Trainee Gas Engineer
Location: Ashford
Average Earnings: £37,945 per annum
Salary: £29.4k per annum (increase to £32.7k upon successful completion of probationary period)
Reference: REQ4629
We are currently looking for Gas Operatives to support our Engineers in carrying out repair, replacement, and laying of new gas mains and services.
How you’ll support us on our mission to keep people safe and warm…
* Supporting engineers on site and learning from them daily during gas service and mains repair activities.
* Excavating/digging in the public/private highways, laying and repairing gas pipes so you will work in various outdoor environments safely and as part of a team.
* Maintaining the SGN vans and tools before and after each job.
We’re looking for someone who:
Seeks to develop their skills: You should have a curious mindset to grow from our own specialised learning and development programmes. You will seek to develop your knowledge and expertise using our learning tools and excel in our exciting environment.
Demonstrates resilience and bounce back: You will be productive in challenging times, bouncing back from setbacks and remaining on track.
Takes initiative and ownership: Our ideal candidate will exhibit initiative, consistently deliver on tasks and objectives; and be accountable, taking ownership of the important service we provide.
Adapts and remains calm: Thrive in an environment involving public interaction, adapting to situations and maintaining composure as they arise.
Is comfortable working on a rota with shift patterns, including weekends and nights: We keep our customers safe and warm. We are on hand to attend and repair gas escapes 24/7, 365 days a year.
Will be required to be clean shaven: As part of our commitment to the personal safety of our employees you will be required to be clean shaven, and pass a face fit test, to wear tight fitting dust masks and breathing apparatus. This is for personal protection to ensure you don’t breathe in any harmful substances, whilst carrying out critical work within our communities.
Has a valid UK Drivers licence, or be working towards gaining one within the next 6 months.
If you don’t have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you… we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment.
Why SGN?
SGN is at the forefront of pioneering research and development in the journey toward a net-zero energy system. Our cutting-edge technologies and innovative thinking are driving change in the gas industry, all while keeping people safe and warm. Join us in making a real difference—today and for the future.
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