HVAC Engineer

Connect GRP UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable facilities management company is seeking experienced HVAC Engineers to join their operations team in North London. The ideal candidate will install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates must hold an F-Gas certification and NVQ Level 3 qualifications in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning. This role offers a competitive salary and strong career development opportunities.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Mobile phone

On-call payments

Qualifications

• Must hold F-Gas certification.
• Qualifications in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (NVQ Level 3 preferred).
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems.
• Conduct planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on HVAC systems.
• Perform inspections, fault finding, and diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate records including daily worksheets.

Skills

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Ability to work independently

Excellent timekeeping

Communication skills

Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)

Customer service focus

Education

F-Gas certification

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

CSCS Card or equivalent

Job description

HVAC Engineer

Salary: 45,000 – 50,000 per annum
Location: North London
Package: Company van, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform & PPE provided
Hours: 45 hours per week (9 hours per day, Monday–Friday, 08:00–18:00)
On‑Call: 1 in 4 weeks rota – 125 per week standby + overtime rates for call‑outs
Overtime: Available at standard rates outside core hours

Our client is one of the fastest‑growing, privately owned building maintenance and facilities management companies in the UK. They are a well‑recognised and respected brand in the UK FM marketplace, delivering exceptional service levels to key blue‑chip clients across commercial, retail, and corporate sectors.

The Opportunity

We're seeking experienced HVAC Engineers to join our client's growing operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified engineers looking to work with a reputable FM provider on high‑profile client sites, with a strong package and genuine career development opportunities.

You'll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, ensuring all temperature control and ventilation systems operate efficiently and safely across our client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Installing HVAC components including pipework, ductwork, and control panels
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on HVAC systems
• Reactive maintenance, inspections, fault finding, and diagnostics
• Maintaining accurate records including daily worksheets, materials used, and site photos
• Building positive working relationships with clients and colleagues
• Ensuring all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices are followed
• Participating in out‑of‑hours on‑call service (1 in 4 weeks rota)

Essential Requirements

• F–Gas (mandatory)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or equivalent (Level 3 preferred)
• CSCS Card or equivalent
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent timekeeping and communication skills
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Positive, 'can‑do' attitude with strong customer service focus

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous experience in facilities management or building services
• First Aid certificate
• Asbestos Awareness certificate
• IPAF – Mobile Vertical (3a) + (3b) Mobile Boom
• PASMA – Mobile Access Tower for Users

What We Offer

• Standard working hours: 9 hours per day, 08:00–18:00 (Monday–Friday)
• Company van for work use
• Fuel card
• Mobile phone
• On‑call payment: 125 per week standby allowance (1 in 4 weeks) plus overtime rates for call‑outs

Ideal Candidate Profile

We're looking for qualified HVAC engineers based in or willing to cover North London area. You'll be an experienced professional with strong technical skills in air conditioning and ventilation systems, holding essential F‑Gas certification and NVQ Level 3 qualifications.

The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to maintenance, excellent problem‑solving abilities, and the communication skills to represent our client professionally on client sites.