Location: Colchester
Salary: £40,000–£46,000 per annum + 1 in 4 Call Out
(Up to £46,000 for engineers with OFTEC/Oil qualifications)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to cover the Colchester area.
This role involves carrying out servicing, fault finding, and repairs within private residential properties. You will typically complete 6–8 jobs per day, delivering a high standard of workmanship and exceptional customer service. You will also liaise with major insurance providers when required.
Key Responsibilities
* Service, diagnose faults, and repair domestic gas boilers and heating systems.
* Carry out repairs safely and efficiently in private residential properties.
* Complete 6–8 jobs per day while maintaining a high standard of work.
* Deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships with customers.
* Complete all job reports and documentation accurately.
* Ensure all work complies with current Gas Safe regulations and industry standards.
* Communicate effectively with customers, office staff, and insurance providers where required.
Requirements
* Valid domestic gas qualifications: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, and CKR1 (essential).
* OFTEC/Oil qualifications are advantageous and attract the higher salary band.
* Minimum of 3 years' experience in domestic gas service and breakdown work.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Clean DBS.
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of £40,000–£46,000.
* 1 in 4 call-out rota.
* Private pension.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* Company-funded training courses to support career progression.
* Supportive team environment with opportunities for long-term development.
If you're an experienced Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer looking for your next opportunity in the Colchester area, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and a member of the MarkMay team will be in touch
Salary description
£40000.00 - £46000.00 per year