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Technical Repair Engineer

Cardiff

Posted 24/04/2024

£41,650 per annum with uncapped OTE - £48,000

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. As a British Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the service and repair of gas appliances and central heating systems, working with our domestic customers to keep them warm and safe.
  2. You’ll get your own Iconic British Gas Blue Van with a Fuel Card, Mobile Phone & Tablet.
  3. You’ll also get to choose from whole host of additional benefits to suit your own lifestyle through our benefits+ platform which includes extras like technology discounts, gym passes, dining out cards and an electric car scheme.
Job Description

Salary: You’ll get a base salary of £41,650 with uncapped OTE - £48,000 is a realistic expectation. On top of this you’ll be eligible for overtime and be given a company van, fuel card and state of the art tablet & smart phone.

Read on for the full list of benefits, there is so many!

We’ve proudly heated Britain’s homes for over 200 years, and at British Gas, we’ve never been more excited about the future. Right now, we’re at a pivotal moment. We’re not only supporting our customers through a once-in-a-generation cost of living crisis, we’re also leading the national charge to get our customers to Net Zero by 2050.

That’s why we need a brilliant Service & Repair Engineer to help us get to where we’re going. You’ll bring bags of energy, know-how and passion to our family of door-opening brands, including British Gas and Hive. And you’ll join a team who are just as focused delivering on fantastic results as you are to help us lead the way to a cleaner, greener future.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

As a British Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the service and repair of gas appliances and central heating systems, working with our domestic customers to keep them warm and safe.

What we need from you:

  • Ideally a min of 3 years or more experience of servicing, fault diagnosis and repairs on different boilers and central heating systems across a variety of manufacturers.
  • Electrical knowledge essential, including wiring and fault finding on S-plan, Y-plan and combination systems and boilers.
  • Current ACS qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1 & HTR1) NVQ, C&G or equivalent in plumbing or heating.
  • A full UK driving licence with 6 points or less.

Here's what's in it for you:

Working for the UK’s most trusted energy company has its perks. It’s time you prioritise you – Imagine not having to travel hours to a job, not having to worry about when your next job will be, or, not getting paid when you take time off to enjoy some sun with your loved ones. As part of the Centrica family, you’ll receive our industry-leading core benefits package, that gives you so much more than just money in the bank.

  • £41,650 salary
  • 1.5x overtime pay – you choose if/when you work the extra hours
  • Uncapped performance bonus
  • You’ll get your own Iconic British Gas Blue Van with a Fuel Card, Mobile Phone & Tablet
  • 33 days holiday (plus the chance to buy 5 more) (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Each year, we give colleagues a slice of our profits as company shares
  • Impressive Pension Scheme – we'll contribute up to 10% of your salary
  • Share incentive plan – for every 2 Centrica shares you buy, we’ll give you a free share.
  • If you’re a British Gas Customer, we’ll give you an allowance towards your energy bills
  • Healthcare Plan
  • GP24 – Virtual GP available 24/7
  • My Health Service – holistic wellbeing support
  • My Care – Confidential support service available 24/7
  • Free Eye Test and glasses, should you need them.
  • Life Assurance – Should the worst happen to you; your loved ones receive a pay-out of 4x your salary.
  • Income protection – if you get a long-term illness/injury and you’re unable to work, you’ll still get 2/3 of your salary.
  • Huge discounts for you, your friends and family on products such as EV Chargers, Solar Panels, and boilers.
  • Funded Legal Help

You’ll also get to choose from whole host of additional benefits to suit your own lifestyle through our benefits+ platform which includes extras like technology discounts, gym passes, dining out cards and an electric car scheme.

Company Information

British Gas is the UK’s leading energy supply and in-home servicing provider, having looked after the homes of Britain for over 200 years. We serve over 9 million homes across the country and have a distinctive field force of around 7,500 engineers.

Our Energy business powers the UKs homes and small businesses, with simple and fair energy prices. Through our easy online access and tools, roll out of smart meters and range of green energy tariffs, we are helping our customers save time and energy, and enabling them to reach net zero.

Our Services business is here for those “what if” moments. Our HomeCare Boiler & Heating, Plumbing & Drains and Home Electrical Cover gives our customers the peace of mind that they have access to callouts from our trusted engineers and can avoided the unexpected costs of a breakdown.

Whether it’s installing a new heating system, EV charger, or Hive smart home technology, we provide a number of solutions to help our customers better manage their energy. 

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor SL4 5GD, UK

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