Gas Technician

We are currently seeking a Gas Technician to join our busy team. In this exciting role you will be responsible for carrying out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties. This includes adhering to good practice, building regulations, and safety standards to ensure high-quality and compliant work. You will be covering the areas surrounding Leeds, Selby, York, and Hull.

• To carry out appropriate risk assessments prior to commencement of work. Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to protect the health, safety and welfare of you, tenants, work colleagues and members of the public
• You will be required to undertake measurement and quantification and procure materials requirements.
• To carry out all work with a high regard to customer care and customer satisfaction including ensuring that work is carried out protecting tenants furniture and belongings as appropriate through the use dustsheets etc, cleaning up afterwards, being polite friendly and helpful at all times and liaising with customers in a caring and sympathetic manner To undertake your duties with respect to customers and in accordance with our codes of conduct and service standards.
• To carry out work with an ethos of "Right First Time" always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and good standard of performance.
• To carry out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
• Required to participate in the call-out rota for one week once every eight weeks.
• To keep records such as required by either paper or electronic equivalent version, as required.
• You will be expected to be able to rationally diagnose a course of action to problem solve repairs without excessive use of either materials or time.

We are looking for someone who has...

• Sound working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and how it impacts on the way building repairs are carried out.
• As part of the bigger team of technicians you will be expected to multi skill and undertake other trade functions in particularly related to prime Gas jobs
• Experience of working competently in all disciplines normally expected of a qualified Gas Technician working in building repairs and maintenance.
• A Full Manual UK Driving License
• Experience of maximising number of jobs completed and repairs completed in one visit.
• Experience of installation, fault finding and servicing on domestic gas appliances and central heating systems.
• ACS accreditations, CCN1, CENWAT1, CKR1, HTR1, DAH1, CPA1, UDHW
• City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Gas Maintenance or equivalent (NVQ Level 3)
• Experience working directly with customers, and excellent customer service skills.

In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Gas Technician role...

• Attractive pension schemes - including Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
• Starting salary of  £35,229 - £39,298 (Based on experience and qualifications)
• You will work a total of 37 hours per week, scheduled between 08:00 and 19:30 across any five days from Monday to Saturday. The exact schedule will depend on business needs at the time. However, to give an idea, a typical working week may be Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 16:00 and Friday from 08:00 to 15:30. Please note that this is subject to change based on business requirements.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
• A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice