A large, well‑established organisation with a diverse estate is seeking a proactive and customer‑focused Domestic Gas Engineer to join its in‑house maintenance team. The organisation is committed to delivering a high-quality facilities service, ensuring safe, compliant, and well‑maintained environments for a wide range of users.
Your new role
As a Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites. You will carry out a full range of domestic gas, heating, and plumbing works, including repairs, servicing, and new installations.
You'll also play a key role in water hygiene and compliance, including temperature monitoring and Legionella control tasks. Working as part of a multi‑skilled maintenance team, you'll be expected to support colleagues outside your core trade when required and maintain a strong customer‑service focus.
The role includes participation in an out‑of‑hours call‑out rota (approximately 1 week in 8), for which additional payment and a call‑out vehicle are provided. Occasional weekend working is required to support peak operational periods and major events, with overtime or TOIL available.
What you'll need to succeed
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Plumbing or a related trade
ACS Gas qualifications including CCN1, CPA1, CENWAT1
Hot Water Storage Systems certification
Strong experience (minimum 3 years) in domestic gas boiler servicing, repairs, and installations
Proven fault‑finding skills across heating and hot water systems
Understanding of water regulations, health & safety, and good plumbing practice
Ability to work safely in occupied buildings
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to be on the call‑out rota and live within a reasonable commuting distance
A reliable, flexible, and customer‑focused approachDesirable:
Legionella control experience
Knowledge of pressurised systems, water softeners, and drainage systems
Air Source Heat Pump awareness or trainingWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary package made up of:
Base salary
Contractual overtime
Market supplement
Call‑out allowance
Paid overtime or TOIL for weekend and additional hours worked
Company vehicle provided for call‑out duties
Ongoing training and support to maintain certifications
Stable, long‑term role within an in‑house maintenance team
Supportive working environment with opportunities for developmentWhat you need to do now
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Salary description
£35632.00 - £38939.00 per year