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Apprentice Emergency Gas Responder
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Apprentice Emergency Gas Responder [FCO]
Position Overview
- Role: Levenmouth Academy leaver | Salary: £28.2k per annum + completion bonus
- Start Date: 5th October 2026
About the Role
An opportunity to kickstart your career through SGN’s 3-year Emergency Gas Responder Apprenticeship. We’re seeking a diverse range of motivated individuals (Levenmouth Academy graduates) to join our team. Your apprenticeship will equip you with practical skills, knowledge, and behaviours to work alongside our highly skilled operations teams—ensuring the safe delivery of gas to 5.9 million homes and businesses across Scotland and southern England.
Key Injunction: "We’re not interested in your CV. We uncover your values, skills, and potential to enrich our team—promoting diversity and inclusion."
Responsibilities
Your core role will involve supporting our engineers with:
- Responding to gas emergencies
- Installing and replacing gas meters
- Designing, testing, and commissioning internal gas pipework systems
- Upholding health and safety standards in service/repair activities
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Why Choose an Apprenticeship with SGN?
- Qualify as a Gas Engineer: Achieve Gas Safe Registration for these categories:
- CESP 1 (Connection of Service Piping Equipment)
- MET4 (Installation & Commissioning of Domestic Gas Storage Systems)
- TPCP1A (Internal Pipework—Thermal Performance)
- REGT1 (Gas Fitting Regulator Installation)
- Shift & On-Call Work included post-apprenticeship.
- Innovation & Impact: Help lead net-zero energy research while ensuring safety and warmth for communities.
- Training Model:
- Block Release Learning: 1 week at college every 2 months for 3 years.
- College Outcomes: Modern Apprenticeship in Gas Engineering.
- Support Network: Mentored by experienced engineers and managers for hands-on skill development.
- Career Growth: Earn your wings within SGN’s expanding teams.
- Recognition: Award-winning employer, including:
- CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work & Inclusivity & Accessibility
- PRIDE Gold Member for Armed Forces Covenant support.
Requirements
- Academic Standards: At least 3 National 5 grades A–C (or equivalent), including Maths and English.
- Drive-to-Learn: Passion for a career in gas network operations.
- Commitment: Capacity to dedicate up to 3 years to training and education.
- Mobility: Must possess or be willing to obtain a driver’s licence within 6–12 months.
- Travel: Frequent visits to training centres (varies from home), with travel & accommodation support provided when away.
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Perks & Culture
- Learning Perks: Virtual GP, Employee Assistance Programme, and financial/recreational discounts.
- Pension: Joint-contribution plan (6/12% split).
- Family & Life Support: Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, life assurance.
- Holiday & Wellbeing: HolidayPlus scheme (Company bonus days).
Apply now: www.careers.sgn.co.uk
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