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Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer

Job in Charlbury, Oxfordshire, OX7, England, UK
Listing for: Core Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Charlbury

Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer

Covering OX, RG & HP Postcodes (North Gloucestershire, Oxford, Chipping Norton area)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Van + Benefits

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to join a growing and customer-focused team. This is a field-based role covering domestic properties across Oxfordshire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas, with a strong focus on Chipping Norton and nearby regions.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality gas servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and minor installation works in both occupied and void properties. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and first‑time fix resolution, while maintaining excellent customer service standards at all times.

Key Responsibilities Service, Maintenance & Breakdown
  • Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on domestic gas heating and hot water systems
  • Diagnose faults efficiently and complete repairs to maximise first‑time fix rates
  • Undertake PPM and safety inspections in line with contract schedules
  • Complete all works to a high standard, ensuring properties are left safe, clean, and compliant
Installations & Planned Works
  • Support boiler replacements, cylinder upgrades, and planned maintenance programmes
  • Install, commission, and test appliances in line with Gas Safe and manufacturer requirements
  • Identify and report additional works through the correct procedures
Safety & Compliance
  • Work in full compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures and risk assessments
  • Ensure all Gas Safe requirements are met, including combustion analysis and tightness testing
  • Complete accurate documentation, certification, and photographic evidence for all works
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and snagging rectification when required
Customer Service
  • Deliver a professional and respectful service in occupied homes
  • Clearly communicate with customers regarding works, timescales, and safety requirements
  • Act as a positive representative of the company, promoting excellent customer experience
Systems & Reporting
  • Use handheld devices/job management systems to update, manage, and close jobs in real time
  • Utilise remote diagnostic tools where required to improve efficiency and reduce repeat visits
  • Maintain accurate reporting of parts, job status, and compliance records
Teamwork & Continuous Improvement
  • Work closely with schedulers, supervisors, and management teams to meet daily KPIs
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through feedback on recurring faults and trends
  • Attend toolbox talks, training, and performance reviews
Requirements
  • Proven experience in domestic gas servicing, breakdowns, and fault finding
  • Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service excellence
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Confident using digital job management systems and mobile devices
  • Excellent communication skills and professional attitude in customer homes
Essential Qualifications
  • CCN1 – Core Domestic Gas Safety
  • CENWAT – Boilers & Water Heaters
  • CKR1 – Cookers (where applicable)
  • HTR1 – Gas Fires & Wall Heaters (where applicable)
Desirable
  • G3 / Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification
Additional Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence (clean preferred)
  • Willingness to participate in on‑call/standby rota (if required)
  • Own and maintain calibrated tools (including flue gas analyser)
  • Flexibility to travel across designated contract areas
  • Commitment to ongoing training and development
What’s on Offer
  • £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary
  • Company van + fuel arrangement (role dependent)
  • Full equipment provided
  • Ongoing training, upskilling, and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Stable long‑term pipeline of domestic service and breakdown work
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