Building Services Engineer – HVAC & PPM (Thames Valley)

Acorn Engineering Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Company van

Fuel card

Salary sacrifice scheme

Wellbeing support

Regular company events

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Acorn is seeking a Building Services Engineer to maintain and improve building services across a portfolio of commercial sites in the Thames Valley region. You’ll perform planned maintenance, reactive repairs and fault finding, working independently with strong client communication.

The role includes a generous pension, van and fuel card, salary sacrifice options, and opportunities for overtime. Applicants should have relevant City & Guilds qualifications and solid M&E knowledge.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Time-served mechanical or maintenance engineer (apprenticeship preferred).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and reactive repairs across assigned sites.
• Attend call-outs during normal working hours and participate in the out-of-hours emergency rota.
• Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Liaise closely with the internal helpdesk and administration teams.
• Accurately complete reports, job sheets and compliance documentation.
• Maintain log books and site records.
• Ensure punctual attendance, professional presentation and correct use of PPE.

Skills

M&E building services

HVAC systems

Legionella control

Health & safety awareness

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Time-served mechanical or maintenance engineer

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Acorn is seeking a Building Services Engineer to maintain and improve building services across a portfolio of commercial sites in the Thames Valley region. You’ll perform planned maintenance, reactive repairs and fault finding, working independently with strong client communication.

The role includes a generous pension, van and fuel card, salary sacrifice options, and opportunities for overtime. Applicants should have relevant City & Guilds qualifications and solid M&E knowledge.