4 on 4 off Gas Technician - Yorkshire and Humber region
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
£43,109 / year
Salary
Within the market range
£41,700
Going rate
Offer clears by 1.0×
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5315 (99% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Together Housing Group is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5315 Plumbers and heating and ventilating installers and repairers Most likely code | £33,400 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears | £41,700 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
We are currently seeking Gas Technicians (4 on 4 off shift pattern) to join our busy team. You'll work across the Yorkshire and Humber region, with a current focus on South Yorkshire, helping to make a positive difference in our communities and delivering excellent services to our customers.
In this exciting role you will be responsible for carrying out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications, contract drawings, and applicable regulations. This includes adhering to good practice, building regulations, and safety standards to ensure high-quality and compliant work. Furthermore, the position requires the efficient completion of tasks, typically during a single visit, while also offering support to trainees and apprentices, as well as handling materials, equipment, and company vehicles in a responsible manner.
Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.
Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group
Outline of key responsibilities for the Gas Technician...
- To carry out all types of repairs on heating and hot water systems to both tenanted and vacant properties in accordance with job tickets, opti-time appointment slots, specifications and contract drawings, to good practice, Building Regulations etc as appropriate and applicable.
We are looking for someone who has...
- A Full Manual UK Driving License
- ACS accreditations, CCN1, CENWAT1, CKR1, HTR1, CPA1, UDHW
- City and Guilds Craft Certificate in Gas Maintenance or equivalent (NVQ Level 3)
- Experience of repairs and maintenance on renewable energy systems such as heat pumps would be an advantage as we are currently transitioning much of our gas stock over to more sustainable heating systems in line with our carbon reduction strategy, a desire to develop your skillset in this area is essential.
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Gas Technician role...
- Starting salary of £43,109
- This role works on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. Monday to Fridays will be 8am-8pm and Weekends 7.5 hours between 8am-5pm
- You will share a fully equipped van with another employee of the same trade, and it will be your responsibility to hand over your vehicle at the end of your four day shift.
- Attractive pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
- A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice
- We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability.
- To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link
THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay!
Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Full Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.
Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Plumbers and heating and ventilating installers and repairers (SOC 5315) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~58k in sample- Offer £43,109
- Middle half £30,524–43,524
- Median £36,556
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
The range sits inside the market's middle half (£30,524–43,524), so this is typical pay for the occupation.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Together Housing Group holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5315 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.