BMS Engineer

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company seeks a BMS Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne to ensure the performance and reliability of BMS systems across client sites. The ideal candidate will have experience with Trend and Tridium controls, and be able to perform high-quality Planned Preventative Maintenance. This role offers diverse tasks ensuring no two days are the same, in a company known for its market-leading opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience with Trend Controls and/or Tridium/Niagara.
• Ability to modify Trend 963 & IQVision software and schematics.
• Electrically biased with an understanding of IT networks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure performance and reliability of BMS systems.
• Deliver high-quality Planned Preventative Maintenance.
• Respond to reactive callouts.

Skills

Experience with Trend Controls

Experience with Tridium/Niagara

Strong proficiency with BMS engineering tools

Good knowledge of HVAC plant and applications

Understanding of IT networks

Job description

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long‑term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a BMS Engineer to join this highly successful and forward‑thinking organisation.

We are looking for a BMS Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the performance, reliability and efficiency of BMS systems across client sites, working with Trend, Tridium/Niagara and Distech.
• Deliver high-quality Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across multiple client sites.
• Diagnose, recommend and implement system improvement and remedial works.
• Carry out surveys, proposals, and quotations for small works and upgrades.
• Respond to reactive callouts, ensuring fast, professional resolution.
• Gain hands‑on commissioning experience with Trend, Tridium, and Distech systems.
• Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and the wider national BMS team.

Qualifications

• Experience with Trend Controls and/or Tridium/Niagara.
• Ability to confidently modify Trend 963 & IQVision software and schematics.
• Strong proficiency with SET or other BMS engineering tools.
• Experience with system integration using Modbus, MBus, and BACnet protocols.
• Good knowledge of HVAC plant and applications.
• Electrically biased, with a solid understanding of IT networks and IP configuration.