Gas Engineer

Field Based – Oxford City OX1, OX2, OX4

Salary – £33,968 – £37,319 per annum – depending on skills and knowledge. Additional earning potential of up to £5,000 per annum via out of hours call out rota.

Contract type – Permanent

Working hours – Full Time

Closing Date – 22 June 2022

Interview Date – TBC

About us

In April 2021, GreenSquare and Accord Housing Association merged to create a bigger, better, organisation. GreenSquareAccord Limited was created in order to deliver our purpose of Building Better Lives. Building Better Lives means that we exist to provide the affordable homes and care services that enable people to achieve their full potential, without having to worry about the quality, affordability and safety of their housing and care.

As a charitable housing provider, we provide over 25,000 homes to more than 54,000 people. We deliver over 3 million hours of care to individuals every year. We have a geographical reach from the north east, to the south west of England. And we employ around 4,000 people.

We are committed to providing great homes and care, in a great neighbourhood, with great service.

About the role

We are looking for Domestic Gas Engineers to deliver high quality gas servicing, responsive gas repairs in accordance with the current Gas Safety Regulations. Responsibilities will include servicing and repairs on all gas installations within domestic properties.

With the skills and technical ability to repair and service all types of gas boilers in a logical and methodical way you`ll be able to work on your own with minimum supervision and also as part of the team to ensure targets are met.

Experience of working on domestic oil boilers and commercial gas systems would be beneficial, however is not a prerequisite.

You will also have the option to be included on our out of hours call out rota. This could enable you to earn up to an additional £5,000 per annum. Additional information can be requested if you are successful for interview.

Please note that if you are successful in this role, we will require a DBS check to be completed. Further details will be sent following offer.

About you

As well as significant experience in gas servicing and repairs on all types of gas boilers, you should ideally hold as a minimum an S/NVQ in Domestic Gas Installation and Maintenance Level 3 or 6013, 6034, 6016, 6006 or City and Guilds 662 or 5980 Pts 1 & 2. You will need to hold current ACS accreditation in CCN1, CEN1, WAT1 (CENWAT), CPA1, CKR1, HTR1.

Committed to providing the very best service, you`ll have good time management and communication skills to ensure good relations with tenants. You will be able to diagnose faults promptly and gathering information for records. You must be comfortable working at heights.

We are looking for candidates who are field based, located around Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire. As you`ll be travelling across our sites you`ll need to be adaptable and flexible, with a full driving licence. The role comes with a company van.

We offer additional earning potential in the form of our out of hours support. This is optional, however this is offered with every position. You would be entitled to time and a half and if working on Bank Holidays you will receive a day in leu.

Benefits

In support and recognition of our colleagues who will help us deliver our employer strategy, we offer a fantastic benefits package. This includes; annual holiday entitlement (plus statutory bank holidays); a defined contribution pension scheme; trust based flexible working and a Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

All individuals who apply to work at GreenSquareAccord Limited are considered on their merits in line with our Diversity and Inclusion strategy and policy.

GreenSquareAccord Limited are a Disability Confident Employer therefore we actively encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and try to provide access, adjustments, equipment or other practical support where required. All applicants with a disability who meet the `essential eligibility criteria` for the role, as detailed in the job description, are guaranteed an interview.

If you need any assistance, adjustments or adaptations throughout our selection processes please let us know.