Gas Engineer, Dartford: UK-Based Applicants Only with Right-to-Work

UK-based applicants - this role does not advertise visa sponsorship. Right-to-work in the UK is preferred. Foreigners may still enquire with the employer.

The Riverside Group is seeking a skilled Gas Engineer in Dartford, a permanent full-time position. This role is ideal for experienced professionals already based in the UK with existing right-to-work, though foreign applicants may still enquire directly with the employer. Offering a competitive salary of £43,767.09, this opportunity provides a stable career path within the construction sector.

As a Gas Engineer with the Riverside Group, you will be responsible for covering London and the Kent area, ensuring the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of gas systems. Your daily tasks will involve diagnostics, servicing, and emergency call-outs, upholding the highest standards of safety and customer satisfaction.

You will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of gas infrastructure, working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage their workload effectively and contribute positively to the team`s objectives, aligning with Riverside`s commitment to making a significant impact.

• Proven experience as a Gas Engineer, including installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Relevant gas safe registrations and certifications (e.g., CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1).
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex gas system issues efficiently.
• Excellent understanding of gas safety regulations and procedures.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Applicants MUST have existing right-to-work in the UK.

• Competitive annual salary of £43,767.09.
• Permanent full time contract with stable working hours.
• Opportunity to work across London and Kent, covering a diverse range of properties.
• Join a company that values potential and impact.
• Comprehensive benefits package (details available upon enquiry).

For our Nigerian and African immigrant professionals looking to secure this Gas Engineer role, meticulous preparation is key. Focus on tailoring your CV to highlight your practical experience with UK recognised gas systems and safety standards, even if your experience was gained abroad. Ensure your LinkedIn profile is polished, professional, and reflects your expertise in line with UK industry expectations.

Given this is a construction role, references from previous employers are vital. If you are a foreign applicant without existing UK right to work, it is crucial to clearly state your transferable skills and any UK recognised credentials you hold, as well as your willingness to pursue the necessary visa routes, although the employer prefers UK based candidates. A well crafted cover letter should articulate your passion for the role and how your skills align with The Riverside Group`s values, while subtly addressing your visa status.

• Ensure all your gas qualifications (e.g., Gas Safe Register certifications) are current and clearly presented.
• Prepare a UK formatted CV that emphasizes practical, hands on experience in gas engineering.
• Gather professional references from previous construction or engineering roles.
• Craft a compelling cover letter that highlights your expertise and commitment to safety.
• If you are a foreign applicant, be prepared to discuss your immigration status and right to work during initial enquiries.

Visa sponsorship is NOT advertised for this Gas Engineer position. The Riverside Group prefers UK based applicants who already possess the legal right to work in the UK. Foreign applicants are advised to confirm their eligibility directly with the employer before applying, as existing UK right to work is a strong preference.