Building Services Engineer

David Leslie Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist building services contractor is seeking a Building Services Engineer to handle maintenance of air conditioning and plumbing systems across London. The role offers a salary of £45,000 to £50,000 along with a company van, tools, and benefits like paid travel from home and excellent overtime opportunities. The ideal candidate should have AC and plumbing experience, F-Gas certification, and a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

Company van

Paid travel from home

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in service, maintenance, and repair of AC systems.
• Ability to respond to reactive call-outs and complete planned works.
• Compliance with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repair of AC systems.
• General plumbing and pipework maintenance.
• Provide a professional and efficient service to clients.

Skills

Proven experience in AC and plumbing maintenance

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Flexible approach to working hours

Education

F-Gas certification

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Building Services Engineer (Air Conditioning & Plumbing) - £45,000 to £50,000 + van, tools, overtime and benefits package. This is a mobile maintenance role covering London and the surrounding areas, focused on air conditioning and plumbing systems.

About the Company

We're recruiting on behalf of a specialist Building Services contractor delivering high-quality maintenance services across commercial, healthcare, education, and residential sectors. Known for their focus on reliability, safety, and client satisfaction, they've built a strong reputation for repeat business and offer engineers the opportunity to work on varied projects with long-term stability and growth potential.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Services Engineer, equally suited to those with a background as a HVAC Engineer or Air Conditioning Engineer, to join a busy maintenance team covering London and the surrounding areas. You\'ll be responsible for both planned and reactive works, with a strong emphasis on AC systems and plumbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repair of AC systems (split units, VRV/VRF, chillers, AHUs)
• General plumbing and pipework maintenance
• Responding to reactive call-outs and completing planned works
• Providing a professional and efficient service to clients across multiple sites
• Ensuring compliance with company and client safety procedures

Requirements

• Proven experience in AC and plumbing maintenance
• F-Gas certification (essential for AC works)
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• A flexible approach to working hours, with overtime available

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
• Paid from home to home
• Company van, fuel card, phone, iPad, and tools provided
• 21 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Excellent overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits, including genuine career progression opportunities

How to apply

Apply online today or contact Rob Green at David Leslie for a confidential discussion