Gas Engineer
Job Summary
Gas Engineer
Location: Dundee
Salary: 21.50 an hour plus company vehicle and fuel card
Contract Type: Full time Permanent 42.5hrs per week Monday to Friday
About the Role:
Were looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Gas Engineer to join our team in Dundee delivering high-quality gas servicing repairs and installations across our clients housing stock. Your role will be vital in ensuring that all gas appliances and systems are safe compliant and fit for continued use.
Youll carry out a range of domestic gas works including boiler diagnostics repairs servicing and installations. Accuracy attention to detail and a commitment to safety are essential as your work directly impacts the wellbeing of residents staff and the wider public. You will also carry out a range of planned works including bathroom and kitchen installations. Youll be expected to work independently and as part of a team maintaining high standards of customer service and compliance at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out servicing repairs and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers cookers and fires
Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely
Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s)
Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures
Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems
Liaise with tenants housing officers and internal teams to ensure clear communication
Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed
Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards
Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs
Participate in toolbox talks training sessions and safety briefings
Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are always followed
Support apprentices or junior engineers when required
Key Criteria
Qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance
Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1 CENWAT CKR1 HTR1)
Experience in domestic boiler servicing fault diagnosis and installation
Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles
Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards
Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
Flexible and willing to travel across properties
Full UK driving licence
Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred)
Benefits we can offer you:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community in support of our social value commitment.
Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries holidays eye test vouchers Share save scheme plus much more
Family friendly policies
Company Vehicle and Fuel Card
Access to EAP Counselling sessions
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Olivia Elias ()If you need any help with your application process we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
At Mears Group we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive we are a Disability Confident employer valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.
In our continued effort to promote social mobility we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
We provide and manage 17,000 homes for local and central Government and are also responsible for keeping 750,000 of all social housing in the UK in good repair. Mears has thousands employees and a footprint across the country.