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Gas Fitter

salary
GBP
£
£
20
-
24
per
hour
+
van and fuel card
industry
M & E / Building Services
role type
Temporary
location
Preston, Lancashire
(
England
)
job posted
July 18, 2025
reference
AWGF
Job Title: Gas Fitter
Location: Preston and Liverpool
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, plus van and fuel card
Job Type: Temp to Perm Opportunity

An established and forward-thinking social housing maintenance provider, known for its commitment to community regeneration and high-quality tenant services, is seeking an experienced Gas Fitter. This organisation works across the Northwest, delivering essential maintenance and compliance services in occupied domestic properties.

This temp-to-perm role offers long-term opportunity within a fast-growing company that values safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform isolation, pre-emptying, and recommissioning of gas systems in residential homes.
* Install, service, and repair a range of domestic gas appliances to Gas Safe standards.
* Carry out diagnostics, fault finding, and safety checks.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and internal procedures.
* Accurately complete job sheets, risk assessments, and certification.
* Maintain excellent communication with tenants, supervisors, and planners.
* Prioritise safety in all work, particularly within occupied homes and vulnerable tenant environments.

Requirements

* Valid ACS/Gas Safe certifications (CCN1, CENWAT, CPA1, etc.)
* Proven experience in domestic or social housing environments
* Strong working knowledge of gas safety, including pre-commissioning practices
* Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills
* A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
* Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently

Salary and Benefits Package

* Hourly rate (DOE)
* Essential Car User allowance
* Opportunity for permanent employment after initial temp period
* Regular training and upskilling
* Structured support from a responsive and collaborative team
* Contributory pension scheme
* PPE, tools, and uniform provided

About the Employer (Anonymised)

This employer is a modern, fast-growing social housing contractor delivering repairs, maintenance, and compliance services across the North. Their mission is to create safer, warmer homes while building long-term relationships with local communities. Known for investing in staff development and innovation, they offer a supportive and inclusive work culture.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your CV. If you have any further questions before applying, please contact Abbie at Building Careers // 01695 556800 // 07897 069156 // abbie.weatherby@bcuk.co.uk

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