Gas & Heating Breakdown Engineer
Salary:£43,573 + Excellent Benefits + Opportunity to add +30% onto your salary with overtime/the out-of-hours rota.
Location:High Wycombe (Office Location), Chesham (Depot/Stores Room Location) + travel across targeted postcode areasPostcode patches:| SG5 to SG9 + Bishops Stortford | HP1to HP9, SL0 to SL9 plus UB9 | & OX25.
The Vacancy
Due to growth within our Direct Labour Operations, we are excited to announce three new positions within our Gas and Heating Breakdown team. You'll be instrumental in ensuring our homes are safe, warm, and compliant by providing gas servicing, diagnostics, and repair services to our customers. Working independently, you will deliver first-class solutions with a focus on excellence.
As a Gas and Heating Breakdown Engineer at Paradigm, you'll join our dedicated Direct Labour Operation (DLO) team. We provide all the tools and resources you need to succeed, including:
A fully equipped van and a fuel card for business usage
Mobile phone and tablet
Work clothing and power tools
Your role will primarily involve delivering high quality gas services across targeted postcode patches (listed above) within Paradigm's extensive & extensive property portfolio.
What You'll Do:
Perform gas servicing, diagnostics, and breakdown repairs across various domestic appliances.
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.
Deliver excellent customer service with a focus on achieving first-time fixes (95 %+).
Effectively manage van and stock.
Accurately complete required paperwork and reports once you've completed a job.
About You:We're seeking skilled and experienced professionals who meet the following criteria:
Essential Experience:
Proven expertise in gas breakdowns across a variety of appliances.
ACS Gas Qualifications: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1, CPA1.
Competence in electrical work relating to heating systems.
Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach.
Full, valid driving license.
Preferred:Unvented G3 qualification.
Working Hours/Out Of Hours Rota:
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30.
For these specific roles, participation in overtime and the out-of-hours rota is mandatory. The out of hours/overtime provides a valuable opportunity to significantly enhance your base salary (30%+). Our rota is carefully structured to ensure all staff have manageable schedules while optimising earning potential. More details about the out of hours schedule can be provided by request, but will be discussed at interview stage.
Further Information:For the full job description and person specification, please see the attachment at the bottom of this page. Should you have any queries about this vacancy, please emailand we will respond as soon as possible.
As part of our application process, we request that you answer a select few questions when you apply for the role. If you decide not to answer these questions, your application will be not be considered.
Thank you for your interest in Paradigm Housing Group.
Shortlisting will be conducted based on the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification. We reserve the right to close this role earlier than the published date should a suitable candidate be identified.TPBN1_UKTJ