Gas Engineer - Social Housing

Cardo Group is a trusted provider of building maintenance, refurbishment, and retrofit services for social housing and public sector buildings across the UK. With nationwide coverage and skilled local teams, we deliver a reliable end-to-end service that ensures homes and public spaces are safe, sustainable, and well-maintained.

We specialise in responsive repairs and voids, planned maintenance, energy-efficiency upgrades, compliance works, and major improvement programmes. Our approach combines quality workmanship, strong resident communication, and efficient project delivery to achieve the best outcomes for customers and communities.

Driven by ambitious growth plans, we continue to expand our capabilities and adapt to the evolving needs of our clients. Our reputation is built on consistent service delivery, trusted partnerships, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As we grow, so do the opportunities – for our people, our clients, and the communities we support.

Cardo Group is becoming one of the UK’s most forward-thinking maintenance and retrofit providers. Do you want to be part of something great?

We are currently recruiting for a Gas Engineer to join our team in Slough.

Role Overview:

You will be expected to carry out the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of domestic gas appliances and heating systems in occupied and void social housing properties, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Gas Safe, health and safety, and company standards.

Please note for this role you will be expected to cover out of hours call out.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out a range of repairs in domestic properties including major and minor project works.
• Perform routine servicing and maintenance of gas appliances, boilers, and central heating systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults in gas heating systems and appliances.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns, ensuring timely and efficient resolutions.
• Carry out safety checks in compliance with Gas Safe regulations.
• Provide professional and friendly customer service, offering advice on energy efficiency and system maintenance.
• Complete relevant paperwork, including service reports, gas safety records, and job sheets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet service and performance targets.

ACS

Qualifications:

• CCN1 – Core Domestic Gas Safety
• CENWAT – Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
• HTR1 – Gas Fires and Wall Heaters
• CKR1 – Cookers
• CPA1 – Combustion Performance Analysis (if still relevant)

You Will Need:

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience of working within social housing, local authority, or domestic maintenance environments.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a respectful approach to tenants.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.

We Will Provide:

• Excellent development and progression opportunities
• Range of Salary Sacrifice Schemes [holiday purchase, EV schemes, AVC Pension contributions]
• Tool voucher – annual allowance to purchase tools
• Wellbeing Resources and Counselling services
• Retail & Lifestyle Discount Platform
• Enhanced Family Leave Provisions
• Recognition initiatives and awards

Please note all our roles are subject to Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.

Why Join Cardo Group?

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Diverse perspectives strengthen our business, drive innovation, and help us better serve the communities we work with.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion is rooted in our core values:

Teamwork – We collaborate, support one another, and achieve more together.

Integrity – We act with honesty, fairness, and transparency in everything we do.

Excellence – We set high standards and deliver quality for our people and our customers.

Respect – We value every individual and create a space where all voices are heard.

We ensure fair opportunities, embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, and foster a culture where everyone truly belongs. Join us on our ambitious, exciting, and inclusive journey.