Gas Inspector- Essex in Chester

Gas Safe Register is currently recruiting a safety focused, gas qualified individual to join our field services team in the CO postcode area.

As a Gas Engineer, you will inspect, report and feed back on gas safety standards delivered by registered businesses in the Essex/Suffolk area.

You will be allocated a portfolio of registered businesses and have a structure to ensure inspections and reports are completed in line with service level agreements.

• Job Title
• Gas Inspector - Essex

What you’ll be doing

• Carry out and complete inspections in line with our risk model and contractual obligations with our client the HSE.
• Complete inspections against the Gas Industry Statutory and Normative documents and internal operating procedures.
• Liaise with registered businesses to ensure any defects identified are understood and completed to standard and within timescale.
• Ensure inspection reports are completed within a Service Level Agreement and to the standard required.
• Ensure the appropriate course of action is taken when unsafe or illegal gas work is identified.
• Liaise with and effectively communicate with registered businesses and gas consumers.

Essential qualifications and experience

• Must hold as a minimum the following ACS certificates of competence: CCN1, CENWAT1, CKR1, HTR1.

Ideally the applicant will have additional ACS certificates in LPG, Non-Domestic & Catering, LAU1 and DAH1.

• Experience of having worked on a variety of gas appliances and/or quality controlling of gas work.
• Understanding of Health & Safety, Building Regulations, other related codes and normative documents, including ability to risk assess environments.
• Relevant Auditor qualification (D32/A1) or equivalent would be a desirable addition.
• Regularly maintain technical knowledge and industry awareness through CPD.
• Appreciation of issues affecting gas, plumbing, electrical and H&V installation businesses.
• Ability to use tools and undertake any appropriate tests and checks during inspection.
• About Capita’s Gas Safe Register

Capita Business Services Ltd. (CBSL) is the provider of the registration service for gas installation businesses in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey.

The Gas Safe Register is a service concession granted to Capita by the Health & Safety Executive GB, HSE NI and HSWI Isle of Man.

What’s in it for you?

• 23 days holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
• Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more.
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.
• Equal Opportunities

At Capita, we’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment process and working environment for everyone.

We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer; we want to hear from you if you’d like to discuss any adjustments you might need during your recruitment process.

Please email reasonableadjustments@capita. com or call 07784 237318 and we’ll get back to you to discuss.

As part of our commitment to building an inclusive and diverse workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from people who are from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority backgrounds.

• Location
• Colchester, United Kingdom
• Job Type
• Full time
• Contract Type
• Permanent
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