Domestic Heating Engineer

Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Bournemouth
2 weeks ago
Create job alert

DOMESTIC HEATING ENGINEER

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Established in 1979, our client has over 40 years of experience providing building support services to local authorities, social landlords, NHS trusts, and private sector clients. They have a proven track record in delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and security services, and their long-standing partnerships with both commercial and domestic clients underscore their commitment to quality and reliability.

JOB PURPOSE

To carry out servicing and remedial repairs to gas fired heating boilers and whole heating system within occupied and unoccupied properties. To meet the requirement and expectations of the Client or his/her representative in accordance with the Clients detailed specification, in a timely fashion and in compliance with current gas legislation.

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES

To have a detailed knowledge and experience of main boiler manufacturer installation and servicing requirements and instructions

To be proficient in carrying out full commissioning of gas heating boilers and associated controls on completion of installation or servicing works

To be able to demonstrate and have a good fault finding/diagnostic skill and to carry out necessary repairs/replacement of defective parts etc.

To be competent of draining down and re-filling of heating system/s in order to remove and replace defective/leaking radiators or associated isolation valves

To ensure that all work carried out complies with the relevant sections of the Health and Safety at Work Act' (risk assessment, asbestos awareness etc.)

To take part in out-of-hours' emergency call out on a rota basis

Any other duties as reasonably requested

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Must hold current ACS qualifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1)

Full UK Driving Licence

Have good practical skills and problem-solving skills

Have the ability to work carefully, methodically and safely

Be able to work with minimal supervision as the majority of work is carried out in a lone working environment

Have good communication skills both written and spoken

Be a good team player

Have good customer care skills

Have a valid CSCS card

Have experience of boiler flue arrangements, encompassing building fabric or materials used that may have to be penetrated

Be asbestos aware

Be recognised and trained to work with vulnerable persons

Have knowledge of the risk assessment process

Be willing to work in confined spaces and at height

Good Breakdown knowledge

Able to work on a heating system as a whole, Inc radiators and pipework

Be able to cover callout on a Rota basis

Live within MK Post Code area

SALARY/BENEFITS

Up to £38,610 Per Annum

Monday to Friday, between 08:00am - 6:00pm, 1-hour unpaid lunch break

21 days holiday increasing by 1 day every 2 years' service up to a maximum of 25 days, plus statutory days

Salary Sacrifice Electric Car Scheme - Personal Use

Pension scheme - Auto enrolment

Employee Assistance Programme

Life insurance

Employee Referral Scheme

Staff Discounts

Company Van, Mobile Phone and Uniform provided

3-month probationary period

Paid weekly

Company car

Company pension

Employee discount

Health & wellbeing programme

Bonus scheme

If you are interested in this position please apply within, alternatively you can call Tom on or email him at


JBRP1_UKTJ

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Commercial Gas Service Engineers

Plumber

Removals Sales Surveyor

Urgent Search! Team Lead - F1 Motorsport Tire R&DEngineer

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

10 Ways AI Pros Stay Inspired: Boost Creativity with Side Projects, Hackathons & More

In the rapidly evolving world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), creativity and innovation are critical. AI professionals—whether data scientists, machine learning engineers, or research scientists—must constantly rejuvenate their thinking to solve complex challenges. But how exactly do these experts stay energised and creative in their work? The answer often lies in a combination of strategic habits, side projects, hackathons, Kaggle competitions, reading the latest research, and consciously stepping out of comfort zones. This article will explore why these activities are so valuable, as well as provide actionable tips for anyone looking to spark new ideas and enrich their AI career. Below, we’ll delve into tried-and-tested strategies that AI pros employ to drive innovation, foster creativity, and maintain an inspired outlook in an industry that can be both exhilarating and daunting. Whether you’re just starting your AI journey or you’re an experienced professional aiming to sharpen your skills, these insights will help you break out of ruts, discover fresh perspectives, and bring your boldest ideas to life.

Top 10 AI Career Myths Debunked: Key Facts for Aspiring Professionals

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing sectors in technology today. The lure of AI-related roles continues to draw a diverse range of job seekers—from seasoned software engineers to recent graduates in fields such as mathematics, physics, or data science. Yet, despite AI’s growing prominence and accessibility, there remains a dizzying array of myths surrounding careers in this field. From ideas about requiring near-superhuman technical prowess to assumptions that machines themselves will replace these jobs, the stories we hear sometimes do more harm than good. In reality, the AI job market offers far more opportunities than the alarmist headlines and misconceptions might suggest. Here at ArtificialIntelligenceJobs.co.uk, we witness firsthand the myriad roles, backgrounds, and success stories that drive the industry forward. In this blog post, we aim to separate fact from fiction—taking the most pervasive myths about AI careers and debunking them with clear, evidence-based insights. Whether you are an established professional considering a career pivot into data science, or a student uncertain about whether AI is the right path, this article will help you gain a realistic perspective on what AI careers entail. Let’s uncover the truth behind the most common myths and discover the actual opportunities and realities you can expect in this vibrant sector.

Global vs. Local: Comparing the UK AI Job Market to International Landscapes

How to navigate salaries, opportunities, and work culture in AI across the UK, the US, Europe, and Asia Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved from a niche field of research to an integral component of modern industries—powering everything from chatbots and driverless cars to sophisticated data analytics in finance and healthcare. The job market for AI professionals is consequently booming, with thousands of new positions posted each month worldwide. In this blog post, we will explore how the UK’s AI job market compares to that of the United States, Europe, and Asia, delving into differences in job demand, salaries, and workplace culture. Additionally, we will provide insights for candidates considering remote or international opportunities. Whether you are a freshly qualified graduate in data science, an experienced machine learning engineer, or a professional from a parallel domain looking to transition into AI, understanding the global vs. local landscape can help you make an informed decision about your career trajectory. As the demand for artificial intelligence skills grows—and borders become more porous with hybrid and remote work—the possibilities for ambitious job-seekers are expanding exponentially. This article will offer a comprehensive look at the various regional markets, exploring how the UK fares in comparison to other major AI hubs. We’ll also suggest factors to consider when choosing where in the world to work, whether physically or remotely. By the end, you’ll have a clearer picture of the AI employment landscape, and you’ll be better prepared to carve out your own path.