Gas Engineer

May 20, 2022 | Comments Off on Gas Engineer

Gas Engineer

Location: Gosport Borough

Business Area: Housing Maintenance - Gosport Borough Council Partnership

Contract: Permanent, full time - 40 hours Monday to Friday

Salary: competitive +Gas Engineer


Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts

Thousands of homes across the country rely on Kier Places' housing maintenance teams to repair and maintain their homes. The work that we do is essential to ensuring thousands of people feel safe and secure in their home. Join us to make a real difference.


To support our Gosport Borough Council Partnership, Kier Places are recruiting now for a Gas Engineer to join us in Gosport, reporting to the M&E Manager, to assist with installations of heating systems.


What you'll be doing:

As a Gas Engineer with Kier, you will undertake heating installation, with some servicing, repairs & testing as required, to provide high quality, 'right first time', cost effective building services to the business and its customers. Some minor after-trade work may be required.


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.


We are seeking candidates who:

The ideal Gas Engineer will have experience with installation of heating systems - maintenance experience would be a bonus; should hold relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, CCN1, CPA1, CEN1, HTR1, WAT1, CKR1); and have worked in social housing / housing maintenance environments. It would be a bonus if you have knowledge of Valiant heating systems & Vented/Unvented Hot Water Systems.


Due to the nature of this role, you should have a full driving licence, be prepared to conduct regular travel across Gosport day-to-day, and be able to participate in the out of hours & weekends emergency on-call out rota.


Find out more about the great we offer our employees.

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.

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: 13th June 2022



Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.