Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Southampton
£48106 - £56000/annum
Posted 2 days ago
About the role
Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer
Location: SO Postcodes
Salary: £48,106 per annum
Start Date: 22/06/2026
About the Role
R9 Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineers to join the field force of one of the largest European appliance manufacturers. This is a home-based role covering the SO Postcodes, offering stability, structure, and excellent long-term benefits.
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality service and breakdown support across a wide domestic gas product range, working to manufacturer standards while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. This role suits engineers who are confident working independently, managing a busy daily schedule, and operating within performance-based targets.
Working Pattern
Engineers are home-based, travelling directly to customer appointments
All daily work is issued electronically via company laptop
Engineers are required to contact customers each morning to confirm ETA
* There are no fixed start or finish times, however engineers must be:
* At their first appointment by 9:00am, or
* 12:30pm for later-start routes
* All jobs issued must be completed on the same day
Workload & Team Structure
Average workload of 7–8 jobs per day, dependent on location and mileage
Jobs are allocated to ensure efficient routing and minimal travel time
Spares & Logistics
Overnight spares replenishment, delivered directly to the engineer’s vehicle
* Engineers must have:
* Suitable parking at home
* This ensures minimal downtime and maximum first-time fix rates
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose faults and repair domestic gas appliances
Carry out planned servicing and reactive breakdown work
Work to manufacturer specifications and safety standards
Achieve daily productivity, efficiency, and quality targets
Accurately complete job reports and documentation via laptop and mobile systems
Provide a professional, courteous service to all customers
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in domestic gas service and breakdown work
* Current ACS Gas Qualifications, including:
* CCN1
* CENWAT
* HTR1
* CKR1
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability
* Full UK driving licence
Salary & Benefits Package
Competitive basic salary of £48,106
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Efficiency bonus
Productivity bonus
Rest day working and overtime available
70% subsidised private health insurance
Life insurance – 3 × basic salary (after 6 months’ service)
Company pension contribution of 5%
Company vehicle with private use and fuel included
Combustion analyser and full tool set provided
Company iPhone and laptop supplied for job management and data transfer
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to work directly on behalf of a leading European manufacturer, with structured routes, strong support, premium tooling, and a benefits package designed to reward performance and reliability
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