Gas Engineer at Mears Group Plc in Ilford, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

job recording

emergency repairs

appliance servicing

gas inspections

regulatory compliance

tenant liaison

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

Requirements

acs certified

city & guilds

nvq level3

gas safety

domestic boiler

full licence

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

Benefits

Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to EAP Counselling sessions
Company Vehicle and Fuel Card

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship offered; candidates must have uk work entitlement.

Security clearance

relevant background, identity and security checks required before employment.

Company

Overview

Revenue Tops £1.13亿

Annual Revenue

The company achieved over £1.13 billion in revenue during 2024.

Founded in 1988

Year Established

The company was established in Gloucestershire in 1988.

Over 700,000 Homes

Social Homes Managed

The company maintains over 700,000 social homes across the UK.

Rapid growth through acquisitions and organic expansion.
Specialist teams provide rapid-response and planned maintenance, refurbishment, boiler servicing, fire safety, and retrofitting services.
Delivers tailored care-with-housing schemes and manages tenancies, leaseholds, and emergency accommodation.
Builds affordable homes, handles capital works, and offers full lifecycle facilities management.
Strategic acquisitions have shaped its full-service housing platform.

Culture + Values

Customer First – We put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
Make a Difference – We work with passion and drive to make a real difference.
Be Accountable – We take ownership and are responsible for our actions.
Teamwork – We believe in the power of collaboration and working together.
Integrity – We act with honesty and transparency in everything we do.

Environment + Sustainability

Net zero target

By 2050

A commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

50% reduction target

Carbon emissions by 2030

Aiming to reduce carbon emissions by half by 2030.

Sustainable construction practices and solutions.
Investment in low-carbon technologies and renewable energy sources.
Reducing waste to landfill through effective recycling programs.
Partnerships with suppliers to improve sustainability across the supply chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% by 2025

Women in Leadership

Aim to achieve a gender balance target with 40% women in leadership roles by 2025.

Continuous monitoring and reporting on gender diversity.
Annual training on unconscious bias and inclusive leadership.
Support for gender pay gap reporting and reduction initiatives.
Encouraging flexible working to support diverse teams.

Articles

Careers at Mears Group

Our Services

Mears Group Overview

Role

Description

job recording

emergency repairs

appliance servicing

gas inspections

regulatory compliance

tenant liaison

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

Requirements

acs certified

city & guilds

nvq level3

gas safety

domestic boiler

full licence

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

Benefits

Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Access to EAP Counselling sessions
Company Vehicle and Fuel Card

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship offered; candidates must have uk work entitlement.

Security clearance

relevant background, identity and security checks required before employment.

Company

Overview

Revenue Tops £1.13亿

Annual Revenue

The company achieved over £1.13 billion in revenue during 2024.

Founded in 1988

Year Established

The company was established in Gloucestershire in 1988.

Over 700,000 Homes

Social Homes Managed

The company maintains over 700,000 social homes across the UK.

Rapid growth through acquisitions and organic expansion.
Specialist teams provide rapid-response and planned maintenance, refurbishment, boiler servicing, fire safety, and retrofitting services.
Delivers tailored care-with-housing schemes and manages tenancies, leaseholds, and emergency accommodation.
Builds affordable homes, handles capital works, and offers full lifecycle facilities management.
Strategic acquisitions have shaped its full-service housing platform.

Culture + Values

Customer First – We put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
Make a Difference – We work with passion and drive to make a real difference.
Be Accountable – We take ownership and are responsible for our actions.
Teamwork – We believe in the power of collaboration and working together.
Integrity – We act with honesty and transparency in everything we do.

Environment + Sustainability

Net zero target

By 2050

A commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

50% reduction target

Carbon emissions by 2030

Aiming to reduce carbon emissions by half by 2030.

Sustainable construction practices and solutions.
Investment in low-carbon technologies and renewable energy sources.
Reducing waste to landfill through effective recycling programs.
Partnerships with suppliers to improve sustainability across the supply chain.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% by 2025

Women in Leadership

Aim to achieve a gender balance target with 40% women in leadership roles by 2025.

Continuous monitoring and reporting on gender diversity.
Annual training on unconscious bias and inclusive leadership.
Support for gender pay gap reporting and reduction initiatives.
Encouraging flexible working to support diverse teams.

Articles

Careers at Mears Group

Our Services

Mears Group Overview