Ian Streeter
Chatham,Kent
Summary
Gas engineer with proven expertise in leak detection, radiator balancing, and heating control systems. Mastery in gas appliance servicing and installation, complemented by a strong understanding of gas regulations and condensing boiler technology. Certified Gas Safe registered professional with skills in flue gas analysis, combustion analysis, and central heating system maintenance. Experienced in both domestic and commercial settings, prioritizing safety and efficiency while committed to continuous professional development.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work history
Field service engineer
Guardian Environment services ltd
Chatham, Kent
2018.04 - Current
- Improved system performance by conducting routine maintenance and checks.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients, enhanced business reputation and loyalty.
- Updated technical knowledge regularly, stayed abreast of industry advancements and innovations.
- Maintained accurate records, improved traceability and accountability.
- Ensured customer satisfaction with timely resolution of service requests.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues to enhance equipment functionality.
- Carried out routine servicing on heating equipment.
- Attended emergency on-site breakdowns to carry out repairs, working to minimise disruption and downtime.
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing to customers.
- Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analysed customer complaints to diagnose malfunctions.
- Removed and replaced damaged components in line with manufacture guidelines.
- Reported major defects and organised provision of spare parts.
- Managed maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.
- Replaced defective parts for improved equipment longevity.
- Handled emergency call-outs professionally-providing rapid response services when needed.
Service engineer
Liberty Group
Chatham, Kent
2017.04 - 2018.04
- Assisted clients by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions promptly.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain system integrity and support efficient operations.
- Updated client records accurately to track service history and identify future needs.
Plumber & heating engineer
G & I Streeter
Maidstone, Kent
1990.04 - 2017.04
- Completed jobs on schedule, meeting client deadlines.
- Used power and hand tools effectively to execute tasks efficiently.
- Managed inventory of plumbing materials, avoiding unnecessary delays.
- Followed health and safety guidelines meticulously to ensure job-site safety.
- Repaired boilers to ensure warm homes during cold seasons.
- Conducted routine maintenance, ensuring long-lasting functionality.
Plumbing apprentice
G Streeter
Maidstone, Kent
1986.08 - 1990.04
- Assisted senior plumber in completing projects within set timelines.
- Facilitated completion of tasks through support in repair and replacement of defective parts.
- Collaborated with experienced plumbers to acquire practical skills.
- Supported team members during complex installations to ensure workflow efficiency.
Education
Vented cylinders - Gas engineer
LCL AWARDS
Chatham, Kent 03/2023 - 03/2028
CCN1 - Core domestic
LCL AWARDS
Chatham, Kent 03/2023 - 03/2028
CPA1 - Combustion anylisers
LCL AWARDS
Chatham, Kent 03/2023 - 03/2028
CENWAT - Central heating water heaters
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
CKR1 - Domestic cookers
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
HTR1 - Fires & wall heaters
LCL AWARDS
05/2023 - 03/2028
CODNCO1 - Changeover domestic to commercial
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
CORT1 - Radiant heaters
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
CIGA1 - Indirect fired commercial appliances
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
ICPN1 - Commercial pipework
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
TPCP1A - Testing & purge 1m
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
TPCP1 - Testing & purge over1
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
Advanced craft plumbing - Apprenticeship
JIB
02/1988 -
Skills
- Leak detection and repair
- Radiator balancing proficiency
- Heating control systems mastery
- Gas appliance servicing
- Understanding of gas regulations
- Condensing boiler technology familiarity
- Certified gas safe registered
- Gas appliance repair
- Flue gas analysing
- Combustion analysis
- Gas system installation
- CCN1
- Gas appliance installation
- Boiler installation
- Gas leak repairs
- Commercial acumen
- CENWAT
- CEN1
- Heating system maintenance
- Central heating system maintenance
- Gas cooker installations
- Boiler servicing
Affiliations
- Enjoy my spare time dog walking, swimming at a local pool to improve my wellbeing and a little gardening, when possible
Timeline
Field service engineer
Guardian Environment services ltd
2018.04 - Current
Service engineer
Liberty Group
2017.04 - 2018.04
Plumber & heating engineer
G & I Streeter
1990.04 - 2017.04
Plumbing apprentice
G Streeter
1986.08 - 1990.04
Vented cylinders - Gas engineer
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
CCN1 - Core domestic
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
CPA1 - Combustion anylisers
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
CENWAT - Central heating water heaters
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
CKR1 - Domestic cookers
LCL AWARDS
03/2023 - 03/2028
HTR1 - Fires & wall heaters
LCL AWARDS
05/2023 - 03/2028
CODNCO1 - Changeover domestic to commercial
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
CORT1 - Radiant heaters
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
CIGA1 - Indirect fired commercial appliances
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
ICPN1 - Commercial pipework
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
TPCP1A - Testing & purge 1m
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
TPCP1 - Testing & purge over1
LCL AWARDS
06/2024 - 06/2029
Advanced craft plumbing - Apprenticeship
JIB
02/1988 -