Gas Engineer

Gas Engineer

Location: AASC, Derby, DE21 6AR
Salary: £ 39,783.00 plus excellent benefits
Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday with on-call and out-of-hours working on an agreed rota (both paid allowances)

Ready to impact a better future?

As a Gas Engineer in our Operations team, you will play a vital role in keeping accommodations safe, warm, and compliant. Your work will directly support people and communities, ensuring properties are maintained to the highest standards and gas safety is never compromised.

Working across the Midlands and East of England, this role combines technical expertise with purpose. From installations and breakdowns to safety checks and audits, your contribution helps create secure living environments and delivers a positive impact every day. To support you in the role, Serco will provide a company van for private use, as well as the tools required to perform at your best.

What you’ll do as a Gas Engineer

You’ll be entrusted to:

• Carry out boiler servicing, installations, maintenance, fault finding and breakdown repairs in line with Gas Safe regulations
• Complete gas safety inspections and certifications, ensuring accurate records are maintained
• Diagnose gas system issues and carry out effective, compliant repairs
• Provide technical advice and support to non-trade maintenance colleagues
• Liaise with external subcontractors, auditing work quality and standards
• Use internal systems to report faults, manage jobs, and provide feedback and cost information

Does this sound like you?

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have:

• Gas Safe registration and a recognised gas industry qualification
• Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Domestic Natural Gas Installation and Maintenance, Gas Utilisation, or Plumbing and Heating (gas-fired appliances), or equivalent
• Strong diagnostic skills and a sound understanding of domestic gas safety
• A methodical, safety-focused approach and the ability to work independently
• A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the region

Vetting and checks:

This role requires BPSS clearance, which involves identity verification, employment history, and criminal record checks to meet government security standards. An Occupational Health Questionnaire will also be required to ensure we can offer appropriate support for your wellbeing and performance.

Discover all you need to keep growing

We’re one of the top 1% of international employers, so you can have confidence you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with leaders you can count on to help you achieve your goals. From mentoring and training to our focus on internal progression, we’re proud to offer clear development opportunities – and the support and tools to help you seize them.

What we offer

• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Company Van: A company van will be provided with option for private use.
• Training and development: Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a strong focus on internal progression
• Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service
• Discounts: Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
• Charity: Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, and the option to donate to the Serco People Fund Charity
• Employee networks: Inclusive networks that support connection, collaboration and belonging across our diverse colleague community

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.

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About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.  At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact j&icareersUK@serco.com. 

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on j&icareersUK@serco.com to discuss.