Believe it or not, there really are some recession proof industries out there!Gas installation and maintenance is one of them, by the look of some of the roles required to be filled at British Gas, to name just one large UK utilities employer.

Currently, at British Gas, positions exist for qualified and skilled individuals of all ages in domestic gas, plumbing and electrical roles.

These include :

- Technical engineers to carry out the annual servicing of British Gas customers' central heating systems and appliances, as well as system maintenance and upgrades,

- Servicing fitters to service and maintain customers' central heating systems and other domestic appliances.- Lead plumbing engineers to carry out the installation, maintenance and repair of all plumbing related equipment and associated pipe work.

- White goods electrical field engineers to undertake a range of duties, including repairs to white goods/kitchen appliances, domestic electrical installationmaintenance and annual inspections on customers' electrical appliances and installations.T

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