Gas Technician

Overview

We are currently seeking a Gas Technician to join our busy team. In this exciting role you will be responsible for carrying out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications, contract drawings, and applicable regulations. This includes adhering to good practice, building regulations, and safety standards to ensure high-quality and compliant work.

You will be covering the areas surrounding Sheffield, Doncaster, and Rotherham.

We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non‑profit organisation, meaning any money we is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. As an organisation we are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

• To carry out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti‑time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations and applicable laws.
• To carry out work with an ethos of "Right First Time" – always completing a repair where practicable in one visit, with good quality workmanship and a high standard of performance.
• To keep records such as required by either paper or electronic equivalent, as required.
• To undertake measurement and quantification and procure materials requirements.
• To carry out all work with a high regard for customer care and satisfaction, protecting tenants' furniture and belongings, cleaning up afterwards, being polite, friendly and helpful at all times, and liaising with customers in a caring and sympathetic manner. All duties must be undertaken with respect to customers and in accordance with our codes of conduct and service standards.
• To carry out appropriate risk assessments prior to commencing work and ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to protect the health, safety and welfare of you, tenants, work colleagues and members of the public.
• To be able to diagnose a course of action and problem‑solve repairs efficiently, without excessive use of materials or time.
• As part of the larger team of technicians, to multi‑skill and undertake other trade functions particularly related to prime Gas jobs.

• A Full Manual UK Driving License
• ACS accreditations, CCN1, CENWAT1, CKR1, HTR1, DAH1, CPA1, UDHW
• City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Gas Maintenance or equivalent (NVQ Level
  3)
• Experience of working competently in all disciplines normally expected of a qualified Gas Technician working in building repairs and maintenance.
• Experience of installation, fault‑finding and servicing on domestic gas appliances and central heating systems.
• Experience of maximising the number of jobs and repairs completed in one visit.
• Sound working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and how it impacts the way building repairs are carried out.
• Experience working directly with customers and excellent customer service skills.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential for accurately and thoroughly completing job tickets, timesheets, gas certificates and other related documentation.

• Starting salary of £35,229 - £39,298 (Based on experience and qualifications)
• Annual pay scale increase
• 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays
• A flexible working environment, with a range of family‑friendly policies
• You will work a total of 37 hours per week, scheduled between 08:00 and 19:30 across any five days from Monday to Saturday. The exact schedule will depend on business needs at the time. However, to give an idea the atypical working week may be Monday to Thursday from 08:00 to 16:00 and Friday from 08:00 to 15:30. Please note that this is subject to change based on…