Air Conditioning Engineer

Austin Fraser; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Air Conditioning Engineer to join their team in Bridgwater. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work across various sites, focusing on maintaining and repairing essential systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC engineering and building maintenance, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. You will play a crucial role in managing maintenance tasks, leading teams, and addressing breakdowns while adhering to service level agreements. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified HVAC or mechanical engineer with experience in facilities maintenance.
• Knowledge of BMS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks through the CAFM system.
• Deal with daily issues on site and ensure tasks are completed on time.
• Conduct maintenance inspections and repairs of various systems.

Skills

HVAC Engineering

Building Maintenance

Problem Solving

Electrical Knowledge

Plumbing Skills

Education

HVAC or Mechanical Engineering Qualification

Electrical/Plumbing Qualifications

Tools

CAFM System

Job description

We are currently working with a UK managed services provider to recruit an Air Conditioning Engineer for a large site in the Bridgwater area.

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 8 am and 5 pm.

As a fully qualified and experienced Air Conditioning Engineer, you will be required, as directed, on a mobile basis, across a range of sites, to maintain and repair assets, building fabric, services, and estate. Experience of building and facilities maintenance and a high level of specialism in Air Conditioning is essential.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Manage, arrange and co-ordinate all Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks (reactive repairs, refurbishment, and planned maintenance) through the CAFM system ensuring these are closed out in accordance with the Client's Service Level Agreement.
2. Scheduling and planning own workload. Lead estate engineers, estate technicians, and contractors working on site during repairs, maintenance, or refurbishment work.
3. Deal with all daily issues on site, raise reactive tasks as necessary with the central service desk, and ensure tasks are allocated correctly, progressed within agreed timescales, and closed out, extended, or mitigated where necessary to minimise deductions.
4. Deal effectively and safely with breakdowns and damage to assets within their range of qualifications, training, and experience as required and by out of hours response where necessary.
5. Assist with reports and technical procedures for Building Maintenance Activities.
6. Responsible for the safety and proper use of all tools and equipment.
7. Maintenance inspection and repairs to various types of commercial heating, water, ventilation, electrical, mechanical, and security equipment and services on site.
8. Diagnosing faults on all mechanical and electrical support systems and rectifying where within levels of competence.

Candidate Requirements:

1. Qualified and experienced HVAC or mechanical engineer.
2. Experience of building and facilities maintenance.
3. Desirable Knowledge of BMS.
4. Electrical/Plumbing qualifications.
5. Full, clean driving license.