Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Core Group
Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Covering OX, RG & HP Postcodes (North Gloucestershire, Oxford, Chipping Norton area)
£40,000 – £45,000 + Company Van + Benefits
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to join a growing and customer-focused team. This is a field-based role covering domestic properties across Oxfordshire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas, with a strong focus on Chipping Norton and nearby regions.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality gas servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and minor installation works in both occupied and void properties. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and first-time fix resolution, while maintaining excellent customer service standards at all times.
Key Responsibilities Service, Maintenance & Breakdown- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on domestic gas heating and hot water systems
- Diagnose faults efficiently and complete repairs to maximise first-time fix rates
- Undertake PPM and safety inspections in line with contract schedules
- Complete all works to a high standard, ensuring properties are left safe, clean, and compliant
- Support boiler replacements, cylinder upgrades, and planned maintenance programmes
- Install, commission, and test appliances in line with Gas Safe and manufacturer requirements
- Identify and report additional works through the correct procedures
- Work in full compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures and risk assessments
- Ensure all Gas Safe requirements are met, including combustion analysis and tightness testing
- Complete accurate documentation, certification, and photographic evidence for all works
- Participate in audits, inspections, and snagging rectification when required
- Deliver a professional and respectful service in occupied homes
- Clearly communicate with customers regarding works, timescales, and safety requirements
- Act as a positive representative of the company, promoting excellent customer experience
- Use handheld devices/job management systems to update, manage, and close jobs in real time
- Utilise remote diagnostic tools where required to improve efficiency and reduce repeat visits
- Maintain accurate reporting of parts, job status, and compliance records
- Work closely with schedulers, supervisors, and management teams to meet daily KPIs
- Contribute to continuous improvement through feedback on recurring faults and trends
- Attend toolbox talks, training, and performance reviews
- Proven experience in domestic gas servicing, breakdowns, and fault finding
- Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service excellence
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Confident using digital job management systems and mobile devices
- Excellent communication skills and professional attitude in customer homes
- CCN1 – Core Domestic Gas Safety
- CENWAT – Boilers & Water Heaters
- CKR1 – Cookers (where applicable)
- HTR1 – Gas Fires & Wall Heaters (where applicable)
- G3 / Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification
- Full UK driving licence (clean preferred)
- Willingness to participate in on-call/standby rota (if required)
- Own and maintain calibrated tools (including flue gas analyser)
- Flexibility to travel across designated contract areas
- Commitment to ongoing training and development
- £40,000 – £45,000 basic salary
- Company van + fuel arrangement (role dependent)
- Full equipment provided
- Ongoing training, upskilling, and career progression opportunities
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Stable long-term pipeline of domestic service and breakdown work
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.