Gas Engineer | Job in Northamptonshire

In our dynamic and progressive organization we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Gas Engineer to join our team in the East Midlands region. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in gas engineering who is passionate about delivering exceptional service and ensuring the safety and efficiency of our systems.

• Carry out installation, maintenance, repair, and service work on gas appliances, pipework, and heating systems according to relevant codes of practice.
• Diagnose and resolve technical faults with gas appliances and systems where necessary liaising with manufacturers or other professionals for advice.
• Conduct safety checks on gas installations and appliances to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out, including service reports, safety checks, and any remedial actions taken.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers, explaining technical issues clearly, and ensuring satisfaction with the completed work.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to ensure a high standard of work is maintained across all projects and tasks.
• Continuously develop your skills and knowledge through training, research, and industry updates to stay current with best practices and new technologies.
• Proven experience as a Gas Engineer or similar role in the gas engineering industry.
• Hold a valid Gas Safe Registered (or equivalent) qualification and be able to produce evidence of this upon request.
• Excellent technical knowledge of gas appliances, pipework, and heating systems.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full, valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle for travel between job sites.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on call when necessary. Join our team and contribute to the safety and efficiency of our gas engineering services while enjoying a supportive work environment that values professional development and excellence. We look forward to hearing from you!

Summary/Opportunity

In an exciting development within the energy sector, our team is seeking a dedicated and skilled Gas Engineer to join us in the East Midlands region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys working with cutting-edge technology, and is committed to ensuring safe and efficient gas supply systems for homes and businesses. The role of a Gas Engineer involves:

• Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and installation of gas appliances, pipework, and central heating systems in residential and commercial properties.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with industry standards, regulations, and the organization's policies and procedures.
• Providing excellent customer service, communicating effectively with clients, and maintaining a clean, safe, and tidy workspace at all times.
• Collaborating with other team members to ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and meet the highest quality standards.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry developments and regulatory changes to improve your technical skills and knowledge. To be successful in this role, you will possess:
• A Gas Safe Registered engineer qualification or equivalent industry certification.
• Proven experience working as a Gas Engineer within the domestic and commercial sectors.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
• A strong commitment to health and safety practices with a proven track record of adhering to industry standards.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid driving license and the willingness to travel within the East Midlands region. By joining our organization, you will become part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining industry-leading standards. In return for your commitment and expertise we offer competitive salary, benefits packages, ongoing training opportunities, and a positive work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal development. If you are passionate about gas engineering, eager to learn, and ready to make a significant impact in our organization we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with us!

Skill Requirements

To join our dynamic and dedicated team as a Gas Engineer in the East Midlands we expect you to possess the following essential skills:

*Gas Safety

• : You should hold a valid Gas Safe Registered qualification (CP12/CP39A/CS39C or equivalent) and be familiar with the latest gas safety regulations.

• *Technical Knowledge

• : A thorough understanding of gas appliances, installation, maintenance, and repair is essential. You should also be proficient in the use of associated tools and equipment.

• *Problem-Solving Abilities

• : The ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively is crucial. You should be able to think critically and make informed decisions under pressure.

• *Customer Service

• : Excellent communication skills are essential in this role, as you will often interact directly with our customers. You should be able to provide a high level of customer service while ensuring the safety and efficiency of your work.

• *Organizational Skills

• : You should be adept at managing your time effectively and prioritizing tasks appropriately. This includes maintaining accurate records of your work, scheduling appointments efficiently, and adhering to set deadlines.

• *Physical Fitness

• : The role requires physical fitness as you will be required to carry out installations, repairs, and maintenance in various environments. You should be comfortable working at heights in confined spaces, and with heavy equipment.

• *Continuous Learning

• : A commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and regulations is essential for this role. We encourage ongoing professional development to ensure our team remains at the forefront of the field.

• *Full UK Driving License

• : A valid full UK driving license is required as you will be expected to travel between job sites in the East Midlands region.

• *Competitive Nature

• : We value a competitive nature and a drive for excellence in our team members. You should always strive to provide top-quality service, while also being aware of cost-effective solutions when appropriate.

Applicant Profile

Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Gas Engineer position within your organization, as advertised. I am a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in gas engineering, making me an ideal candidate for this role.

*Technical Skills: *

• City & Guilds 2078 - Core Gas Safety (CP12) and of Natural Gas (CN1, CENWAT, HTR1)
• Full ACS Qualification
• Proficient in using gas safety equipment and tools
• Excellent knowledge of British Standards BS6798 and BS 5410 series
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations

*Work Experience: *

• Installing, maintaining, repairing, and servicing gas appliances, boilers, and central heating systems
• Carrying out risk assessments and ensuring adherence to safety regulations
• Diagnosing and resolving faults offering advice on the best solutions for customers
• Liaising with suppliers and managing inventory of parts and equipment
• Completing detailed reports, logs, and records as required

*Soft Skills: *

In addition to my technical abilities, I possess several soft skills that will prove beneficial in this role:

• Excellent communication skills - I am able to explain complex technical information in an easily understandable manner
• Strong problem-solving abilities - I can effectively analyze problems and devise practical solutions
• High level of professionalism and reliability - I consistently strive for excellence and prioritize customer satisfaction
• Teamwork - I have experience working collaboratively with others, both in small teams and as part of a larger organization I am excited about the opportunity to join your team and make significant contributions to the success of your organization. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing this exciting opportunity further. Sincerely,

Daily Responsibilities

As a Gas Engineer within our team, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of gas appliances and central heating systems in accordance with industry standards and regulations. Here's an overview of your daily responsibilities:

*Installation

• : Install new gas appliances and central heating systems following manufacturer's instructions, building regulations, and industry best practices. Ensure the safety of the installation by performing necessary tests and checks.

• *Maintenance

• : Perform routine maintenance on gas appliances and heating systems to ensure they operate efficiently and safely. This includes cleaning, adjusting, replacing parts as needed, and testing for any potential issues.

• *Repairs

• : Diagnose and repair faults in gas appliances and central heating systems. Use your problem-solving skills to identify the root cause of the issue and implement effective solutions.

• *Safety Checks

• : Carry out safety checks on gas appliances and central heating systems to ensure they are operating safely. This includes checking for gas leaks, ventilation issues, and ensuring all safety devices are functioning correctly.

• *Customer Service

• : Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers, answering their questions, explaining any work carried out, and providing advice on the use and maintenance of appliances where necessary.

• *Documentation

• : Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, including job sheets, reports, and service history logs. This information is crucial for maintaining a high level of customer service and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

• *Stay Informed

• : Keep up-to-date with changes in the gas industry by attending training sessions, reading relevant publications, and participating in professional development activities. This will help you to deliver a high standard of service and ensure safety compliance.

• *Adhere to Regulations

• : Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations, as well as any specific policies and procedures set by our organisation. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), following safe working practices, and reporting any hazards or incidents immediately.

• *Work Efficiently

• : Manage your time effectively to ensure you can complete jobs on schedule. This may involve planning routes, prioritizing tasks, and working efficiently to minimize disruption to customers.

• *Equipment Maintenance

• : Ensure that your tools and equipment are maintained in good working order and that any necessary repairs or replacements are reported in a timely manner.

Company Overview

In our dynamic and expanding organization we take immense pride in being a leading provider of gas engineering services across the East Midlands region. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and safety sets us apart from our competitors, making us the go-to choice for homeowners, businesses, and industrial clients seeking top-tier gas engineering solutions. Our team consists of highly skilled, experienced professionals who are dedicated to ensuring that every project we undertake is completed to the highest standards of quality and efficiency. We value the importance of continuous learning and invest heavily in our employees' professional development, providing them with opportunities to expand their skill sets and stay abreast of the latest industry advancements. Our organization operates on a customer-centric approach, putting client satisfaction at the heart of everything we do. We understand that each project is unique and requires a tailored solution, which is why our team takes the time to fully understand our clients' needs and expectations before proceeding with any work. This commitment to exceptional service has earned us a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and integrity throughout the East Midlands region. As a key member of our team, the Gas Engineer will play an essential role in maintaining this high standard of service. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing gas appliances and systems, ensuring that they operate safely and efficiently at all times. We are looking for individuals who possess not only technical expertise but also excellent communication skills a strong work ethic, and a passion for delivering outstanding results. Join our team today, and become a part of an organization where you can grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of our clients. Together we will continue to set the standard for gas engineering services in the East Midlands region and beyond.