Job Title:
Heating Engineer
Salary:
£39,031.23 per annum
Location:
On site with base in Shrewsbury
Hours:
40 hours per week, permanent
We currently have a great opportunity for a Heating Engineer to join our in-house Gas team of Property Plus on a permanent basis. We’re looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services.
The Role
As one of our Heating Engineers, you will carry out the installation of gas fired boilers / heating installations including air source heating systems in our tenants homes and other Group properties. You will also be required to complete inspections and complete Void cap off to void properties.
You will also be required to complete inspections and reinstate the gas supply and complete turn on and test to new tenanted properties. Work activity will depend on scope of works required; work required will normally fall into the categories of tenanted & void properties, or as requested.
Skills and experience required:
ACS accreditation as a Heating Engineer
ACS Qualifications: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1 and Unvented hot water
NVQ Level 2 in Gas, Plumbing or Heating
Demonstrate experience working as a gas heating engineer
Experience of working within the social housing sector
Excellent communication skills
Experience of using electrical software
Experience of using mobile working devices (PDA’s & tablets)
Full, clean UK Driving Licence
The ability to climb stairs, ladders and enter lofts and other confined spaces
What we can offer you
We'll supply the hand and power tools for your role as well as a company van. We also offer a comprehensive induction programme and excellent learning opportunities; with mandatory and specialist training available, we can offer 25 days holiday (increasing with each year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days), bank holidays and three concessionary days over the Christmas period. We also offer the option to join our contributory pension scheme, access to a dedicated Employee Healthcare Portal, eye care vouchers and a cycle to work scheme. Please see our HPG Benefits page for more information.
About us
Housing Plus Group is a leading provider of homes across a range of tenures, to meet identified housing needs. We also deliver regulated care services to help people live independently.
Our dedicated and diverse colleagues are critical to our success. We value our people and offer them challenging and worthwhile careers, providing a sense of achievement in a vital sector. It is important that we offer opportunities to inspire our people to help us to make a positive difference to our customers’ homes, lives and communities..
How to apply
Please apply online with your CV and a cover letter. If you need any support in submitting your application, please email careers@housingplusgroup.co.uk
Closing date: Friday 17th January 2025 - Interviews may take place throughout the advert
We are committed to carrying out safeguarding checks with all our colleagues. These checks may vary according to the role you have applied for, please refer to the job description for this role for details.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
If you have not received an update within 2 working weeks of submitting your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.