At a Glance
- Tasks: Undertake servicing, repair works, and maintenance checks on heating systems in Yate & Bristol.
- Company: Join a Large Housing Association and Property Maintenance Company focused on community housing.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day for each year of service.
- Other info: A full UK driving licence is required to drive a company van.
- Why this job: Opportunity to work independently while being part of a dedicated Property Maintenance Team.
- Qualifications: Must hold CCN1, CENWAT1, MET1, CKR1, and HTR1 certifications; NVQ Level 2 is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A client of mine who is a Large Housing Association and Property Maintenance Company are looking to recruit an experienced Gas/Heating Engineer to join their Property Maintenance Team in the Yate & Bristol area.
Tasks
- Competently undertake servicing and repair works to the required legal standard as directed.
- Carry out planned maintenance checks on systems and equipment.
- Conversant with wiring central heating systems.
- Test controls and safety devices to make sure that they are working properly.
- Find and repair gas leaks using computerised fault‑finding equipment.
- Replace or repair faulty or old gas system parts.
- Install or repair heating system pipe work.
- Give customers advice about gas safety and energy efficiency.
The role requires adherence to current Gas Safety Regulations, H&S regulations, policies and procedures. Liaising with both internal and external customers appropriately and promptly is key to the role to ensure those involved in your work are aware of progress.
Qualifications
- CCN1 – Core Gas Safety
- CENWAT1 – Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
- MET1 – Meters
- CKR1 – Domestic Cookers
- HTR1 – Gas Fires & Wall Heaters
Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Domestic Plumbing (or equivalent)
Additional Requirements
- Hold a full UK driving licence with the ability to drive a company van.
- Have previous experience as a domestic Gas service and breakdown engineer.
- Preferably have experience of working within social housing.
- Be comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Be confident in using IT equipment such as iPads.
Benefits
- GBP 335 yearly Tool Allowance
- 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
- Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of a flexible benefits package
- A van and fuel card for business travel
- An iPhone and iPad
- Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
- Opportunity to increase your salary with overtime and call out
Domestic Gas Engineer in Bristol employer: STR Group
This role is based in the Yate & Bristol area, offering a generous pension scheme matched up to 12%. The team values both independent work and collaboration, ensuring a supportive environment for all engineers.