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Gas fitter CV: example and template

This example is for gas fitters at installation firms, gas distribution companies and building contractors, and for plumbers who want to do gas installations.

The employer wants to know which installations you do, from which materials, whether you connect boilers and appliances, how you carry out tightness tests and which gas licences you hold. We show you how to describe this on your CV.

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Example CV: gas fitter

All the details in this example are fictional. Treat it as a model of layout and wording, and replace the content with your own experience.

Jaroslaw Mroz

Gas fitter

Nowy Sacz +48 123 456 789 jaroslaw.mroz@example.com

Professional profile

Gas fitter with 11 years of experience at an installation firm working for developers and private customers. I install internal gas pipework in steel and copper, connect condensing boilers, cookers and water heaters, carry out tightness tests and prepare installations for acceptance by the gas company. I complete around 150 installations a year, all accepted at the first test.

Work experience

Gas fitter

03.2017 - present

Installation firm, Nowy Sacz

  • Internal gas installations in steel and copper in houses and blocks of flats.
  • Connecting condensing boilers, cookers and water heaters.
  • Tightness tests and preparing for acceptance by the gas company.
  • Around 150 installations a year, accepted at the first test.
  • Inspections and repairs of installations, contact with chimney sweeps and inspectors.

Plumber

06.2013 - 02.2017

Sanitary installation firm, Limanowa

  • Water and drainage installations.
  • Fitting heating systems.
  • Helping with gas installations.

Education

Sanitary network and installation fitter

2010 - 2013

School of Construction in Nowy Sacz

Skills

  • Gas installations in steel and copper
  • Connecting boilers and gas appliances
  • Tightness tests
  • Preparing installations for acceptance
  • Reading installation designs
  • Gas welding and brazing

Licences

  • SEP qualification certificate, operation of gas equipment
  • Gas welding qualifications
  • Gas boiler manufacturers' training, 2019-2024

Languages

  • English: A2

Additional information

  • Driving licence category B

I hereby consent to the processing of my personal data for the purposes necessary to carry out the recruitment process, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR).

How to write a gas fitter CV

Professional summary

Write which installations you do, in which buildings and which licences you hold. Add a result, for example acceptance at the first test. The employer is looking for a fitter who works safely and by the regulations, because there is no room for mistakes in gas installations.

Plumber with 4 years of experience at a sanitary installation firm. I install water systems, fit heating and help with gas installations. I hold a gas licence. I am looking for work as a gas fitter.

Experience: duties and achievements

Describe the installations, materials, appliances, tests and acceptances. Show results in numbers. Add gas and welding licences. Also say whether you make service connections or work in multi-family buildings.

Weaker: Installations.

Better: Internal gas installations in steel and copper in houses and blocks of flats.

Weaker: Boilers.

Better: Connecting condensing boilers, cookers and water heaters.

Weaker: Acceptance.

Better: Around 150 installations a year, accepted at the first test.

Skills worth listing

List installations, appliances, tightness tests, acceptances, designs and welding. In your soft skills show responsibility, accuracy and customer contact.

Professional skills

  • Gas installations
  • Boilers and appliances
  • Tightness tests
  • Acceptances
  • Designs
  • Gas welding

Personal skills

  • Responsibility
  • Accuracy
  • Customer contact
  • Independence
  • Tidiness

Licences

List your SEP certificate for gas equipment, welding qualifications and boiler manufacturers' training. Without gas licences you cannot connect appliances on your own.

How to become a gas fitter

Most people move from plumbing after getting gas licences. On your CV show the installations you know.

Add welding qualifications. For steel installations they are a big advantage.

Tailoring your CV to the job offer

An installation firm looks for installations and boilers, a gas company for service connections and networks, and a developer for multi-family buildings and deadlines. Move to the top what the job ad is about.

The most common mistakes on a gas fitter CV

Questions and answers

What should a gas fitter put on a CV?

The installations, materials, appliances, tests, acceptances, licences and results.

Which licences are needed?

An SEP qualification certificate in the gas group, and for steel installations welding qualifications too.

Can a plumber become a gas fitter?

Yes, it is a common path after getting gas licences.

Which results are worth giving?

The number of installations, acceptance at the first test and no faults after fitting.

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