Commercial Heating Engineer

Commercial Heating Engineer – Building Maintenance Team

Do you want a role where you’re recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Do you want to work with us in helping to create spaces that are great to work and/or live in? If so, please keep reading as you’re just what we’re looking for.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Heating Engineer to join our Building Maintenance team whose ambition is to deliver on the promises we make to our customers. Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others, then this could be an opportunity you just don’t want to miss.

Please take a look at the full job profile via this link JOB PROFILE It’s important that you read it in full and check that you meet the essential criteria.

About the role….

As a Commercial Heating Engineer you will undertake Domestic and Non-Domestic gas servicing and repairs in line with the gas servicing programme to Council public buildings, schools and housing properties, always ensuring a high standard of customer care. The role will also involve carrying out installs, repairs and servicing to all plant and equipment as required. You will work individually or as part of a team to ensure that these works are delivered on time, to specification and within budget.

A bit about Gateshead Council…

We’re responsible for the day-to-day repair and maintenance of over 18,000 council owned homes and various other office, public buildings and schools across the borough which stretches from Bill Quay to Chopwell. In addition to this, the Council delivers a range of investment works including major, cyclical, and planned works.

We’re truly committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and we need like-minded people who can help us deliver a sector leading service. We need people who want to make a difference, who are talented, possess the right knowledge and skills and who want the chance to demonstrate how good they are.

What’s in it for you? Well, there’s so much on offer and here’s just a few of the highlights!

• You’ll be paid a competitive salary plus additional allowances where relevant.
• We’ll help you save for your future with an outstanding employer contribution to your pension of approximately 18.9% per year.
• You will have access to a Council vehicle for work use.
• You’ll get a generous annual leave package of 28 days annual leave for new employees, rising to 32 days after 5 years continuous local government service.
• You have the chance to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
• You’ll have access to great health and wellbeing support, including discounted membership to GO Gateshead Leisure Services and ability to use our cycle to work scheme.
• We’ll give you the chance to take advantage of various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend; including O2, Virgin Media and Dell

It’s time to apply!

We’re delighted that you want to come and work with us. It’s important that you read the job profile in full and check that you meet the essential criteria, because when we start choosing people to come and meet us, we’ll be checking to ensure that they meet the essential criteria as set out in the job profile.

To apply either complete an application form, which you can do electronically online at www.gateshead.gov.uk or send your cv paulrenno@gateshead.gov.uk.

Please make sure that you demonstrate you meet the essential criteria in the job profile.

The closing date is midnight on Sunday 7th April 2024.

For an informal discussion or if you need any assistance, please contact Paul Renno on 0191 433 7203 or via paulrenno@gateshead.gov.uk.