27 open roles

Heating Engineer (Gas)

Multiple LocationsPosted Oct 10, 2026

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Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EThe University%3C/strong%3E %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;%22%3EAt Durham University we are proud of our people.

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Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;%22%3EAs a Heating Engineer (Gas), you will play a vital role in maintaining the mechanical and gas engineering services that support Durham University%27s diverse estate.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

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%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;%22%3EYour work will contribute directly to providing a safe, comfortable and reliable environment for staff, students and visitors while supporting the University%27s teaching, research and wider activities.

%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;%22%3EAs part of the Estates and Facilities Directorate%27s directly employed maintenance team, you will use your specialist gas engineering knowledge and practical expertise to diagnose faults, resolve technical issues and maintain critical building services infrastructure.

%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;%22%3EYou will work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and customers across the University, delivering a professional and customer-focused service while ensuring the highest standards of safety, compliance and workmanship.

%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-highlight:lime;%22%3EYou will also contribute to service improvements, support infrastructure projects and help uphold the University%27s values of commitment to excellence, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and citizenship.

%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22 lang=%22EN%22%3EThe Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.

%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EFurther information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

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Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWorking at Durham%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EA competitive salary is only one part of the many fantastic benefits you will receive if you join the University, you will also receive access to the following fantastic benefits:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso.

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%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EThe University closes between Christmas and New Year.

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0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3ENo matter how you travel to work, we have you covered.

%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EWe have parking across campus, a cycle to work scheme which helps you to buy a bike and discount with local bus and train companies.

0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3ELots of support for health and wellbeing including discounted membership for our state-of-the-art sport and gym facilities and access to a 24-7 Employee Assistance Programme.

0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EOn site nursery is available and children’s clubs in the summer holidays.

0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EFamily friendly policies, including maternity and adoption leave, which are among the most generous in the higher education sector (and likely above and beyond many employers).

0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EThere is a genuine commitment to developing our colleagues professionally and personally.

%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EAll staff have dedicated annual time to concentrate on their personal development opportunities.

0pt %26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EThe opportunity to take part in staff volunteering activities to make a difference in the local community.

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Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDurham University is committed to equality diversity, inclusion and values%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EOur collective aim is to create an open and inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential and we believe our staff should reflect the diversity of the global community in which we work.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso. Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EAs a University, equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are a key part of the University’s Strategy and a central part of everything we do.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EWe also live by our %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22https://www.dur.ac.uk/about/values/%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

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durham.ac.uk/media/durham-university/professional-services/job-vacancies/job-descriptions/STAFF-CODE-OF-CONDUCT.pdf%22 target=%22_blank%22 rel=%22noopener noreferrer%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EStaff Code of Conduct.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;.

Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EAt Durham we actively work towards providing an environment where our staff and students can study, work and live in a community which is supportive and inclusive.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22Mso.

Normal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;vertical-align:baseline;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EWe welcome and encourage applications from members of groups who are under-represented in our work force including people with disabilities, women and black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.

%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EIf you have taken time out of your career, and you feel it relevant, let us know about it in your application.

%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EIf you are a candidate with a disability, we are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.

%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-spacerun:yes;%22%3E %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:%26quot;. Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;%22%3EWe will make adjustments to support the interview process wherever it is reasonable to do so and, where successful, reasonable adjustments will be made to support people within their role.

%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E What you need to demonstrate when you apply/Person Specification When you apply it is important that you let us know what skills/experience you have from a similar role and/or what skills/experience you have which would make you right for this role. Further information about the role and responsibilities is at the end of this job description.

Where a criterion has an asterisk* next to it, it may be given additional weighting when your application is considered. Your application should cover the following criteria. Essential Criteria Qualifications/Experience

Good basic education including GCSEs at least Grade C or level four (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics, with the ability to communicate effectively and perform routine numerical calculations.
C&G NVQ level 3 Plumbing and Heating or equivalent.
Minimum ACS Commercial gas qualifications COCNI, ICPN1, TPCP 1A.
Minimum ACS Domestic gas qualification CCN1.
Professional craftsperson with knowledge and expertise in buildings and estates services.
Experience of providing advice and guidance to a range of customers and colleagues.
Experience of implementing policies and procedures.
Full driving licence (with no more than six points). Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
Good spoken and written communication skills including the ability to develop effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
Strong digital competence across a range digital devices and apps including digital communication tools, Microsoft 365 applications, business systems.
Regulatory, local and national professional knowledge and experience of compliance.
Industry and regulatory knowledge supported by relevant courses or certifications.
Knowledge and experience of health and safety issues such as risk assessments.
Experience of contributing to the delivery of Mechanical Engineering Services in residential, educational or commercial buildings, estates, services.
Ability to solve problems and decide on and plan appropriate solutions.
Ability to provide support for infrastructure projects e.g. building changes.
Committed to continuing professional development.
Ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
Ability to participate in networks to share and discuss good practice and exchange information Desirable Criteria
Additional ACS gas certification/qualifications. How to apply To progress to the assessment stage, candidates must evidence each of the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification above. Where there are desirable criteria, we would also urge you to provide any relevant evidence. Please don’t forget to check if there are any weighted criteria (see above). While some criteria will be considered at the shortlisting stage, other criteria may be considered later in the assessment process, such as questions at interview. Submitting your application We prefer to receive applications online. We will update you about your application at various points during the process, via automated emails from our e-recruitment system. Please check your spam/junk folder periodically to ensure you receive all emails. To be considered at the shortlisting stage, you are required to submit both of the following:

A CV
A supporting statement/covering letter, which shows evidence and examples of how you meet all the criteria within the Person Specification. Contact details If you would like to have a chat or ask any questions about the role, Michael Pallister, Maintenance Services Manager, michael.pallister@durham.ac.uk would be happy to speak to you. Typical Role Requirements Service Delivery
Contribute to equality, diversity and inclusion and the University’s values.
Ensure that the University’s procedures and values are always reflected in all aspects of the service and adapt ways of working where this is not evident.
Provide specialist advice and make decisions to resolve problems relating to the services you are responsible for.
Deliver infrastructure services and projects in collaboration with other staff and sometimes contractors across the University.
Perform maintenance of mechanical engineering systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation etc), across the estate, including day-to-day repairs, planned maintenance and minor installation works.
Undertake all gas works across the estate, appropriate to the grade and qualifications which may include but not be limited to: o Undertake all gas soundness and tightness testing in accordance with IGE/UP/1 & 1a o Undertaken installation of gas pipework in accordance IGEM/UP/2 Manage and maintain gas safety records of all gas works undertaken and issue certification, where appropriate.
Build, test and apply any changes to equipment, facilities, technical and virtual architecture solutions.
Manage, maintain and monitor designated equipment, facilities, and systems to ensure safety, security and compliance.
Provide the best possible service to staff, students and others who you work with by reviewing and make suggestions to improve the service.
Collect, organise and record data and information accurately including asset registers and provide reports and information.
Carry out specialist risk assessments and resolve incidents that require relevant expertise. Planning and Organising
Plan and organise your workload to deliver the role.
Plan, manage and deliver assigned projects and activities e.g. building works in accordance with agreed objectives.
Supervise the work of staff and teams involved in delivering project work.
Seek feedback from staff, students and anyone else that you come across as part of your role to ensure the service is being adapted to meet customer expectations.
Manage budgets and expenditure including buying (and returning) goods and services. Communication/Liaison
Develop and improve services by taking part in meetings, working groups and committees.
Explain and demonstrate to others how to carry out tasks and use a range of tools, machinery, equipment and digital services.
Liaise with staff in other areas to provide advice in relation to any structural or physical environment changes.
Create good working relationships, including internal and external networks which allow you to increase your knowledge and skills, while swapping information with peers.
Build relationships with contractors and third-party suppliers to share good practice, exchange information and work together on joint initiatives.
Any other reasonable duties. Please note that in submitting your application Durham University will be processing your data. We would ask you to consider the relevant University Privacy Statement
Job Applicants/Potential Job Applicants
Privacy Notice , which provides information on the collation, storing and use of data. Durham University is a UKVI sponsor. Applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK should note that not all roles are eligible. Further information on visa requirements and eligibility can be found on the UKVI website .

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