Gas and Heating Breakdown Engineer
6 Days Old
Keep homes safe, warm, and compliant across our property portfolio
Location: Chesham & High Wycombe + travel Are you looking to join a growing, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose? At SettleParadigm, were proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 27,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. Everything we do is about delivering excellent services, high quality homes, neighbourhoods we can be proud of and maximising number of new affordable homes we build. Through our merger weve brought together shared values, skills and ambition, so we can build more affordable homes and make an even bigger difference in the communities we serve If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment while helping to shape stronger communities, wed love to welcome you on our journey. Together, were building a better future. About the Role/team Due to growth within our Direct Labour Operations (DLO), were excited to announce three new positions within our Gas and Heating Breakdown team. Youll play a vital role in ensuring our homes are safe, warm, and compliant by delivering gas servicing, diagnostics, and repair services to our customers. Youll work independently across our extensive property portfolio, delivering first-class solutions with a focus on excellence. Well equip you with everything you need to succeed, including a fully stocked van, fuel card, mobile phone, tablet, PPE, and branded workwear.
Key Responsibilities: Perform gas servicing, diagnostics, and breakdown repairs across domestic appliances
Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies
Deliver excellent customer service with a focus on achieving first-time fixes (95%+)
Manage van stock and equipment effectively
Accurately complete job paperwork and reports
Travel across our operating area including Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, and surrounding regions
What Were Looking For Must haves: Proven expertise in gas breakdowns across a variety of appliances
ACS Gas Qualifications: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1, CKR1, CPA1
Competence in electrical work relating to heating systems
Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach
Full valid manual driving licence
Nice to haves: Unvented G3 qualification
For added brilliance: Confidence working independently across a mobile patch
Passion for delivering safe, warm homes and excellent customer service
Social housing experience
Benefits At SettleParadigm, we believe in creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our comprehensive benefits and rewards package reflects this commitment. annual salary: £43,576 per annum
25 days holiday, increasing with service, plus Christmas closure and buy options
Generous pension scheme
up to 9.5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice
Family-friendly leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Health cash plan
claim up to £1,800 for everyday health costs (plus free kids cover)
Life cover and income protection
Flexible working
modern offices, free parking & EV charging
And thats just the beginning! Were also thrilled to provide: 30+ qualified Mental Health First Aiders available to support
Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions)
Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships
3 paid volunteering days in the local communities
Peer-recognition rewards platform
Paid professional subscription (one per year)
Working Hours & Additional Pay Monday to Friday, 08:00
17:30
Participation in overtime and out-of-hours rota, with potential to boost base salary.
Rota designed to balance manageable schedules with earning opportunities
And thats just the beginning! Were also thrilled to provide: 30+ qualified Mental Health First Aiders available to support
Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions)
Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships
3 paid volunteering days in the local communities
Peer-recognition rewards platform
Paid professional subscription (one per year)
Our Commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce, by reflecting and representing the diversity of the communities we serve. We would like to encourage applications from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds; people who identify as disabled, neurodiverse, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from underrepresented groups. Accessibility and Adjustments We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and well always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in advance of any suitable arrangements required. Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a basic or enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.
Closing Date: 01/02/2026
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- Location:
- Gb
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering;Engineering
