Gas Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 29, 2026. Sanctuary scores A on the Alion truth index.
Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.
Gas Engineer
Covering Suffolk and surrounding areas
£42,235 - £44,458 per year
40 hours per week
We are looking for a qualified Gas Engineer to join our Gas Operations team based in Ely. In this role, you will carry out servicing and repairs on a wide range of boilers and appliances in our properties across Suffolk and the surrounding areas. The role will include both team and lone working, and you will be provided with a company van and all the power and essential tools needed for the job. You will also be issued with an iPhone and tablet which are linked to our systems including scheduling and fault reporting.
The role of Gas Engineerwill include:
- Carrying out fault fixing, servicing and maintenance duties on range of boilers and appliances
- Providing accurate and timely information on progress and advice that is easily understood by the customer and ensure accurate daily work records are completed
- Responding positively to complaints and breakdowns in service delivery to meet customer expectations
- Resolving problems or set into motion the means of resolution, ensuring customers are kept informed
- Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in good condition and stocks are replenished as needed
Skills and experiences:
- To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, Unvented - G3 Certificate, and Water Regulations (WRAS) or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications. Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
- Proven experience of analysing and diagnosing problems and implementing effective solutions
- Working knowledge of the installation, servicing and maintenance of gas heating systems
- Ability to use and update computerised systems (including PDA) for work scheduling
- Recent experience of undertaking a similar role
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence
About us
We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:
- 25 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 30 days) plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Staff Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £42,235 per annum (rising to £44,458 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)
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Closing Date: 29 October 2026
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We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.
View more detail about what it’s like to work for our organisation, and what we offer on our Sanctuary careers pages at - http://www.sanctuary.co.uk/join-our-team
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.