Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Location:Â Southampton / PortsmouthÂ
Salary: £42,000 – £45,000 basic + Overtime & Call-Out
Example Recruitment Group are delighted to be recruiting for a permanent Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to join a highly respected and long-standing social housing contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to secure stability, excellent benefits, and real career progression.
The Role
You’ll be carrying out a range of gas-related works within social housing and local authority properties, including:
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Diagnosing and fault-finding on domestic boilers and heating systems
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Completing breakdown jobs, repairs, servicing, and LGSRs
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Ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
Hours & On-Call
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Standard Hours: 42.5 per week (8am – 5:30pm)
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On-Call Rota:Â 1 in 4
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Standby Allowance: Mon–Fri £20 / Sat & Sun £30
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Call-Outs: £25 per job attended
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Overtime: £25 per job after 5:30pm
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Package & Benefits
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£42,000 – £45,000 basic salary
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Company van + fuel card (fully equipped with flue gas analyser & specialist tools)
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28 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays)
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Company pension scheme
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Continuous training & development
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Clear opportunities for career progression
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Additional earnings through overtime & call-out
What We’re Looking For
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Domestic ACS qualification (essential)
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Previous social housing experience (desirable but not essential)
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Full, clean UK driving licence
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Strong technical knowledge
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Professional, hard-working, and well-presented
This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, career growth, and excellent earning potential.
