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Gas Servicing, Breakdown and Installation Engineer

Cardiff

Posted 02/09/2024

£36,519 per annum

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Are you ready to work for a community-focused, vibrant organisation that truly values its people?
  2. We are on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Gas Servicing, Breakdown and Installation Engineer to join our dynamic in-house Repairs team.
  3. You will receive ongoing training and development to keep you at the top of your game, a competitive salary, a company van and the tools you need.
Job Description

Are you ready to work for a community-focused, vibrant organisation that truly values its people?

We are on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Gas Servicing, Breakdown and Installation Engineer to join our dynamic in-house Repairs team. If you’re dedicated to ensuring people live in safe, warm and comfortable homes, then this role is perfect for you.

At Taff, we don't just offer a job; we provide a rewarding career. Here you’ll have the chance to work in a supportive, community-driven environment where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is nurtured.

You will receive ongoing training and development to keep you at the top of your game, a competitive salary, a company van and the tools you need. You will also have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our tenants and residents.

What you’ll do…

Help us provide great homes to our tenants by offering a first-class gas maintenance related service. You will be a member of a dynamic team, delivering high quality gas servicing along with our repairs planned maintenance, boiler installation services and day to day plumbing repairs. Taff have a varied portfolio of properties; however, the duties of this post holder will mainly be carried out within domestic properties.

What you will be responsible for?

  • To provide gas servicing, annual safety checks, responsive repairs, maintenance, upgrades and new installations within domestic dwellings. This will include work to fixed gas installations, fires, heating, hot water systems, warm air units, cookers etc.
  • To diagnose faults and rectify them in a prompt and appropriate manner.
  • To gather and feedback information for records and future action.
  • To be responsible for an individual work diary and the timely and accurate forwarding of certificates as required.
  • To identify and order required supplies for individual jobs and maintain the appropriate van stocks.
  • To be available for emergency call out as and when in operation; early morning/ evening, weekend work and bank holidays.
  • To be competent in the completion of all relevant statutory reports.
  • Promote and maintain good customer relations with tenants and service users.
  • To have a flexible approach to other skill areas within a domestic environment.
  • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as are specified by the Repairs Manager / Asset Manager
  • Develop and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues in the team and across the Association.

Working Week: 40 hours a week –

  • Monday - 08:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday - Thursday - 08:30 - 17:00
  • Friday - 08:00 - 16:00

Occasional weekend and evening shifts may be required

Should business needs change, you may be expected to work at our other sites.

Location: Based at Head Office at Alex House, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1JD, working at our properties within the Cardiff area.

Colleague Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave (extra 1 day leave after 5 &10 years’ service – total of 27 days)
  • 4 extra concessionary days and public bank holidays
  • Defined Contribution SHPS Pension scheme with a maximum contribution of up to 9.25%
  • Enhanced sick and maternity pay
  • Company vehicle and fuel card provided
  • You would be covered under Taff Housing insurance and gas safe registration
  • Ongoing support in the form of auditing and training
  • Simplyhealth cash plan covering optical, dental, chiropractic treatment and more
  • Permanent Health Insurance through Canada Life.
  • ‘WeCare’ service through Canada Life for employees and their household giving access to GP consultations, specialist counselling and many other services
  • Employee Assistance Programme through LifeWorks
  • Business Mileage expenses will be reimbursed when using your own motor vehicle for use on official journeys
  • Company uniform.

Checks: DBS and reference checks required. Appointment will be confirmed only upon satisfactory response.

Closing date: Monday 16th September 2024 at 9am

Interview date: Friday 20th September 2024

Taff Housing
Company Information

Taff is responsible for over 1,500 homes across Cardiff and provide specialist support services to people across four local authorities in South East Wales. 

We develop and deliver reliable services, build and maintain quality homes and work with local communities to build long-term partnerships. As we continue to grow, we’ll continue to use our position of influence to create positive change.

At Taff we are committed to tackling under-representation of the local community in the workforce and recruit using blind shortlisting and guarantee an interview to local residents who meet the criteria.

If you would like to know more about working for us, or about our recruitment process, please get in touch via our website www.taffhousing.co.uk.

 

Key Facts
  • Employees:

    175

  • Head Office:

    Canton, Cardiff

  • Nearest Train Station:

    11 minutes walk

  • Nearest Bus Stop:

    3 minutes walk

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