Building Management System Engineer

Thatcher Associates; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a BMS Engineer based in West Drayton. The role involves monitoring and maintaining BMS systems in a large data centre, diagnosing technical issues, and handling customer interactions. The ideal candidate should have experience with Trend and Tridium BMS systems and strong problem-solving skills. This position offers excellent training and development opportunities within a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Training and career development

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a BMS Engineer, Technician, or similar role.
• Hands-on experience with BMS systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain BMS systems in a large data centre.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and technical issues.
• Carry out BMS PPM tasks and manage multiple open issues.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical troubleshooting

BMS system knowledge

Tools

Trend BMS

Tridium AX & N4

Job description

Building Management Systems (BMS) Engineer - West Drayton

The Company

Thatcher Associates are pleased to be working with an established and innovative construction company that has an opening for a BMS Engineer.

The hiring business predominantly constructs and maintains data centres. Cap Ex values range from 50M to 150M.

This role has become available due to considerable growth and our client can offer training and development to the successful applicant.

Role Overview

Our client requires a BMS Engineer who will be based from the client's flagship site near West Drayton. The key job junction is monitoring and maintaining the BMS system in a large data centre, diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware problems, primarily with Trend and Tridium BMS Systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify solutions to hardware issues
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, including controls setup and network configuration
• Carrying out BMS PPM tasks
• Ask customers targeted questions to quickly understand the root of the problem
• Track control system issues through to resolution, within agreed time limits
• Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams (e.g., software engineers)
• Provide prompt and accurate feedback to customers
• Refer to internal database or external resources to provide accurate tech solutions
• Ensure all issues are properly logged
• Prioritize and manage several open issues at one time
• Prepare accurate and timely reports

Shift Pattern

You will be expected to follow a rota, comprising 4 weeks on site (standard working day hours) followed by 2 weeks working from home, during which time you would be on call.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a BMS Engineer, Technician, Building Manager, FM Manager or similar.
• Hands-on experience
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic technical issues
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Tridium AX & N4 Experience
• Trend Experience
• System Commissioning

On Offer

On offer is the opportunity to work within a supportive and positive team culture with a business that offers training and career development. Alongside a competitive basic salary they can also offer a wide range of competitive package extras.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV online. Alternatively feel free to call Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates on the number supplied to discuss this opportunity in more detail.