Heating Engineer Housing Maintenance

Lynx Employment Services Ltd

Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 3-month rolling contract Start Date: 5 October 2026 End Date: 29 January 2027 initially Working Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm Pay: £21.88 per hour PAYE – rate may be flexible for the right candidate

We are recruiting for an experienced Heating/Gas Engineer to join a busy housing maintenance team, carrying out work across residential and corporate properties.
The role will predominantly involve installation work, alongside maintenance and repairs as required. You will work independently and as part of a wider repairs team, completing works safely, efficiently and to the required standards.

### The Role

Duties will include:

  • Carrying out gas and heating installation, maintenance and repair work
  • Predominantly undertaking planned installation work
  • Completing responsive and emergency repairs when required
  • Routine servicing, maintenance, testing and inspection
  • Working on void properties and remedial works
  • Completing reports and certification electronically
  • Ordering materials and requesting follow-on works
  • Ensuring all work complies with current gas regulations, RAMS and safe systems of work

### Essential Qualifications

Candidates must hold current Gas Safe registration and the relevant technical qualifications, including:

CCN1 – Core Gas Safety CPA1 CKR1 CENWAT1 MET1 HTR1 Range Cooker Unvented Hot Water

You must also have practical experience of gas installations and repairs. Experience within social housing maintenance would be particularly advantageous.

### Additional Requirements

Full, valid UK driving licence – travel to properties is required Good customer service and interpersonal skills Health and safety awareness Comfortable using mobile/electronic devices to complete job records Willingness to undertake relevant training, including CAT B asbestos training Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota when required

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Heating Engineer / Gas Engineer looking for a longer-term temporary contract within housing maintenance. Apply today with an up-to-date CV detailing your Gas Safe registration, relevant qualifications and heating/gas installation experience.

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