes for our customers and deliver a best-in-class customer journey, whilst managing commercial implications.

We are therefore looking for an individual with a strong technical background ideally with a solid and proven track record as a current or ex-gas breakdown / repairs engineer with up-to-date qualifications and industry experience.

Role and Responsibilities

Provide day to day technical support to frontline and network teamsBe the key technical expert on escalated claims and complaintsWork constructively with our Network Contractors to ensure correct decision making in line with policiesSupporting the operation to ensure the highest safety standards in the industryDevelop strong collaborative working relationship with internal and external teamsAbility to conduct effective quality audits where requiredWork closely with and support our Regional Network ManagersAbility to present clearly and professionally at all levels within the businessBuild an excellent understanding of policy coverage to support decision making processesSupport the decision-making process on BER''s and high value repair quotes

Qualifications and Educational RequirementsCCN1 - Core Gas Safety (incorporating CPA1)CENWAT - Central Heating/Hot Water BoilersHTR1 - Domestic Gas Fires and Wall HeatersG3 - Vented and Unvented Hot Water SystemsASHP installation, Commissioning and Servicing of Air Source Heat Pumps (Desirable)Electrical 18th Edition qualification (Desirable)

Essential and Desirable Skills10 years + Gas/Heating industry knowledge/experience; a Gas breakdown and repair backgroundGood understanding of HandS requirementsExtensive knowledge of Standard Efficiency and High efficiency Gas/Heating boilersAbility to identify Central Heating system design type, external controls, and functionalityExperience of Central Heating fault-findingAir Source/Ground Source Heat pump knowledge (Desirable)Good understanding of Plumbing and Drainage (Desirable)Ability to interpret and understand KPI dataWell organised, able to prioritise.Driven, determined and tenacious with good attention to detailStrength to drive cultural changeStrong influencing skillsAbility to builds strong professional network of support (internally and externally)

We all have different skills here at CET and that''s what makes us stand out. We all take pride in a job well done and share the belief that an inclusive culture is key to our success and vision for the future

CET is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments or flexible working options required during the application and assessment process, and upon joining us

Department Contractor Network Management Locations Walsall Remote status Hybrid Field Based ..... full job details .....