Domestic & Commercial Gas Engineer

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Domestic & Commercial Gas Engineer to join our team, based in Portsmouth, on a full-time permanent basis.  You will be working 42.5 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £43,095 per annum, Plus Company Van, Fuel & Benefits!

We are an experienced, specialist heating services provider to public, domestic and commercial clients across the UK.  Established in 1969, we offer professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions, electrical installations and property building and maintenance services. 

We have a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with.  We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.

Responsibilities for the Domestic & Commercial Gas Engineer will include: 

Service, maintenance and breakdown of domestic & commercial gas and solid fuel heating systems.

Installs work required at times.

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance.

Undertake PPM activity.

Complete paperwork including production of technical and situational reports.

Report all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards.

Undertake all other maintenance works within remit.

Participate in out of hours works, including overtime & call out.

What we are looking for in our ideal Domestic & Commercial Gas Engineer:

The right person for this role will have a solid background in Domestic & Commercial gas and heating as well as all relevant commercial gas qualifications NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent. CODNCO1, COCN1, ICPN1, CIGA1, CDGA1, TPCP1, TCP1A, CCN1, CENWAT and applicable domestic qualifications. COMCAT, CCCN1, CCLNG1 OFTEC, LPG, ASHP, UNVENTED and Solar/Renewable qualifications are desirable but not essential.

Excellent gas knowledge of current gas legislation and regulations

Local authority/ social housing experience with knowledge of a variety of Commercial/Domestic appliances and installations

Possess comprehensive technical skills along with extensive experience in commercial fault finding and rectification.

Comprehensive knowledge, both domestic and commercial of most major manufactures i.e. Valliant Powermatic, Riello, Broag, Combat, Ambi-Rad, Ideal, Potterton, Nu Way and Worcester etc.

Good all-round knowledge of heating systems with controls/BMS knowledge desirable.

Good plumbing skills.

Full driving license.

Understanding of Health and Safety and working to best practice.

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:

• Company Van & Fuel Card
• Death in Service Payment
• Pension scheme
• 25 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
• YuLife, includes:
• Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
• Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
• Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
• Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
• Online Health Check
• Nutrition consultations
• Online fitness program
• YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
• Free will writing
• Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
• Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
• Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
• Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
• Discounted gym membership
• Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail

In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks.  For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Domestic & Commercial Gas Engineer, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date for applications is the 25th December 2024, (we do however reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier due to the volume of applications received).