Gas Engineer

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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Chester – Covering the local and surrounding areas

£42,235 - £44,458 per year

40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30

We have an opportunity for a highly motivated Gas Engineer to join our North Gas Installation team, based in Chester. You will be Installing a range of domestic gas boilers to our customers property's, including but not limited to Combi, Heat only and system boilers. You will be working as part of a 2 person team, and you will be provided with a company van and all the power and essential tools needed for the job.

You will also be issued with an iPhone and tablet which links to our systems including scheduling and fault reporting. This role will also include on-call duties, which will be rota'd (usually 1 in 6 weeks). More information about the on-call rota and relating allowances can be provided at the interview stage.

The role of Gas Engineer will include:

• Installation of domestic gas boilers in line with industry standards and regulations
• Working in a safe and responsible manor, completing job sheets and LGSR certificates on completion
• Providing accurate and timely information on progress and advice that is easily understood by the customer, ensuring accurate daily work records are completed
• Utilising analytical and trade skills to diagnose and repair faults
• Service, maintenance and diagnostics of gas boilers, central heating and unvented hot water systems
• Completing and submitting gas safety records, identifying and responding to risks, recording logging and completing work via electronic device tablet or phone
• Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in good condition and stocks are replenished as needed from our partner suppliers

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, Unvented - G3 Certificate, Water Regulations (WRAS) As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
• Experience in installing domestic gas boilers is essential, working on Combi - Combi swap, conversions and full heating installations as well as unvented cylinders
• Proactive approach to work with an ability to have a can do attitude to ensure work is completed to a high standard
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

About us

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
• £42,235 per annum (rising to £44,458 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

If you're unsure about any details, have questions about the role or want to discuss a need for adjustments, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – prope

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.