Role: Gas Fitter - Domestic Works (Gas Contract)Reporting To: Site Supervisor / Project Manager
Location: Central Belt Scotland
Employment Type: Self- Employed
Rate: Depending on experience
Purpose of the Role:To carry out internal domestic gas works safely, efficiently, and to a high standard within customer properties. The Gas Fitter will work as part of a team to support the delivery of gas meter relocation, copper runs, testing, purging, and other related tasks, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with relevant regulations.
Key Responsibilities:- Gas Meter Works:
- Move and reposition domestic gas meters in line with customer requirements.
- Ensure all re connections are leak-free, secure, and meet industry standards.
- Copper Runs:
- Install new internal copper pipework to a high standard of workmanship.
- Minimise disruption to the customer's property and ensure neat and tidy installations.
- Testing & Purging:
- Carry out pressure testing and purging of internal gas pipework before and after works.
- Ensure all test records are accurate and compliant with current gas safety regulations.
- Health & Safety:
- Always work in accordance with company risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work.
- Identify and mitigate any hazards in the work area, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately to the supervisor.
- Customer Interaction:
- Maintain a courteous, professional, and respectful manner at all times while working in or around customer premises.
- Clearly explain works to customers when required and ensure they are satisfied before leaving site.
- Leave all work areas clean, safe, and secure on completion.
- Teamwork:
- Collaborate with colleagues, site supervisors, and other trades to ensure smooth delivery of works.
- Support team members and contribute to a positive working environment.
- Compliance & Documentation:
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with current Gas Safe regulations and company procedures.
- Accurately complete all required job sheets, test certificates, and customer sign-offs.
Required Skills and Experience:- Valid Gas Safe Registration with appropriate qualifications for domestic meter work and pipework.
- Proven experience in internal gas installations and meter moves.
- Strong understanding of gas safety standards and testing procedures.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Qualifications:All candidates must hold valid and up-to-date Gas Safe qualifications, including:
- CCN1 - Core Domestic Gas Safety
- CPA1 - Combustion Performance Analysis
- CENWAT - Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters
- CKR1 - Domestic Cooking Appliances
- HTR1 - Fires and Wall Heaters
- MET1 - Domestic Gas Meters up to 6m