BMS Servicing Engineer

D R Newitt & Associates; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company electric vehicle

Home charger installed

Overtime 1.33x Mon-Fri

Overtime 2x weekends

Standby payment £150

8:00am-5:00pm Mon-Fri

Manufacturer training

National BMS team support

Long-term career progression

Benefits package

Job summary

D R Newitt & Associates is partnering with a leading engineering services business to recruit an experienced BMS Service Engineer covering Newcastle and the North-East. You will service, maintain and optimise Building Management Systems across commercial and industrial sites, delivering first-class technical service.

You'll work with Trend Controls and Tridium/Niagara platforms, with ongoing manufacturer training and a clear path for career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience with Trend Controls and/or Tridium/Niagara on commercial/industrial sites.
• Experience modifying Trend 963, IQVision and related graphics/schematics.
• Strong understanding of HVAC control systems and building management.
• Knowledge of BACnet, Modbus or M-Bus communications protocols.
• Experience using SET software or similar engineering tools.
• Solid grasp of IP networking and BMS communications.
• Methodical fault-finding and problem-solving approach.
• Excellent customer-facing and communication skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a variety of BMS installations.
• Diagnose faults and perform reactive repairs.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and energy efficiency.
• Complete surveys and produce upgrade/remedial recommendations.
• Support small BMS modification and upgrade projects.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns as part of the on-call rota.
• Build strong relationships with customers through professional service delivery.
• Work closely with wider engineering and operations teams.

Skills

Trend Controls

Tridium/Niagara

HVAC control systems

BACnet

Modbus

M-Bus

SET software

IP networking

Customer-facing communication

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

SET software

Job description

D R Newitt is delighted to be partnering with a leading engineering services business to recruit an experienced BMS Service Engineer covering Newcastle and the surrounding North-East region.

If you're an experienced BMS Engineer looking for a role where you'll work with industry-leading technology, enjoy genuine career development, and be recognised for your technical expertise, this could be an excellent opportunity.

Working across a varied portfolio of commercial and industrial sites, you'll play a key role in maintaining, optimising and improving Building Management Systems, ensuring customers receive a first-class service.

What's on Offer?

• Company electric vehicle with full personal use
• Home charger installed if required
• Competitive overtime rates:
• 1.33x Monday-Friday
• 2x weekends
• £150 standby payment whilst on the on-call rota (approximately 1 week in 6)
• Monday-Friday working (8:00am-5:00pm)
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
• Opportunity to work alongside a highly experienced national team of BMS specialists
• Excellent long-term career progression
• Comprehensive employee benefits package

The Role

As a BMS Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and optimising Building Management Systems across a range of customer sites throughout the Newcastle area.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a variety of BMS installations
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out reactive repairs
• Identifying opportunities to improve system performance and energy efficiency
• Completing surveys and producing recommendations for upgrades and remedial works
• Supporting small BMS modification and upgrade projects
• Responding to emergency breakdowns as part of the on-call rota
• Building strong relationships with customers through professional service delivery
• Working closely with the wider engineering and operations teams

What We're Looking For

• At least 3 years' experience working with Trend Controls and/or Tridium/Niagara
• Experience modifying Trend 963, IQVision and associated graphics/schematics
• Good understanding of HVAC control systems
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as BACnet, Modbus or M-Bus
• Experience using SET software or equivalent engineering tools
• Good understanding of IP networking and BMS communications
• A methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving
• Excellent customer-facing and communication skills
• Full UK Driving Licence