HVAC Engineer

CIBSE Journal; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Phone

Laptop

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking a Mobile HVAC Engineer to support a blue‑chip retail client across five stores in Birmingham. The role is client‑facing with strong communication skills and a professional approach, responsible for planned and reactive maintenance on HVAC across sites.

The position covers five Birmingham sites with core hours 8:00am–4:00pm, some overtime. A company van, fuel card, phone and laptop are provided to support mobile work.

Qualifications

• HVAC experience required on multiple sites.
• Able to work independently across several sites.
• Commercial gas and refrigeration qualifications required.
• Retail experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across HVAC systems.
• Work across five sites in Birmingham and ensure sites remain operational.
• Maintain a professional client-facing approach with strong communication.

Skills

HVAC systems

Independent working

Communication skills

Education

Commercial Gas qualification

Refrigeration qualification

Job description

Job Title: Mobile HVAC Engineer, Birmingham

I'm currently working with a leading main contractor who is looking to recruit a Mobile HVAC Engineer to support a blue–chip retail client across five stores in the Birmingham area.

This is a client–facing role, so strong communication skills and a professional approach are essential. You'll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across HVAC systems, working independently to ensure sites are kept fully operational.

Package & Details:

• Salary: 38,000 to 45,000 DOE
• Company electric van, fuel card, phone, and laptop provided
• Core hours: 8:00am to 4:00pm (1–hour lunch) with flexibility based on client needs
• No call–out rota, but overtime available
• Covering five sites across Birmingham

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in HVAC
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites
• Commercial Gas qualification, essential
• Refrigeration qualification, essential
• Retail experience preferred but not essential

Process & Start:

• 2–stage interview process
• April start date

This is a great opportunity to join a well–established contractor delivering services to a major retail brand, offering stability, autonomy, and a supportive working environment.