Gas and Heating Engineer

Harbour Homes Scotland Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused maintenance service provider in Edinburgh seeks a Gas and Heating Engineer to conduct repairs and maintain gas appliances. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications and have experience in gas maintenance. The role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for added earnings through standby rotas. A company vehicle is provided and self-motivation is essential.

Qualifications

• Have detailed technical knowledge evidenced by a formal qualification and experience.
• Hold all relevant ACS qualifications to work with gas appliances.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety, Gas Regulations, and fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Attendance to repairs in both occupied and unoccupied properties.
• Conduct gas appliance services and checks.
• Undertake gas boiler installations and heating upgrades.

Skills

Technical knowledge of gas maintenance

Communication

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Formal/professional qualification in gas maintenance

Relevant ACS qualifications

Job description

Harbour Multi-Trades is a one-stop-shop for all your maintenance, repairs and refurbishment needs. Our extensive client base is made up of landlords, lettings agents, housing associations, public sector organisations, private sector companies, homeowners, and developers. We care about our communities, and helping create brilliant places for people to live, visit and do business. In fact, all our profits are reinvested to make a positive difference to people’s lives. This includes everything from supporting projects to providing more affordable homes.

About the role:

The key activities include:

• Attendance to repairs in both occupied and unoccupied properties.
• Conducting gas appliance services and checks in line with gas domestic and commercial regulations and guiding standards.
• Undertaking gas boiler installations, heating upgrades, repairs, TMV service, unvented cylinders and from time to time assisting in servicing duties.

More information:

• The role works across multiple clients.
• Work activities would be based upon demand and travel is essential to conduct tasks.
• A company vehicle will be provided with the role being fully agile.
• Work activity will depend on location and our scheduling aims to retain the work near one another and close to home.
• The type of work will normally fall into the categories of void properties, general responsive repairs in occupied properties, replacement of components and full system and property modernisations.
• The post holder will have responsibility for work conducted on all gas appliances and systems owned and managed by Harbour Multi-Trades, undertaking servicing and maintaining our components to meet all statutory requirements and customer standards.

About you:

You must:

• Have detailed technical knowledge evidenced by a formal/professional qualification and experience of gas maintenance within the property sector.
• Hold all relevant ACS qualifications to work with gas appliances.
• A knowledge of all relevant Health and Safety, CDMS Regs, HAVi, Gas Regulations. Together with technical knowledge of domestic gas/heating appliances including fault diagnosis and the ability to keep accurate records and to capture this information using a tablet or smart phone.
• Be self-motivated and be able to communicate effectively with internal and external clients.
• Be able to work on your own initiative and to respond well under pressure within timescales.
• Be able to develop the skills of other gas engineers and share knowledge.
• Hold a current clean driving license.

How to apply:

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please email a copy of your CV and personal statement to [e-mail].

You will find more information about this role and working for Harbour Multi-Trades in the job description.

We are looking to fill this vacancy as soon as possible. Suitable applicants will be contacted and invited to interview on a rolling basis.

Please note we do not accept agency referrals.

Job posted on: November 17, 2025

Post: Gas and Heating Engineer
Salary: £37,627.20
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week (a rota for standby is in operation which will increase earnings and overtime)
Location: Edinburgh