Gas Engineers

We’re looking to recruit skilled Gas Engineers to join our growing team and provide essential services to our customers across Yorkshire and surrounding counties.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining warm, safe homes by carrying out installation, servicing, and maintenance of gas appliances and central heating systems primarily in social housing properties.

What you’ll be doing

• Install, service, and maintain a range of gas appliances, heating systems, and unvented cylinders.
• Work in occupied and void properties, ensuring all jobs are carried out safely and to a high standard.
• Ensure full compliance with gas safety regulations, including inspections, certifications, and documentation.
• Support external contracts and schemes of work across company-owned properties.
• Deliver excellent service in a customer-focused environment.

What we’re looking for 

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• ACS certification: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1
• Level 3 qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Natural Gas Installation or equivalent – EUSGU-010)
• Experience in installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of gas systems
• Knowledge of Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 and Unsafe Situations Procedure
• Strong customer service skills
• A full, valid UK driving licence

Desirable skills:

• Knowledge of the social housing sector and relevant regulations
• Experience with heat networks and communal heating systems
• Familiarity with renewable technologies or a willingness to learn, as we move towards net-zero

The core hours of the role are 37 hours, 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday.  However, you may be required to work flexibly between 8am and 8pm (including some weekend working).  

In addition to this, we provide our engineers with a company van for work use, as well as plant, tools, workwear including PPE, and electronic devices to enable agile working.

For more information or an informal chat about this role, please contact our Assistant Delivery Managers, Tom Storey on 07881005863 or Stephen Dumbrell on 07811413127.

Please note: as part of the shortlisting process we will undertake a Gas Safe check to ensure no gas convictions have been recorded.

Working for Vico Homes

Want to work in a place that values you? Where you’re offered a competitive salary and a great pension? And where you can make a real difference? You’re in the right place!

We have a strong and inclusive culture and we’re always on the lookout for talented and dedicated people to be part of our teams. You spend a lot of your waking hours at work, so we offer a workplace where you can really be yourself, feel valued and access opportunities to progress and develop. We are recognised as a disability confident employer and have the Investors in People accreditation.

Working at Vico Homes brings lots of great benefits, including:

• Holidays - 26 days holiday (rising to 31 after five years' service) and an extra day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays and an Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
• Pension - generous employer pension contribution
• Flexible working - we’re happy to talk flexible working, including our WorkSmart approach to hybrid working, reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns
• Vico Homes Rewards - a fantastic range of lifestyle savings and salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, home electronics and our car benefit scheme
• Colleague wellbeing - a range of initiatives to support our people including an Employee Assistance Programme, Volunteering Scheme and dedicated Wellbeing Champions
• Colleague development – a range of initiatives to support personal development including training, support with professional membership fees, internal and external qualifications, mentoring and personal coaching

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.

How to apply and what happens next

• Read the job description, person specification and guidance notes below
• Complete the supporting information form below with details of how you meet the person specification
• We also encourage you to provide your CV if you have one
• Email your supporting information form, and CV if you have one, to [email protected] before the closing date. Applications close at midnight on the closing date specified
• You'll receive an automatic reply to let you know we've received your application
• We'll then score all the applications against the person specification and contact you to let you know if we're inviting you to interview

If you have any questions about a career at Vico Homes, you can contact us by email on [email protected]