Gas Service Engineer

Company Description

United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. Our mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure, to create a more sustainable and inclusive society.

United Living Group is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future:

Property Services – We revitalise homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. From delivering large programmes of work for social housing providers, to ensuring the highest building safety standards, we provide a range of services for public sector clients.

Infrastructure Services – Our team of infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical energy and water infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. The work we do supports the requirement for effective solutions to address the UK’s decarbonisation goals, and our processes minimise environmental and carbon impacts, whilst ensuring the safe and reliable operation of assets.

New Homes - As experienced and specialist new build housing contractors, we create homes and regenerate areas with communities in mind. We work collaboratively with registered partners, local authorities, and private developers to provide high quality, energy efficient, and sustainable homes for people to live and grow.

Connected - We connect people through fixed-line and wireless telecom infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication and access to information for all. At United Living, we have one of the largest specialist in-house teams for project management, acquisition, design, construction, and maintenance in the UK.

Job Description

Job Role

To carry out the Service, Repair & commissioning of Gas appliances, heating systems & other related

· The gas engineer to attend all allocated service & breakdown calls on Daily activity worksheet and any further ad hoc jobs as directed by the gas admin team or gas operations manager during the working hours set out.

· The gas engineer to keep an up to date check on all van stock issued to them at the start of employment and replenish stock from stores the next working day where possible.

· The gas engineer must ensure they have all the correct tools and equipment to carry out the tasks assigned to them that day and inform gas supervisor if equipment is damaged or needs servicing/P.A.T testing

· The gas engineer must be able to manage their own time, be self-motivated, proactive and confident of working on their own initiative to ensure the task for the day are completed ensuring a 1st time fix.

· The gas engineer must be confident to carry out all types of Domestic gas testing and commissioning procedures to the relevant Manufacturers instructions and current gas regs.

· The gas engineer must be confident in identifying unsafe situations and able to complete any necessary make safe procedures to protect the residents, our clients , United Living and the general public along with the engineer themselves.

· Be able to complete all necessary gas certificates, commissioning documents, job sheets and be confident in the use of a PDA handheld device.

· Be contactable at all times during the working day and must update the admin team ensuring all relevant paperwork has been received and is in order.

· The gas engineer MUST participate in the out of hours call out Rota for any relevant emergency after hours service contracts as required.

· Additional overtime although not compulsory will be required to be carried out when asked by the Gas Ops manager or gas supervisor.

· The gas engineer must have a great customer relations approach and be able to give clear instruction, help and guidance when required to the residents regarding the use off the gas appliances, controls and how the systems work.

· The gas engineer must be able to deal with agitated residents, those residents who need that extra bit of care and attention and the engineer must be able to maintain a professional image at all times.

· The gas engineer will need to be able to mentor apprentices, assist in their training programs and give good relevant feedback to the gas ops manager on apprentice progression,

· The gas engineer must have a good understanding of Health & safety within the workplace and able to complete dynamic risk assessments, hot works permits and other relevant H7S documents as required.

· The engineer will be required to complete on online learning and other courses and must have good reading/ writing skills and be able to communicate clearly and concisely.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year left on ACS Gas qualifications

Must have CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1,

Recommended - HTR1, MET1, & HWSS (G3)

Additional Information

Working hours 7.30am Until 5pm Monday to Friday

1 hour lunch break

Full uniform & safety equipment supplied

If you are a Gas Service Engineer seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for career progression aligned with the company’s growth
Immediate interview for qualified candidates
Permanent and Temporary Opportunities Available How to Apply:

If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!

As a business United Living prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if we require support. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable