We're a local housing association that's passionate about tackling the housing shortage in the East of England. We provide warm, safe and affordable homes. But we don't stop there. We offer a wide range of support and services to help our customers and their communities to thrive. We want to be an organisation that cares about our customers and communities and is determined to make a difference. We'll be bold and open–minded in our pursuit of solutions to help people transform their lives.
What you'll be doing
We are looking for a Gas Heating Engineer to carry out and complete gas appliance installations (the majority of which are gas boiler installations) to Gas Safe, other recognised industry standards and CHP standards.
Undertake the installation of new domestic heating systems in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, industry best practice codes and practice and legislation.Take part in the on call system to provide 24/7 emergency cover across CHP's property portfolio.Complete all relevant training and certifications as required by regulations and CHP.Use a PDA and mobile software to receive and record works, ensuring that all system administration is accurate, up to date, accessible and comprehensive, in line with CHP procedures, data legislation and regulations. Assist other multi–skilled operatives, supervisors and managers working as part of a larger team as required to contribute to the delivery of repairs, empty homes and larger project works as required. Requirements
What we're looking for
NVQ Level 3 / Craft Certificate in Domestic plumbing or relevant trade qualification Gas related qualifications – Domestic: ACS, CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, HWSS1, Full UK driving licence and ability to travelExperience in working in a gas heating services installations environment and delivering works using a multi–skilled whole job repair approach.Completed and spent the required period on a gas apprenticeship (time–served) or significant experience in the gas trade including the installation of boilers, fires, hot and cold–water systems, and full heating systemsAbility to analyse heating system problems and deliver solutions.Full understanding and application of the gas safety regulations.Basic IT skills and prior use or understanding of mobile PDA devices. Committed to equality of opportunity, we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Applications for job share and part–time working will be considered on a business needs basis.
Wellbeing is a priority for us, and we aim to help our employees achieve a successful work/life balance and have adopted an agile working style. We host a range of learning activities to develop our people, support their career aspirations and professional qualifications. We encourage employee participation on all levels and we're always open to new ideas or ways of working.
Benefits
The salary for this post will be GBP42,000 Per AnnumLearning and development opportunitiesHealthcare cash planRobust employee reward and recognition programmeFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgrammeCHParticipate volunteering programmeCompetitive pension scheme25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays.42.5 hours per week. We value our people and listen to feedback to ensure we are a great place to work and are able to attract and develop the careers of the best talent in the market.