Gas Engineer

Location

Dundee

£21.50 an hour, plus company vehicle and fuel card

Full time – Permanent, 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

We’re looking for a skilled and safety‑conscious Gas Engineer to join our team in Dundee delivering high‑quality gas servicing, repairs, and installations across our clients’ housing stock. Your role will be vital in ensuring that all gas appliances and systems are safe, compliant, and fit for continued use. You’ll carry out domestic gas works including boiler diagnostics, repairs, servicing and installations.

Accuracy, attention to detail and commitment to safety are essential, as your work directly impacts the wellbeing of residents, staff and the wider public. You will also carry out planned works including bathroom and kitchen installations. You’ll be expected to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining high standards of customer service and compliance at all times.

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers, cookers, and fires
• Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely
• Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s)
• Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures
• Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems
• Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to ensure clear communication
• Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed
• Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards
• Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs
• Participate in toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings
• Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are always followed
• Support apprentices or junior engineers when required

• Qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance
• Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1)
• Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation
• Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles
• Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards
• Excellent communication skills with a customer‑focused approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Flexible and willing to travel across properties
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred)

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual Mears Fun Day – a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work
• Volunteering Leave – paid volunteering in the community, supporting our social value commitment
• Staff perks with Mears Rewards – discounts up to 10% on groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme and more
• Family friendly policies
• Company Vehicle and Fuel Card
• Access to EAP counselling sessions

All roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK;
Mears does not offer visa sponsorship.

To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence for over 3 months and have less than 9 points.

All roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.

Mears Group is an equal opportunities employer.