Gas Engineer

Example Recruitment Group is currently partnering with a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require a self-employed heating engineer for a long-term social housing contract.…

Pay rate £340/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 1 September 2026

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Excellent bonus & benefits package

Example Recruitment Group is currently partnering with a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector.

They require a self-employed heating engineer for a long-term social housing contract.

Contract Details:

Location: Within 45 mins of Croydon
Contract: Southern Housing
Work Type: Boiler Installations
Gas Boiler Type: Likely installing Vaillant or Ideal
Contract Property Portfolio: The portfolio is a combination of both houses and flats, BUT significantly more flats/apartments than houses.
Commitment: Minimum 3 days per week
Contract Length: 6 months+
Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears

Agreed Install inductions for contractors will take place w/c 5th October

Rates:

Labour only – all materials supplied

Install Heating Work Type

Contractor Pay Rate

Gas Boiler Replacement

£340

7 Radiator Replacement

£299.20

Full Pipework Replacement

£299.20

Oil Boiler Replacement

£680

Electric Boiler Replacement

£340

Key Benefits:

* Work booked within 45 minute radius of Croydon

* Weekly pay – no chasing invoices

* Parking permit provided

* Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be accommodated)

* Full PPE and kit provided.

* Long-term contract

Requirements:

* 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer

* ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1 (Gas Fires)

* Panel Van (plain or sign written)

* Gas Safe Registration

* Clean DBS Check

* No more than 6 points on Driving Licence

* Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser

* £2m Public Liability Insurance

If you would like some further information, please apply using an up to date CV and one of the team will be in touch

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