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Gas Engineer
June 15, 2021 | Comments Off on Gas Engineer
Gas Engineer
Location: Hackney, London
Business Area: Housing Maintenance - Grainger Trust Partnership
Contract: Permanent, full time
Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts
Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020.
To support our Grainger Trust Partnership, we are now recruiting for a Gas Operative / Engineer to join us in East London, reporting to the Gas Manager, to assist with gas servicing & breakdowns.
Key Responsibilities
The successful Gas Engineer will undertake gas servicing, repairs, testing, heating installation and maintenance work to provide high quality, 'right first time', cost effective building services to the business and its customers.
You will be expected to conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, Safe Systems of Work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimising damage to the fabric of the property, and adhere to the Kier Group Safety, Health and Environment Management System ('KGSHEMS') requirements at all times.
What do we need from you?
You should hold relevant qualifications (i.e. NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent, CCN1, CPA1, CEN1, HTR1, WAT1, CKR1), and have worked in housing maintenance environments.
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here.
Pre-employment checks
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Gas Engineer.
Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these.
Closing Date: 15th July 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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