Domestic Gas Engineer

Domestic Gas Engineer

My client has a new opportunity to join our team as a Service and Breakdown Engineer to deliver high quality and cost-effective heating system maintenance, compliance testing and repairs, incorporating a range of different fuel types including but not limited to domestic gas, oil, solid fuel to a range of different domestic and / or social housing properties.

Key Responsibilities include:

To undertake heating engineering & plumbing duties including reactive repairs, servicing of boilers, fires and other appliances and associated works in accordance with manufacturers instructions, industry best practice codes and practice and legislation.


To issue notices and certificates required by the relevant regulations relating to gas safety.


To attend appointments as scheduled and instructed.


To provide information to allow records to be updated following service and testing and issue Landlord Gas Safety record using electronic or manual documentation.


To manage van stock and replenishments in an effective and efficient way and manage stock from authorised suppliers, materials required to undertake works through the approved order system.


To take part in the on-call system to provide 24/7 emergency cover across our property portfolio.


To drive company vehicles in a safe and courteous manner and to ensure that the vehicle is maintained to appropriate standards.


To take responsibility for all equipment and plant issued and ensure identified and appropriate maintenance is undertaken to appropriate standards.


To complete all relevant training and certifications as required by regulations.


To maintain regular contact with the Team Leader and colleagues to obtain instructions and resolve working problems and work in a collaborative way providing support and assistance to all involved throughout the repairs and maintenance process.


To record completed works and maintain accurate records of works carried out including required photographs, measurements, and calculations.


To Work to operational procedures, safe working practices and H&S procedures including but not limited to reporting of all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards


To comply with confidentiality and information security policies at all times.

Candidate Background and Experience:

Experience as a domestic engineer dealing with repair diagnosis and maintenance / servicing of gas heating/plumbing systems


Experience of servicing and maintaining renewable technologies to include heat pumps, solar thermal systems, etc


Experience of collaborating and working as part of an effective team


Experience of working with the public, demonstrating excellent customer service.


Experience in the use of handheld devise / tablet computer

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

NVQ Level 3 / Craft Certificate in Domestic plumbing or relevant trade qualification


Gas related qualifications - Domestic: ACS, CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, MET1, HWSS1, CMDDA1, WREG


Computer literate with experience of Microsoft packages and tablets


Full UK Driving Licence


Attention to detail


Ability to follow written and verbal instructions


Accuracy


Understanding of Health and Safety


Time Management


Approachable, driven, trustworthy, reliable and honest


Good interpersonal and communication skills

Desirable:

Relevant Health & Safety Qualification


Oil - OFT10-101 * OIL PRESSURE JET APPLIANCES, OFT10-105E * DOMESTIC SYSTEMS AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY, OFT10-600A * OIL TANK INSTALL


CONGLP1 * LPG QUAL - CHANGEOVER NG TO LPG, PD * LPG PERMANENT DWELLINGS, RPH * RESIDENTIAL/PARK/HOMES


HETAS 003 * DRY APPLIANCE INSTALL, HETAS 004 * WET APPLIANCE INSTALL, HETAS 006 - Chimney system install * SOLID FUEL - HETAS


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If interested, please apply with CV attached or contact Josh at Interaction Construction - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)