Domestic Gas Engineer in Loughton

Do you love to collaborate and help businesses thrive? At Qualis, as a Domestic Gas Engineer, you will be undertaking a range of gas related works to include servicing, breakdown repairs and installations. We have an exciting opportunity which will be based in Loughton, Essex. You will join us on a full-time basis in return for a salary between £38,000 - £40,000 per annum. Salary will reflect your skills and knowledge. You will also receive other benefits including:

• Opportunity to earn a performance related cash bonus of up to 15% of salary
• Pension scheme contributions set at 7% of salary
• Life Insurance cover at 4 x your annual salary
• Private healthcare
• 25 days a year holiday, plus bank holidays

Your role and responsibilities:

• To undertake all aspects of gas servicing, repairs and installations
• Excellent understanding of gas installations, servicing and diagnostic skills across a range of boiler manufacturers and systems
• Carry out works safely in line with current gas regulations
• Liaison with other trades (sometimes subcontractors)
• Order and collect material
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment
• Experience in social housing
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience/accreditation in renewable energies an advantage but not essential

General Key Accountabilities:

• Maintain impress van stock of materials including recording usage on handheld device
• Use the delivery service and “Pod” assigned to you, to replenish your impressed stock, while minimising travel and downtime
• Specify and order specialist materials where required to complete task. Minimise any wastage
• Using the handheld device accurately to complete LGSR’s and record required information on job orders
• Ensure standby log sheets, material orders, vehicle checks, annual leave requests are all completed through our systems and in line with our policies
• Achieve relevant productivity and performance targets set on annual basis
• Inform Supervisors of work orders requiring cancelling, follow on works or change in status
• Produce short reports for Supervisors as required
• Draw any queries to a conclusion
• Produce a high level of first time fix
• Ensure company vehicle is only used in accordance with company vehicle policy
• Ensure the safe, effective use of tools and plant ensuring they are regularly maintained and serviced, and your supervisor is notified of any loss or damage.
• Compliance with all company policy and procedures
• Understand and abide with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, Health & Safety regulations and ensure all work practices are safe
• Carry out risk assessments, reporting bad practice and dangerous occurrences to your supervisor
• Present a positive image of Qualis Management, wearing corporate work wear whilst working
• Act as an ambassador for Qualis Management and their Clients at all times
• To deliver quality workmanship within your specific trades and without close supervision
• Meet appointments as arranged with customers
• On completion of work inspect quality and be satisfied before leaving the customer
• Supervise apprentices if assigned and monitor the quality of their work
• Undertake flexible working patterns as required to provide effective, customer-focussed services
• Take part in the Out of Hours rota

Corporate:

• Ensure our customer service and delivery is excellent and continually improves.
• Ensure that our protocols and policies are implemented
• Demonstrate our governance mechanisms, ensuring appropriate standards of performance, operational effectiveness, probity, safeguarding, risk management, safety, and equality are maintained
• Participate in projects to achieve the most effective services possible for the community, partners and the organisation

What you will bring to the team:

• Ability to prioritise workloads and minimise unproductive time
• Good timekeeper with organisation and planning skills
• Self-motivated and a good team player
• Make sound judgements in line with the company’s guidelines and objectives
• Excellent communication and skills with a strong customer focus
• To maintain an effective and professional approach at all times

If you believe you have the skills and experience for the role, then we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!