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Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 3-month rolling contract Start Date: 5 October 2026 End Date: 29 January 2027 initially Working Hours: 9:00am 5:30pm Pay: £21.88 per hour PAYE rate may be flexible for the right candidate
We are recruiting for an experienced Heating/Gas Engineer to join a busy housing maintenance team, carrying out work across residential and corporate properties.
The role will predominantly involve installation work, alongside maintenance and repairs as required. You will work independently and as part of a wider repairs team, completing works safely, efficiently and to the required standards.
### The Role
Duties will include:
- Carrying out gas and heating installation, maintenance and repair work
- Predominantly undertaking planned installation work
- Completing responsive and emergency repairs when required
- Routine servicing, maintenance, testing and inspection
- Working on void properties and remedial works
- Completing reports and certification electronically
- Ordering materials and requesting follow-on works
- Ensuring all work complies with current gas regulations, RAMS and safe systems of work
### Essential Qualifications
Candidates must hold current Gas Safe registration and the relevant technical qualifications, including:
CCN1 Core Gas Safety CPA1 CKR1 CENWAT1 MET1 HTR1 Range Cooker Unvented Hot Water
You must also have practical experience of gas installations and repairs. xgikmsk Experience within social housing maintenance would be particularly advantageous.
### Additional Requirements
Full, valid UK driving licence travel to properties is required Good customer service and interpersonal skills Health and safety awareness Comfortable using mobile/electronic devices to complete job records Willingness to undertake relevant training, including CAT B asbestos training Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota when required
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Heating Engineer Housing Maintenance in Kettering employer: Lynx Employment Services
As a leading employer in the compliance sector, we offer a dynamic work culture that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being, allowing you to thrive in a predominantly remote role while still enjoying the benefits of occasional collaboration in our Shrewsbury office. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, making this an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
