Gas Engineer

Gas EngineerAre you an experienced Gas Engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical building services installations? If so, read onOur Company Gilks have provided electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance, test and inspection services to customers nationally since 1962, and weve built a solid reputation based on trust and innovation. Our contracted work extends to NHS sites, schools, care homes and even military bases, and although our client base is extensive, were proud to say that were still small enough to care.Weve never lost sight of the importance of the collaborative efforts of our team that drives our business forward. Thats why a career with us is a two-way relationship: we reward talented people, and our high staff retention is testimony to how we value each employee.We invest significantly into training and developing both new and experienced talent. We offer apprenticeship schemes, delivered in partnership with local colleges and reputable training organisations.The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, as a Gas Engineer you will carry out a wide range of mechanical installation tasks throughout the Northwest Region.Your duties will include:Carrying out plumbing, heating and minor ventilation worksCarrying out material take offs from drawingsConducting fault diagnosis of heating systemsCompleting reactive maintenance work on siteServicing Commercial Gas boilers and Overhead Gas Radiant HeatersServicing Commercial Gas Catering EquipmentOur Requirements Solid experience gained in a similar roleExperienced in both domestic and commercial gas applicationsProven experience in fault diagnosis of heating systemsHave a NVQ / City & Guilds qualification in building services / plumbingHold a valid CSCS cardNon-Domestic Gas Safe certifiedExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsSuperb attention to detail, with drive to succeed and work well in a fast-paced environmentA full UK driving licenceAlthough not essential, OFTEC, IPAF and PASMA accreditations would be highly advantageous, as would an SSSTS card, asbestos awareness and first aid certification. LPG domestic and commercial experience would also be advantageous; however training can be provided.The PackagePay rate in the region of £19.50 per hour dependent upon experience (equivalent to salary of £43,000 per annum)Potential for overtime opportunities paid at x1.5 or x2 hourly rate.Working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm paid 42.5 hoursPermanent Contract32 days annual leave including bank holidaysCompany van and fuel cardPension schemeEmployee benefits and discount schemeEmployee wellbeing support including free 24/7 counselling and legal informationEndless career development and progression opportunities, with full training and supportAll applications for this Gas Engineer role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.JBRP1_UKTJ