RQ1663257 – Gas Engineer

Client : North Northamptonshire Council

Reference No & Job Title : Gas Engineer

Location : Field work across Northamptonshire – 5 DAYS A WEEK ON SITE

Duration of assignment : 31 / 01 / 2026 – rolling contract

Working hours : Full Time – 37 hours

Rate : Umbrella £26.99 P / H

IR35 status : Inside IR35

Ideal start date : ASAP, Deadline for submissions – 09 / 01 / 2026

Overall Job Purpose

The purpose of the post is to provide operational housing maintenance services to enable the continuing improvement of the service. Under the direction of designated Repairs Officer, the post holder will undertake a variety of work including inspections, repairs, servicing, improvements and replacement items in accordance with job orders work programme supplied. There is a special emphasis on improving the quality of customer service and the ad hoc repair service overall.

The post holder will ensure all work is carried out on time, on quality and in accordance with the agreed performance standards and to tenants’ satisfaction.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

(This list contains the main duties and responsibilities of the post holder but it is not an exhaustive list)

• To represent NNC during working hours and uphold our standards and values.
• To undertake individual or joint tasks within the allocated area of work. All to be carried out in accordance with the current RAMS.
• To meet work schedules for performance including keeping of any appointments or target times of work orders.
• To undertake all trade based work to match basic skill requirement up to current qualifications and training, including multi-skilling areas as set out in the skills audits.
• To use PDA, mobile telephone or other mobile technology when on site to allow direct communication with the Repairs Officer or office bases staff.
• To be responsible for day to day planning of own workload, managing impress stock / van as required, including any pre‑inspections / making appointments to ensure allocated work lead / jobs are completed to agreed performance levels and standards. Ordering of follow on work and materials as required. Individual or as team member carrying out all allocated work to meet requirement of the project / service / repairs programme. Complete of work in the appropriate target time to the agreed performance levels and standards.
• There may be occasions when there will be the need to report directly to temporary site set up.
• To work either individually or as part of the team on the following types as required at any given time

Responsive / Emergency Service

Cyclical Routine Service

Contract / Planned Maintenance / Voids Service

and Assessment

Aware of Equal Opportunities relevant to role.

If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to rebeccabentum@carringtonblakerecruitment.com

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