Gas Engineer
Working in our properties across the North Lakes
Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw), Monday to Friday, with on call on a rota basis
Salary £37,620 pa, plus, van, generous on call allowance of up to £525 per week with great benefits including Health Cash Plan
Home, a place where you belong
Are you an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a new role with a great employer? Come join us at Home Group and be part of our award-winning repairs and maintenance team. You’ll carry out high-quality, right first-time maintenance across our responsive and void properties. If you fancy working alongside a brilliant team, then read on…
Typical day as a Gas Engineer
- As multi skilled Gas Engineer, all allocated jobs are completed right first time, with a whole job repair approach, providing a brilliant service for our customers.
- Servicing, repairs, and installation of domestic gas appliances.
- Delivering high-quality, safe, and compliant work.
- Multi skilling to improve first time fixes and prevent multiple visits to customers’ homes.
- Working in our properties in/across the North Lakes. All jobs are scheduled so you know exactly where you need to be.
Imagine ending each day knowing you've made a positive impact on our customers' lives. You can do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Places to Work in the UK!
You have
- City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in plumbing and heating or equivalent
- ACS accredited in CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, CPA1 and CENWAT.
- Experience in gas and heating works in domestic housing.
- Fault finding experience and an excellent knowledge to ensure gas servicing and repairs are diagnosed and repaired effectively.
- Experience in other building trade areas (multi skilled).
- A flexible approach, able to use your own initiative and judgement.
- A full current driving licence, as you will be provided with a company van for business use and commuting.
Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role. This remains under regular review.
Our team
Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you! Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills, and brilliant experience to deliver amazing things for our customers. You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!
Job details
- Working Monday to Friday, you’ll also take part in our out of hours service on a rota basis, receiving an additional generous on call payment of up to £525 per week.
- Our office base is in Maryport.
- You must be able to use technology for logging jobs, complete online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
- You’ll need a Basic DBS check done and we pay for that.
- You have a full current driving licence, as you will be provided with a company van for business use and commuting.
A place where you belong
Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers, and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!
What’s in it for you?
- 34 days leave (including bank holidays and a me day to take off for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39 days. You can also buy 5 more and take time off for volunteering too!
- Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies, and lots more!
- Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays, and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike, or car? Save money with us.
- Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary
- We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course), when you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us.
- Explore our benefits in detail on our website.
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see our Gas Engineer Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out. Finally, let us know if there’s anything we can do, to help you shine in our process by making reasonable adjustments at recruitment@homegroup.org.uk
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