Flagship

Service & Breakdown Engineer (Gas)

Flagship  •  Braintree, GB (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Become a key player in our team as a Service and Breakdown Engineer. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your engineering skills while maintaining operational efficiency. Your work will directly contribute to maintaining the safety and reliability of our services.

Locations: Multiple across multiple areas, including: NR, CO, CB, IP, postcodes and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine service checks and respond to breakdowns promptly to ensure minimum disruption to services.

  • Diagnose, repair and maintain equipment, adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.

  • Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external contractors to optimise repair processes.

  • Implement preventative measures to avoid future breakdowns and enhance system reliability.

  • Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used, ensuring transparency and traceability.

  • Participate in an on-call rota to provide support during off-peak hours where required.

What we are looking for

  • Strong technical experience in heating and plumbing, including servicing fault finding and repair across a range of appliances and fuel types.

  • Holds relevant industry-recognised gas qualifications and core domestic competencies including: ACS, CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, MET1, HWSS1, CMDDA1 and WREG

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Confident working with Gas Safety, OFTEC and other relevant frameworks.

  • Accurate record keeping skills

  • Understanding of the importance of accurate certifications

  • Organised and self reliant when managing workload and van stock

  • Clear communications skills

  • Suburb customer service skills

  • Desire to continue to develop expertise and remain open to working towards additional relevant qualifications, including the opportunity to achieve a commercial qualification where available

To see full details about this roles responsibilities and requirements please click here to view the Service and Breakdown Engineer - Part I Play statement.

What You'll Gain

  • continued development to broaden technical skills and confidence across different systems through training and experience.

  • Support to gain additional relevant qualifications, including the opportunity to achieve a commercial qualification where available.

To see our benefit package for the Service and Breakdown Engineer position, please click here.

How to apply

Click Apply Online below and attach your CV along with a supporting statement explaining why you’re the right person for the job. Prefer to showcase your personality? You can submit a short video (up to 3 minutes) instead—just share the link in the supporting statement box.

Please check your email (including spam folders) regularly for updates.

Important information

Application Closing Date 11th July 2026 (Midnight)

Applications may be reviewed, and candidates invited to interview ahead of the close date.

No Agencies please, we do not accept speculative applications

Flagship Services is part of Bromford Flagship By joining us you become part of a leading housing provider delivering community-focused services across the east, central and south west of England. We have a local approach, all backed by the scale and ambition of the Bromford Flagship Group. Join us to help create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive.

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About Flagship

We’re Flagship. We build homes, let, improve and maintain them for people in need. We don’t simply want to make a difference to our customers and their communities – we want to solve the housing crisis too.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Norwich, GB
Year Founded
1998
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