Gas Engineer
Posted Today by Example Recruitment
£300 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Summary: The Gas Engineer role involves providing ongoing service and repair for a national heating contractor in the Birmingham area. Candidates will be responsible for conducting annual service visits, gas safety checks, and central heating repairs, with a flexible workload and the opportunity for additional work. The position requires self-employed heating engineers with specific qualifications and experience. Weekly payments are provided, and all necessary equipment is supplied.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct annual service visits and gas safety checks.
- Perform central heating repairs and maintain landlord gas safety records.
- Manage a workload of 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day.
- Commit to a minimum of 3 days per week, with the option for up to 5 days and additional weekend work.
- Utilize a tablet device for appointment management and diagnostics.
Key Skills:
- 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer.
- ACS Qualifications including CKR1 and HTR1.
- Gas Safe Registration.
- Public Liability Insurance of £2m.
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible workload.
Salary (Rate): £300/day
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector.
They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract in the Birmingham area.
Contract Details:
- Location: Birmingham North & East
- Work Type: Annual Service Visits (Annual Gas Safety Check), Landlord Gas Safety Records, and central heating repairs.
- Work Load: 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day
- Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends and evening call out available at enhanced rates.
- Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date)
- Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears.
Rates:
- Annual Service Visit (Annual Gas Safety check): £23.06 per appliance
- Repairs: £41.00 per completed property (full van stock and parts supplied)
- Linked Repair: £30.75 plus Annual Service Visit Rate (if repair required at Annual Gas Safety Check)
Optional out-of-hours and weekend work is available at enhanced rates.
Key Benefits:
- Local work
- Weekly payments – invoices raised on your behalf - no chasing customers for payment or paperwork.
- Flexible workload, 6-8 jobs per day plus the ability to request additional jobs from planning team
- All appointments are pre-booked via tablet device (provided).
- Tablet includes Exsol computer diagnosis system which when used will diagnose system and boiler faults within 10 checks.
- Van stock, PPE, uniform, and kit supplied.
- Long-term ongoing contract with consistent regular work all year round.
Requirements:
- 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer
- ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1 (Gas Fires)
- Panel Van (plain or sign written)
- Gas Safe Registration
- Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser
- £2m Public Liability Insurance
- No unspent criminal convictions
To apply for this vacancy please use an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch.