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Gas Installation Engineer

Swindon/Bristol/Yeovil

Job Description

£43,000-46,000 + opt. standby OTE | Full-Time | Permanent | Year-Round Guaranteed Work

Looking for steady installs all year — not just winter spikes?

At Saltire Facilities Management, we deliver secure, long-term heating contracts across social housing and private properties.

That means: 

  • Permanent employment
  • Consistent installs all year round
  • No seasonal drop-offs
  • No chasing private payments
  • Pre-booked, scheduled work

If you’re an experienced install engineer who wants stability, proper support, and realistic workloads — this could be the move.

The Role

You’ll be completing:

  • 1-day boiler swaps (like-for-like)
  • Full heating system replacements
  • Heating conversions
  • Radiator and pipework installs
  • Commissioning systems and completing compliance paperwork

Most jobs are straightforward swaps, with install support provided on larger projects.

What you’ll get

  • £43,000–£46,000 basic salary
  • Overtime available
  • Optional call-out (approx. 1 in 5 weeks if you choose to participate)
  • Company van (work use)
  • Fuel card provided
  • Milwaukee install kit provided
  • Install mate provided on larger installs
  • We aim to keep you local wherever possible (occasional travel may be required)
  • Private healthcare
  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Option to buy up to 3 additional days leave 
  • £500 refer-a-friend bonus
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee wellbeing support

There are also upskilling opportunities available in renewables (ASHP training), for engineers looking to future-proof their skillset.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience completing 1-day boiler installations
  • ACS: CCN1, CENWAT, HTR1 & CKR1
  • Strong mechanical ability
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Professional, customer-focused approach

Desirable:

  • G3 / Unvented
  • NVQ Level 2/3 Plumbing & Heating
  • Experience within social housing

Why Saltire?

We maintain over 120,000 social housing properties nationwide. Our installation work is secured through long-term contracts, meaning our engineers benefit from genuine job security and consistent workloads.

At Saltire, you’re not just filling gaps during peak season — you’re part of a long- term, growing business investing in its engineers.

If you’re ready for secure, permanent install work with proper support behind you — apply today.

Job Types

  • Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company car
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Experience

  • safe gas practices: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location

  • In person